US 12,149,595 B2
Local alerts on non-local channels
Eric Pleiman, Castle Rock, CO (US); and Joseph Tomko, Castle Rock, CO (US)
Assigned to DISH Network L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed by DISH Network L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed on Sep. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/954,078.
Prior Publication US 2024/0106911 A1, Mar. 28, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 67/55 (2022.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 67/55 (2022.05) [H04L 67/52 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A process, for providing local alerts to user devices, comprising:
receiving, by a content distributor system, an alert message;
wherein the alert message includes a first alert condition and a second alert condition;
identifying, in the alert message, the first alert condition and the second alert condition;
generating an alert notice based on the first alert condition and the second alert condition; and
transmitting the alert notice to a user device coupled to the content distributor system;
wherein the alert message further comprises a target condition;
wherein the target condition identifies at least one characteristic of the user device; and
wherein the alert notice informs the user device of the action to be performed, during the time period, while the target condition is satisfied.