GB9813866D0 - Interactive television and readio system - Google Patents

Interactive television and readio system

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Publication number
GB9813866D0
GB9813866D0 GBGB9813866.2A GB9813866A GB9813866D0 GB 9813866 D0 GB9813866 D0 GB 9813866D0 GB 9813866 A GB9813866 A GB 9813866A GB 9813866 D0 GB9813866 D0 GB 9813866D0
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readio
interactive television
interactive
television
readio system
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GBGB9813866.2A
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Priority to GBGB9813866.2A priority Critical patent/GB9813866D0/en
Publication of GB9813866D0 publication Critical patent/GB9813866D0/en
Priority to AU45240/99A priority patent/AU4524099A/en
Priority to PCT/GB1999/002037 priority patent/WO2000001148A2/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • H04N21/43—Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/442—Monitoring of processes or resources, e.g. detecting the failure of a recording device, monitoring the downstream bandwidth, the number of times a movie has been viewed, the storage space available from the internal hard disk
    • H04N21/44213—Monitoring of end-user related data
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    • H04N21/431—Generation of visual interfaces for content selection or interaction; Content or additional data rendering
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    • H04N21/435—Processing of additional data, e.g. decrypting of additional data, reconstructing software from modules extracted from the transport stream
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    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/47—End-user applications
    • H04N21/475—End-user interface for inputting end-user data, e.g. personal identification number [PIN], preference data
    • H04N21/4758—End-user interface for inputting end-user data, e.g. personal identification number [PIN], preference data for providing answers, e.g. voting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N21/80—Generation or processing of content or additional data by content creator independently of the distribution process; Content per se
    • H04N21/81—Monomedia components thereof
    • H04N21/8146—Monomedia components thereof involving graphical data, e.g. 3D object, 2D graphics
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N21/80—Generation or processing of content or additional data by content creator independently of the distribution process; Content per se
    • H04N21/85—Assembly of content; Generation of multimedia applications
    • H04N21/854—Content authoring
    • H04N21/8541—Content authoring involving branching, e.g. to different story endings
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/16—Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • H04N7/162—Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing
    • H04N7/163—Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing by receiver means only
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/29—Arrangements for monitoring broadcast services or broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/33—Arrangements for monitoring the users' behaviour or opinions
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    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/61—Arrangements for services using the result of monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54
    • H04H60/65—Arrangements for services using the result of monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54 for using the result on users' side

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Social Psychology (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Databases & Information Systems (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Computer Graphics (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Television Systems (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
GBGB9813866.2A 1998-06-29 1998-06-29 Interactive television and readio system Ceased GB9813866D0 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9813866.2A GB9813866D0 (en) 1998-06-29 1998-06-29 Interactive television and readio system
AU45240/99A AU4524099A (en) 1998-06-29 1999-06-29 Interactive television and radio system
PCT/GB1999/002037 WO2000001148A2 (en) 1998-06-29 1999-06-29 Interactive television and radio system

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9813866.2A GB9813866D0 (en) 1998-06-29 1998-06-29 Interactive television and readio system

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GB9813866D0 true GB9813866D0 (en) 1998-08-26

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GB (1) GB9813866D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2000001148A2 (en)

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GB0016061D0 (en) * 2000-06-30 2000-08-23 Koninkl Philips Electronics Nv Efficient recording of object carousels
FI20002063A (en) * 2000-09-19 2002-03-20 Domiras Oy Method for transmitting and displaying image information
US8561095B2 (en) * 2001-11-13 2013-10-15 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Affective television monitoring and control in response to physiological data
AU2004211721B2 (en) * 2003-02-11 2009-08-20 Nds Limited Apparatus and methods for handling interactive applications in broadcast networks
CA2857559C (en) 2011-11-29 2017-09-26 Watchitoo, Inc. System and method for synchronized interactive layers for media broadcast

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US5422674A (en) * 1993-12-22 1995-06-06 Digital Equipment Corporation Remote display of an image by transmitting compressed video frames representing background and overlay portions thereof
US6191782B1 (en) * 1996-08-30 2001-02-20 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Terminal apparatus and method for achieving interactive operations by displaying a desired piece of image information at high speed using cache memories, out of a large amount of image information sent in a one-way direction

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WO2000001148A3 (en) 2000-03-09
WO2000001148A2 (en) 2000-01-06

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