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US20080060050 System with Cable Mode Converter  
A compound video cable has a drive interface, a receive interface with a differential-to-single ended converter, and a differential mode data wired transmission medium connected to the drive...
US20080060049 Open cable set-top box diagnosing system and method thereof  
An open cable set-top box diagnosing system in which a point of deployment (POD), separated from a main circuit unit, having a newly defined interface is used to check an operation state of an open...
US20080060048 Open cable set-top box diagnosing system and method thereof  
An open cable set-top box diagnosing system in which a point of deployment (POD), separated from a main circuit unit, having a newly defined interface is used to check an operation state of an open...
US20080060047 Media Device  
A receiver ( 3 ) for television signals has a primary video output ( 22 a ) connected to a primary TV ( 2 a ) and a secondary video output ( 22 b ) connected to a secondary TV ( 2 b ) at a remote...
US20080060046 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING EXTENDER TEXT TABLE OF ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE IN DIGITAL TV  
A digital television (DTV) receiver and a decoding method are discussed. According to an embodiment, the DTV receiver includes: a receiving unit for receiving a digital broadcasting signal...
US20080060045 Method and System for Synchronizing Signals in a Communication System  
Synchronizing signals in a communication system may include determining the amount of data stored in a buffer, comparing the amount of data to a plurality of threshold levels and adjusting a speed...
US20080060044 PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER HAVING IMPROVED DATA ACCESS AND METHOD THEREOF  
A personal video recorder (PVR) system includes a processing unit, a system memory coupled to the processing unit by a system memory bus, and an insertion module being coupled to the processing...
US20080060043 EXCHANGE OF MEDIA BY DEVICE DISCOVERY  
Media is exchanged by the interaction between devices of an environment. A first device of a first user discovers existing devices within a proximity-based communication range of the first device...
US20080060042 Video Data Packing  
Systems and methods for rearranging valid data within a block of data for transmission along a data path are described herein. By utilizing previously unused bits in data words, the valid data can...
US20080060041 Stand-by mode transitioning  
A device for rapidly instituting an active mode of a digital-television enabled system, the system including a first, volatile memory configured to load and store software instructions, includes:...
US20080060040 AUDIO/VIDEO AND DATA SIGNAL REDISTRIBUTION SYSTEM  
A system for redistributing a multiple input audio/video and data signals having a redistributing device equipped to receive signals in a multiple formats and redistribute a selected signal to a...
US20080060039 Apparatus and method of storing broadcasting service  
Provided are an apparatus and method of storing a broadcasting service. The apparatus and method are capable of moving or copying a broadcasting service stored in a storage device to another...
US20080060038 Systems and methods for accessing media content  
In one of many possible embodiments, a system includes a media content provider and a media content processing subsystem communicatively coupled to the media content provider by a network. The...
US20080060037 WEB-ENHANCED TELEVISION EXPERIENCE  
A television (TV) broadcast signal is received and routed to a TV display. An audio data stream or ancillary data stream in the TV broadcast, (such as closed-captioning), is scanned to determine if...
US20080060036 Identifying works, using a sub-linear time search, such as an approximate nearest neighbor search, for initiating a work-based action, such as an action on the internet  
A media work may be associated with an action by (a) extracting features from the media work, (b) determining an identification of the media work, based on the features extracted, using a...
US20080060035 METHOD OF PROVIDING AN IPTV SERVICE  
A method of providing an Internet protocol television service to a subscriber, and a network element to execute this method. At an acquisition tier, IPTV packets are generated from video stream...
US20080060034 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO COMBINE MULTIPLE VIDEO STREAMS  
Methods and systems for combining multiple video streams are provided. Video feeds are received from multiple optical sensors, and homography information and/or corner metadata is calculated for...
US20080060033 Web cam for indicating the expression of a remote end user  
A web cam system has a local end computer coupled to a local end web cam, and a remote end computer coupled to a remote end web cam, with the computers coupled to a network and communicating with...
US20080060032 COMMUNICATION AND REMOTE EDITING OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS  
A system, method, and computer program product for selectively transmitting full-resolution digital images to a remote viewer from a field location. One embodiment includes connecting to a portable...
US20080060031 Matrix switcher and method of controlling matrix switcher  
A matrix switcher includes a switcher unit having connection switches provided at intersections of input signal lines and output signal lines and a control unit having a main controller and a...
US20080060030 BROADBAND ACCESS EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING VIDEO SERVICE  
Embodiments of the present invention provide broadband access equipment and a method for implementing a video service, and the broadband access equipment includes a video service component...
US20080060029 STREAMING CONTENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD  
A streaming content management apparatus and method for recording and replaying video and audio data using a real time video indexing function are provided. A streaming content management apparatus...
US20080060028 REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE AND AUTOMATIC SWITCHING METHOD USING THE SAME  
A remote control device for controlling a media renderer is provided, the remote control device includes a wireless personal area network module and a wireless local area network module. The...
US20080060027 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING TIME-SHIFTING AMONG A PLURALITY OF CHANNELS  
A method for managing time-shifting includes buffering a first program using a first tuner while broadcasting the first program on a first channel, and buffering a second program using a second...
US20080060026 IPTV subscriber and security management  
A method and apparatus is disclosed for security-management of IP TV subscribers across a network comprising: receiving and storing at an access network element, a plurality of requests to connect...
US20080060025 Car theater video and audio entertainment system  
A car theater video and audio entertainment system is provided with a host box. An interior of the host box is installed with a memory, a wireless signal receiving antenna, a booster, and plural...
US20080060024 Wirelessly transmitting programming obtained from a satellite system  
In one embodiment, an antenna enclosure associated with a satellite antenna may include a converter to downconvert incoming radio frequency (RF) signals from a first frequency to a second...
US20080060023 Apparatus for Selected Provision of Linear and/or Circular Polarity Signals  
The invention relates to apparatus and method which can be used to receive broadcast digital data. The apparatus and method are provided at one or more receiving locations and is connected to one...
US20080060022 Broadcast receiving apparatus  
A terrestrial broadcast tuner section is disposed in an area A 1 , and frequency-converts an externally supplied terrestrial broadcast signal into an IF signal. A terrestrial broadcast analog...
US20080060021 Digital storage media command and control data indexing  
A system for receiving satellite signals for display on a monitor. A system in accordance with the present invention comprises an antenna, a server receiver, coupled to the antenna, and at least...
US20080060020 Methods and systems for semantic zooming  
A navigation interface display system generates a navigation element that organizes television programming data in an easy-to-use manner. The navigation element employs a hierarchical display...
US20080060019 BROADCAST RECEIVING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM  
A broadcast receiving apparatus and method for controlling the apparatus includes selecting a channel from a plurality of channels included in a broadcast signal, an outputting channel selection...
US20080060018 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING EXTENDER TEXT TABLE OF ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE IN DIGITAL TV  
A digital television (DTV) receiver and a decoding method are discussed. According to an embodiment, the DTV receiver includes: a receiving unit for receiving a digital broadcasting signal...
US20080060017 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING EXTENDER TEXT TABLE OF ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE IN DIGITAL TV  
A digital television (DTV) receiver and a decoding method are discussed. According to an embodiment, the DTV receiver includes: a receiving unit for receiving a digital broadcasting signal...
US20080060016 SECURE TRANSMISSION USING ADAPTIVE TRANSFORMATION AND PLURAL CHANNELS  
A method, apparatus and computer program product for transmitting data secures the data by adaptively transforming it and spreading the transformed data piecewise over plural transmission channels....
US20080060015 Digital Broadcast Reception System  
A digital broadcast reception system includes: a digital tuner unit including a broadcast wave decoder, for decompressing a compressed digital broadcast wave for moving pictures, and a video scale...
US20080060014 MULTIMEDIA DEVICE FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO MEDIA CONTENT  
A multimedia device and a method embodied in the multimedia device for providing access to media content from a plurality of media content are provided. The multimedia device includes a user...
US20080060013 Video channel creation systems and methods  
The present invention is directed towards systems and methods for generating one or more channels for the organization of content items. A method according to one embodiment comprises selecting a...
US20080060012 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC START CHANNEL FOR MOBILE TELEVISION  
A method for selecting a start-up channel upon initiation of a television application with an electronic equipment where the video data is available from a time-sliced data stream having video data...
US20080060011 Zoomable user interfaces for television  
A navigation interface display system generates a navigation element that organizes television programming data in an easy-to-use manner. The navigation element employs a hierarchical display...
US20080060010 Media user interfaces using metadata from different sources  
A navigation interface display system generates a navigation element that organizes television programming data in an easy-to-use manner. The navigation element employs a hierarchical display...
US20080060009 Client/server methods and systems for generating a user interface  
A navigation interface display system generates a navigation element that organizes television programming data in an easy-to-use manner. The navigation element employs a hierarchical display...
US20080060008 METHOD OF SEARCHING PROGRAM FOR USER WITHOUT HAVING TO ENTER KEYWORDS  
A method for generating keywords of TV programs in Electronic Program Guide (EPG) includes generating keyword information describing characteristics of TV programs in EPG in accordance with the...
US20080060007 APPARATUS FOR GENERATING ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDES AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR  
In an EPG generating apparatus, a controller specifies a program which meet a predetermined condition and extends the display area of the specified program as a popup portion. When extending the...
US20080060006 MOSAIC CHANNEL VIDEO STREAM WITH PERSONALIZED INTERACTIVE SERVICES  
An interactive mosaic channel video stream with indicators as to the action on a given video stream. An interactive matrixed video channel displayed on a video monitor, with a plurality of...
US20080060005 User-selectable audio feed for video programming  
An interactive matrixed video channel displayed on a video monitor. A channel in accordance with the present invention has a plurality of individual video feeds being presented at a given time and...
US20080060004 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ATTRACTING, SURVEYING, AND MARKETING TO CONSUMERS  
One method of the present invention includes displaying an interactive map to a consumer and recording interactions with the consumer, recording the interactions, analyzing the recordings, and...
US20080060003 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELF-SERVICE PROGRAMMING OF CONTENT AND ADVERTISING IN DIGITAL OUT-OF-HOME NETWORKS  
A digital out-of-home network system for digital out-of-home applications and other types of advertising. A plurality of remote display units are included for video display of targeted advertising...
US20080060002 System and method for delivering targeted advertising data in an internet protocol television system  
A system and method for delivering targeted advertising data over an internet protocol television (IPTV) network are disclosed for multicasting from an IPTV server a group of targeted advertising...
US20080060001 Methods and apparatus for recording and replaying sports broadcasts  
A system for replaying a broadcast sports event using a video on demand or personal video recording system. Metadata is created that subdivides the original broadcast into segments, and associates...