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9028325 |
Number of players determined using facial recognition
There is provided a system and method for determining a number of players present using facial recognition. There is provided a method comprising capturing an image of the players present, and... |
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9015748 |
System and method for approximating characteristics of households for targeted advertisement
During the display of video content to a viewing audience, a system receives feedback information from the viewing audience concerning the displayed video content. At a later time and based on the... |
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9015746 |
Interest-based video streams
Embodiments related to delivering a video stream to a requesting viewer are disclosed. In one example embodiment, a video stream is delivered by receiving a request for the video stream from a... |
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9015744 |
Ascertaining events in media
Disclosed are various embodiments relating to the identification of events that occur within a media item. A media item and a request are encoded for rendering for display, wherein the request... |
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9003464 |
System and method of verifying a video blackout event
A method of verifying a blackout event is disclosed that includes receiving blackout event data from an event log database of a video distribution platform at a subscriber event transmission... |
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8997156 |
Systems and methods for distributing user generated content
A television provider receives content from a plurality of users. The user generated content is aggregated and scheduled for broadcast across a channel of the television provider. The user... |
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8997134 |
Controlling presentation flow based on content element feedback
Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for selecting presentation content. Presentation content is displayed to an audience, the presentation... |
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8988495 |
Image display apparatus, method for controlling the image display apparatus, and image display system
A method for controlling an image display apparatus includes determining a type of a video signal included in an input signal, determining whether three-dimensional (3D) format information is... |
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8984549 |
Method for tag insertion and notification for DVR addressable advertisement
A method and computing device that provides viewer impression data for a recorded digital video stream. The method receives a digital video stream as a series of segments, and stores it as a... |
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8973066 |
Media content delivery
A server can receive information identifying media content to be offered to users at a discount or at a particular time of release. The offer can also include information identifying a minimum... |
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8966526 |
Internet-based submission of cable network content
A cable network content delivery system providing advertising information via a cable network and an advertising content interface are described. An advertiser submits advertising content over an... |
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8955007 |
System for and method of providing subscriber voting interaction
A system for and method of providing subscriber voting interaction. The system and method may include outputting program content data via a network, wherein the program content data comprises a... |
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8955008 |
Television decoding unit with multiple wireless access modules
The present invention proposes a system comprising a television decoding unit and a plurality of access modules, said access modules comprising wireless communication means with the television... |
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8949876 |
Methods and systems for creating and providing collaborative user reviews of products and services
Methods, systems, and user-interfaces for creating a collaborative review of an offering may facilitate multiple people (users) collaborating on a review by submitting short statements concerning... |
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8949875 |
Method and application for interactive video on demand
Method and apparatus for generation of interactive programming. An interactive programming server embeds interactive components into a video signal. The interactive programming server receives... |
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8943135 |
System and method for measuring the positive or negative impact of digital and social media content on intent and behavior
A system and method for measuring the positive or negative impact of digital and social media on perceptions, intent and behavior are provided utilizing a computer mediated perceptual, intent and... |
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8935714 |
Interactive user-prediction of content
A method including providing at least one of a television service or an Internet access service to a customer; generating predictive options pertaining to content delivered to the customer,... |
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8935715 |
Method of and apparatus for utilizing SMS while running an application on a mobile device controlling a viewer's participation with a broadcast
An improved method of and system for participating in SMS-TV contests enables a user to utilize one or more applications to perform desired operations such as using the user interface to... |
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8923839 |
Method and device for synchronization between a mobile device and a display device, the mobile device, and the display device
A method and device for synchronization between a mobile device and a display device are disclosed. A synchronization device for synchronization between a mobile device and a display device... |
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8904421 |
Shared multimedia experience including user input
Systems provide shared multimedia content to a plurality of members of a collaboration group, request input related to the multimedia content from a portion of the plurality of members, modify the... |
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8874043 |
System and method for determining quality of service of a mobile device
A system and method for determining the quality of service in wireless data network by a plurality of mobile devices is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes presenting to a user a... |
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8863167 |
System providing sponsored content
A system receives an indication of selection of an item in a broadcast segment from an end device. A broadcast segment is identified by the selection and a broadcast segment schedule. An item ID... |
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8862577 |
Visualizing sentiment results with visual indicators representing user sentiment and level of uncertainty
Sentiment analysis of user feedback is performed, using uncertainty rules. Different levels of uncertainty associated with sentiment results of the sentiment analysis are determined, where the... |
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8863180 |
Interactive episodes
Interactive audio-video episodes may be provided in which progression of storylines is contingent upon user interactions with the episodes. User activities may be facilitated during presentation... |
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8850480 |
Interactive user interface for television applications
An iTV user interface includes a navigable menu area through which a user can select from among a variety of services and a content display area in which formatted data associated with a selected... |
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8850468 |
Method and system for auxiliary data detection and delivery
A method and system for auxiliary data detection. Data is received on a hand-held device from a display of a signal on a monitor. The signal is visually displayed on the monitor at a frequency. A... |
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8832722 |
Media asset voting
In embodiments of media asset voting, a voting application is executed at a controllable device to interface the controllable device with portable devices via a wireless network. The voting... |
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8826320 |
System and method for voting on popular video intervals
A system and method is provided for identifying popular intervals in online hosted videos. To determine popular intervals associated with a video, a plurality of votes for one or more intervals of... |
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8826321 |
Obtaining user reactions to video
A user interaction request is received during playback of video content. The user interaction request can be received independent of any indication from the video content that user interaction is... |
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8819740 |
Method and system for providing interactive services over a wireless communications network
A system for providing one or more interactive applications to one or more users via a wireless communications network, the system including: one or more servers cooperating with the network to... |
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8819564 |
Distributed discussion collaboration
The present invention relates to systems and methods for distributed discussion collaboration and making an agenda for an event over a network. In an embodiment, a system may include an aggregator... |
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8819719 |
Real-time video commenting
The present invention enables real-time video commenting by viewers of media content on a web site. The media content may be video, audio, text, still images or other types of media content. When... |
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8813112 |
Method of and apparatus for utilizing SMS while running an application on a mobile device controlling a viewer's participation with a broadcast
An improved method of and system for participating in SMS-TV contests enables a user to utilize one or more applications to perform desired operations such as using the user interface to... |
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RE45089 |
Program information broadcasting system, broadcasting device, and receiving terminal unit
In a program information broadcasting system, it is aimed to minimize time for retrieval of program by viewers in operating an electronic program guide or time for waiting when applying for... |
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8806518 |
Performance analysis for combining remote audience responses
Performance analysis for combining remote audience responses is described. In one example, a performance is presented to a plurality of viewer devices through a remote network connection. An... |
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8793720 |
System for retrieval of executable applications
A system for retrieval of executable applications, comprising: a broadcast television receiver apparatus; and a server; wherein the broadcast television receiver apparatus includes a communication... |
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8793718 |
System and method for collecting opinion data
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller to present a user of the media processor a solicitation initiated by... |
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RE44991 |
Program information broadcasting system, broadcasting device, and receiving terminal unit
In a program information broadcasting system, it is aimed to minimize time for retrieval of program by viewers in operating an electronic program guide or time for waiting when applying for... |
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RE44970 |
Program information broadcasting system, broadcasting device, and receiving terminal unit
In a program information broadcasting system, it is aimed to minimize time for retrieval of program by viewers in operating an electronic program guide or time for waiting when applying for... |
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8689266 |
Dynamic rebroadcast scheduling of videos
Television viewers want to watch previously broadcast videos for a number of reasons. For example, a viewer may have missed one or more episodes of his or her favorite series. As another example,... |
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8683505 |
Mobile entertainment multimedia and communications system and method
An interactive system for viewing music videos on the go that includes at least one processor, at least one display device electronically connected to the at least one processor, at least one... |
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8667523 |
Systems and methods for soliciting feedback using print-augmented broadcast signal
A process for providing a print-augmented broadcast signal for transmission to one or more convention broadcast receiver includes receiving a broadcast signal comprising a program portion for a... |
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8667526 |
Providing content related to an item in an interactive data scroll
A system may present video content with a data scroll on a video display device. The data scroll may include data scroll items that are automatically and consecutively presented on the video... |
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8656422 |
Method and apparatus for managing targeted advertisements for a linear television service
A method and apparatus for managing targeted advertisements for linear television is provided herein. During operation a client device will determine whether or not an advertisement opportunity... |
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8629895 |
Camera-based facial recognition or other single/multiparty presence detection as a method of effecting telecom device alerting
A camera can be associated with each conference participant endpoint. The camera, either frame or video-based, can monitor and detect one or more of gestures, facial recognition, emotions, and... |
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8621506 |
System and method for approximating characteristics of households for targeted advertisement
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of operation involves two operations. The first operation involves receiving feedback information from a viewing audience concerning a... |
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8621502 |
Obtaining user reactions to video
A user interaction request is received during playback of video content. The user interaction request can be received independent of any indication from the video content that user interaction is... |
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8621503 |
Apparatuses, system, method, and storage medium for crowd game
Apparatuses, system, method, and storage medium for crowd game are disclosed. A series of missions forming a crowd game are outputted to a display device, each mission specifying a task for... |
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8578426 |
Method and system for selecting media content for broadcast based on viewer preference indications
Methods and systems enable mobile TV providers to select programs for broadcast based on viewer preference indications or votes. Information regarding candidate programs or content may be... |
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8561097 |
Multimedia content viewing confirmation
Disclosed herein is a computer implemented method and system for confirming that a viewer viewed multimedia content on a client device. A multimedia content owner uploads multimedia content on a... |