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US20140230001 |
TECHNIQUES FOR CALL INTEGRATION WITH A TELEVISION SET-TOP BOX (STB)
Techniques for call integration are provided. Call logs associated with multiple voice accounts are acquired and integrated as an integrated call log. The integrated call log is presented at a... |
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US20110205329 |
Video Conferencing Utilizing A Cable Set-Top Box
Video conferencing using a set-top box in a cable television services system is provided. A video call may be received over a network connection from a calling party device at a receiving set-top... |
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US20110093908 |
REQUESTING EMERGENCY SERVICES VIA REMOTE CONTROL
A method and system for contacting emergency service providers may allow using a remote control (RC) at a multimedia content distribution network (MCDN) client location. An MCDN user may use the... |
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US20130074116 |
System and Method of Message Notification and Access via a Video Distribution Network
A method includes receiving video content via an access network of a video distribution network at a set-top box device associated with a subscriber. One or more communication devices are... |
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US20110145872 |
SET-TOP BOX FOR WIDEBAND IP TELEPHONY SERVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING WIDEBAND IP TELEPHONY SERVICE USING SET-TOP BOX
An Internet Set-Top Box (ISTB) and a method of providing wideband IP telephony services using the ISTB are provided, which are capable of implementing wideband voice communication services using a... |
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US20130019275 |
HANDSET FOR USE WITH AN ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM
A handset is configurable to communicate with an entertainment system. The handset includes a front side that includes a first set of controls configured to control an audio stream or a video... |
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US20120054811 |
Method and System for Delivery of Immersive Content Over Communication Networks
Computer-implemented systems and methods of providing content to a user via communications between a content provider and a user over a plurality of disparate communication channels are provided.... |
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US20120066731 |
CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTACT
A method may include receiving, from a first user device, one or more session control protocol messages to establish a session between a workstation and a second user device, wherein the one or... |
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US20120222069 |
ADVANCED USER INTERFACE AND CONTROL PARADIGM FOR MULTIPLE SERVICE OPERATOR EXTENDED FUNCTIONALITY OFFERS
Methods and systems for presenting information regarding multiple categories of content are provided. In addition, methods and systems that suggest activities by a user in relation to content and... |
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US20110099596 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH A MEDIA DEVICE USER SUCH AS A TELEVISION VIEWER
A personalized television or internet video viewing environment, where the user can respond to messages. Messages are received over the internet and overlaid onto the video program. A light and... |
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US20130212633 |
Systems And Methods For Communicating With Patients
Methods and systems for communicating with a patient through a television in the patient's hospital room are disclosed. In some embodiments, the methods and systems include the following: a... |
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US20090249414 |
ENHANCED VOICE-RICH INPUT FOR INTERACTIVE PROGRAMMING
A method may provide an interactive video program to a user, receive, by a video client, audio data from a microphone based on the user's interactive speech during the interactive video program,... |
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US20110107364 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PACKETIZED CONTENT DELIVERY OVER A CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK
Methods and apparatus for delivery of packetized content (e.g., video, audio, data, etc.) over a content delivery network. In one embodiment, the content is packetized using an Internet Protocol... |
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US20110061083 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING VOICE MAIL SERVICES
Methods and apparatus for retrieving and providing voice mail messages from a server are described. In accordance with the invention voice mail messages may be retrieved via requests made via a... |
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US20110030021 |
Audio/Video Monitoring Service Using Set-top Boxes and Application Servers
An audio/video monitoring system is disclosed, comprising a combination of one or more set-top boxes and application servers in a service provider's network. The set-top boxes and applications... |
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US20120011553 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING SERVICES VIA A SET-TOP BOX
An approach is provided for supporting messaging services via a set-top box. A set-top box establishes communications with a user device. The set-top box receives a message from the user device,... |
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US20090172756 |
LIGHTING ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDER SYSTEM FOR VIDEO TELEPHONY
A home video system (200) capable of supporting video telephony includes a sub-system including a programmed processor (210) for analyzing illumination in a room (100) in which the system (200) is... |
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US20110271312 |
PORTABLE COMPUTING SYSTEM AND PORTABLE COMPUTER FOR USE WITH SAME
A system comprises a portable device having at least one storage component, a reader for interaction with the portable device to communicate with the data storage component, a processor for... |
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US20100058409 |
Audio and video testing methodology
A centralized audio video testing system utilizes a remote client device. The remote client device includes a decoder, a renderer, a media engine, a video capture module and a frame module. The... |
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US20100115568 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ALTERING THE DISPLAY OF TELEVISION CONTENT IN RESPONSE TO USER PREFERENCES
A method of controlling a television includes receiving an indication of a user preference. The user preference associated with a telephone and further associated with a set-top box. The method... |
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US20130019274 |
System and Method for Sharing Information
A novel mechanism is disclosed by which a sender can direct information such as an audiovisual signal to a particular recipient's audiovisual display device, such as a cable television set and,... |
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US20120284741 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING VOICE CALL SERVICES VIA A SET-TOP BOX
An approach is provided for providing telephony services via a set-top box. A provider telephony services system executes an authentication procedure to authenticate a set-top box associated with... |
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US20120204216 |
Home Gateway Expansion
As described herein, a gateway device may include one or more expansion ports to add functionality. The added functionality can be of any desired type, such as adding telephone call routing... |
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US20120159559 |
User Interface For A Communication Device
A device for use in a communication system the device comprising processing means arranged to execute first and second applications, and first and second interface means, the first application for... |
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US20150150064 |
CONTEXT MANAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF
A context managing apparatus and method thereof. The context managing apparatus may include a communicator to acquire context information from each broadcast receiving terminal used by at least... |
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US20100115567 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAUSING PROGRAMMING OF A TELEVISION FOR A TELEPHONE CALL
A method of controlling a television includes receiving an indication of a telephone call at a set-top box and pausing the display of television content by the set-top box in response to the... |
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US20050278767 |
Computer-telephony integrated entertainment system
Method and apparatus for a system to perform television and telephony operations are described. |
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US20090119725 |
METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIDEO TELEPHONY USING BROADCAST RECEIVING APPARATUS
A method for providing video telephony is presented. By the method, a telephone directory of a broadcast receiving apparatus can be updated by receiving a telephone directory of a connected... |
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US20090119726 |
METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIEWING INFORMATION FOR DISPLAYING A LIST OF CHANNELS VIEWED BY CALL RECIPIENTS
A method for providing viewing information is presented. The method includes displaying a call recipient list including at least one call recipient; and displaying a channel being viewed by each... |
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US20120030710 |
TV WITH LANDLINE INTEGRATED INTO TV'S USER INTERFACE
A landline telephone circuit is provided within a TV chassis or in a set-back box connectable to the TV processor to enable a user to place and receive calls through the TV. The telephone feature... |
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US20100184486 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING CELLULAR CALLER ID ON TV
Embodiments of the disclosed invention include a system and a method for displaying cellular caller ID on TV. In accordance with one embodiment, the caller ID information of a caller calling a... |
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US20110154419 |
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING REMOTE MEDICAL SERVICES AND OPEN IPTV PLATFORM APPARATUS
An Open Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) platform is provided. By providing remote medical services to users in the Open IPTV environment using a remote medical service providing apparatus... |
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US20090271815 |
Method and Tv Receiver for Storing Contents Associated to Tv Programs
In order to offer contents on demand services triggered by broadcasted TV programs in an efficient and effective way, notifications are received by a TV receiver, for example, a set-top box, on... |
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US20090300694 |
OPEN CABLE APPLICATION PLATFORM (OCAP) AND SET-TOP BOX (STB)-BASED CALENDERING APPLICATION
One exemplary aspect is advanced multimedia communications via OCAP using customer specific profiles resident in the STB for calendar management. Additional aspects relate to invitation management... |
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US20110154418 |
REMOTE ACCESS TO A MEDIA DEVICE
A voice telephone call may be received, from a telephony device, in a server configured to provide interactive voice response. A spoken command may be received from the telephony device. In the... |
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US20100333157 |
Methods, Systems and Computer Program Products for Providing Internet Protocol Television Communication Services
A method of providing communications services to customer premise equipment (CPE) coupled to a television. The method includes operating a network element as a communications terminal server, the... |
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US20050086699 |
Video relay system and method
A system for relaying communications between a first device and a second device utilizing a third device as an intermediary where the second device is a telephone on a plain old telephone system... |
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US20120102533 |
REMOTE-CONTROLLER TYPE TELEPHONE SERVICE SYSTEM IN SET-TOP BOX OF INTERNET TELEVISION HAVING VIDEO SOLUTION
A remote-controller type telephone service system in a set-top box of an Internet television having a video solution is provided. In a telephone service system for providing a telephone function... |
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US20070121584 |
Caller ID information to internet protocol television displays
Network-based methods and systems transfer caller ID information from a telephony network to an IPTV network. Embodiments integrate service provisioning, subscriber account and policy information... |
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US20060031903 |
Emergency call source locator on an A/V telecommunication system
A method of locating a source location in an A/V telecommunication system having a server and a telecommunication device including a network connection, a telecommunications processor connected to... |
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US20050262542 |
Television chat system
A television chat system is provided that allows television viewers to engage in real-time communications in chat groups with other television viewers while watching television. Users of the... |
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US20070079345 |
Television-based client device messaging
Television-based client device messaging is described. In an embodiment of television-based client device messaging, a system includes a television-based client device that is identified by an... |
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US20050289626 |
IP based interactive multimedia communication system
A multimedia communication system provides two way calling between a source and a destination. The source and the destination each include a base station having a call setup and control... |
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US20070124792 |
Phone based television remote control
A phone that interacts with a television system. At least one module may be adapted to receive a user input identifying a video selection. At least one module may also be adapted to display video... |
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US20090187955 |
Subscriber Controllable Bandwidth Allocation
A disclosed computer program product includes computer executable instructions, stored on a computer readable medium, for allocating bandwidth among various network provided communication... |
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US20090265745 |
Reversible Faceplate Terminal Adapter Which Changes Signal Flow Direction
A directional terminal adapter has a housing and a reversible faceplate. Distribution cables of a cable network are connected to the housing and conduct downstream and upstream signals through the... |
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US20150095959 |
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING VOICE COMMUNICATIONS
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a server having a controller to receive a call request from a set top box that is remote from the server... |
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US20090210917 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTELY MANAGING VOICEMAIL UTILIZING A SET-TOP BOX
A system and method for managing a voicemail system through a set-top box. A call may be received from a caller. The call is intercepted utilizing a voicemail system available through a network.... |
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US20090165039 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING VIEWERS OF TELEVISION TO ENTER INTO CONTACT WITH A SOURCE OF AN ADVERTISED PRODUCT OR SERVICE
A method comprises releasing to at least one television service subscriber a content stream conveying at least one information element deemed to be of potential interest to a multi-subscriber... |
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US20090282446 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TESTING CUSTOMER PREMISE EQUIPMENT DEVICES
A test system couples various ports of one or more CPE devices to components mounted in a rigid mounting system. The system can test the line card portion of the CPE devices coupled to line card... |