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US20170111689 |
Sharing Television and Video Programming through Social Networking
In particular embodiments, a social TV dongle receives a first video stream from a content source using a first interface and receives social content from a social-networking system using a second... |
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US20090199283 |
WIRELESSLY RECEIVING BROADCAST SIGNALS USING INTELLIGENT CARDS
The present disclosure is directed to a system and method for wirelessly receiving broadcast signals using intelligent cards. In some implementations, a service card includes a physical interface,... |
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US20050044568 |
Video on demand methods and systems
An entertainment head-end provides broadcast programming, video-on-demand services, and HTML-based interactive programming through a distribution network to client terminals in subscribers' homes.... |
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US20060123455 |
Personal media channel
Exemplary systems, engines, and methods allow a multimedia service subscriber to upload personal media content to a multimedia service. The personal media content is then distributed to selected... |
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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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US20060236349 |
User interface in which plurality of related pieces of menu information belonging to distinct categories are displayed in parallel, and apparatus and method for displaying the user interface
A user interface in which a plurality of pieces of related menu information belonging to distinct categories are displayed in parallel, and an apparatus and method for displaying the user... |
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US20060031913 |
Activating a display on an AW telecommunication device by scanning a machine-readable code
An information appliance including a network connection, a telecommunications processor connected to the network connection, and a video processor connected to the network connection includes a... |
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US20070277205 |
System and method for distributing video data
In a first embodiment a method for distributing video data from an originating device in a communication network is disclosed including storing metadata at the originating device describing the... |
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US20060230427 |
Method and system of providing user interface
Method and system of providing a user interface. The method and system relating to the user of a media device to support displaying video and the user interface in a video rich fashion. The method... |
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US20060112414 |
A DATA TRANSFER ADAPTOR AND A METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING DATA
Abstract of the Disclosure A coupling device to connect an external device, e.g. a mobile station, to a television receiver through a SCART or antenna connection using an LPRF link (e.g.... |
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US20050032577 |
Message director service in a service-oriented gaming network environment
A message director service for a gaming network including gaming machines provides systems and methods for processing messages between entities on the gaming network. The gaming services framework... |
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US20140310744 |
POWER MONITORING SYSTEM
A set top box is configured to detect that a television (or other electrical device) connected to the set top box is not in use, and places the television (or other device) into a lower energy... |
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US20170048576 |
APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A SERVICE AND METHOD THEREOF
A main device including an interface module configured to receive first and second control signals from a mobile terminal and to transmit the received control signals to a controller, the mobile... |
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US20090288131 |
PROVIDING ADVANCE CONTENT ALERTS TO A MOBILE DEVICE DURING PLAYBACK OF A MEDIA ITEM
Systems and methods are disclosed for providing advance content alerts during playback of a media item. In one embodiment, the advance content alerts are provided to a mobile device, such as a... |
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US20090235317 |
Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, and Computer Program
A configuration is provided in which a device in a home network receives content from a server outside the home network and plays the content. A home IMS gateway maps an external server outside... |
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US20070245399 |
System and method for assessing electronic program guide information
A system and a method for accessing electronic program guide information are provided. Media content and/or the electronic program guide information is provided by multiple sources via one or more... |
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US20060028582 |
Peripheral device for a television set
A parallel, nearly simultaneous transmission channel simulates real-time interactive capability from a television station to a viewer in a peripheral device for a television set including an... |
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US20150026753 |
Mobile Set Top Box
A system is provided in which IP or media content residing on or being streamed to a mobile phone is forwarded to a display. The media content supports a native resolution of the mobile phone that... |
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US20050155083 |
Network game system having game channels and network game method thereof
Disclosed is a network game system having allocated game channels and network game method therefor. The network game system comprises a service provider to support a variety network games, and... |
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US20160057494 |
SIGNAL TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAID DEVICE
A signal transmitting and receiving device and a method of controlling the signal transmitting and receiving device are disclosed. The method of controlling the signal transmitting and receiving... |
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US20090070828 |
Method And System For Back Channel Communication For Set Top Box Devices
A set top box (STB) may be enabled to generate and communicate SMS messages over a back channel between the STB and one or more networked entities such as a satellite service provider headend... |
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US20070250900 |
Media gateway and server
A media gateway/media server (MGMS) distributes video, without impairment, from a variety of sources, over an in-home distribution medium (such as coaxial cable) directly to one or more... |
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US20070180459 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IDENTIFY VIEWING INFORMATION
Methods and apparatus to identify viewing information are disclosed. In an example method, at least one media signal delivered by a content terminal such as a set top box to a media presentation... |
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US20060041926 |
Voice control of multimedia content
Techniques are described for managing various types of content in various ways, such as based on voice commands or other voice-based control instructions provided by a user. In some situations, at... |
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US20060282873 |
HAND-HELD CONTROLLER HAVING DETECTABLE ELEMENTS FOR TRACKING PURPOSES
Some embodiments provide a tracking device for use in obtaining information for controlling an execution of a game program by a processor for enabling an interactive game to be played by a user.... |
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US20060136964 |
Systems and methods for delivering content over a network
A content delivery system that uses a graphical user interface to introduce users to and allow them to select from available content. A game delivery system that uses game players, such as... |
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US20160337692 |
SECURE VIDEO DISTRIBUTION
An apparatus including a first input circuit configured to receive packets of encrypted encoded video data from a first network and a storage device preauthorized by the first network to... |
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US20150150071 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING CONTENT THROUGH INTEGRATED CHANNEL MANAGEMENT
Provided are a method and apparatus for reproducing at least one piece of content received via at least one interface. The method includes classifying the at least one piece of content... |
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US20070089145 |
System and method of delivering video data
The present disclosure is directed to a system and method to deliver video data. The method can include selectively transmitting a low data rate video stream to at least one display device. The... |
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US20070039036 |
System, method and user interface to deliver message content
The present disclosure is directed to a system and method of delivering message content to a television monitor. The method includes merging a first electronic signal with a second electronic... |
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US20060230428 |
Multi-player video game system
A video-game system includes a network, a plurality of user devices and a server each coupled to the network. The plurality of user devices are each configured to receive information corresponding... |
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US20050060750 |
Information apparatus and resource control method
An information apparatus includes a resource, a monitoring unit which monitors whether a first device issued a request to use the resource, and an arbitration processing unit which determines,... |
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US20090282430 |
Systems and Methods for Collecting Media Broadcast Audience Participation Data
Systems and methods for collecting viewership data of television and radio broadcast programs. The methods include receiving an AV signal of a broadcast program and supplementary content which... |
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US20070180488 |
System and method for processing video content
In a particular embodiment a system and method for processing a tag carried by a video stream are disclosed. The method includes accessing the tag in the video stream, reading a time stamp... |
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US20060294568 |
Video game console modular card and method thereof
A television and a method thereof are provided. The television includes a display, a first network interface to a packet-based network, a first modular card receptacle coupled to the first network... |
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US20080184326 |
COMMUNITY AND/OR CHAT-BASED CONTENT RECORDING AND CONSUMPTION
Methods and an apparatus for providing recording and rendering devices with customized content and/or content information based on one or more communities that users of the devices are members of,... |
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US20070245396 |
Method of controlling data broadcast application and broadcast receiver receiving the same
A method of controlling storage of a data broadcast application and broadcast receiver processing the same are disclosed. A method of controlling a data broadcast application includes receiving an... |
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US20060031888 |
Centralized resource management and un-managed device support
The present invention in embodiments provides a centralized resource manager and resources that are responsive to the centralized resource manager in a Home Area Network that may additionally... |
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US20100251325 |
SYSTEM ND METHOD FOR DIALING 911 FROM A TV REMOTE
A system and method for communicating emergency communications from a set top box to emergency services may be provided, wherein the system and method include receiving a request to contact... |
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US20090300673 |
Peer- to- peer set-top box system
A content sharing system, for implementation in a requesting peer, to receive at least a part of a chunk from a serving peer, the chunk being part of a content item, the requesting peer being... |
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US20090119708 |
USER INTERFACE DISPLAY WITHOUT OUTPUT DEVICE RENDERING
System and method for providing accessing to media available through a media output device. The access being facilitated through user interaction with user interface displayed on the media output... |
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US20080092198 |
Method for using a video content recording apparatus with electronic program guide functionality
A method for using a video content recording apparatus with electronic program guide functionality is disclosed. In one embodiment, a video content recording apparatus receives a removable memory... |
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US20050050576 |
System and method for integrating broadcast content and non-broadcast content
A system and method for integrating broadcast content and non-broadcast content is disclosed. In one embodiment, a user preferences are entered using a user interface of a user computer. A... |
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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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US20150106866 |
DISPLAY DEVICE
A display device includes a communication component configured to communicate with an electronic device with an electronic device-side display screen, the electronic device having a content... |
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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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US20100262987 |
Method And System For Synergistic Integration Of Broadcasting And Personal Channels
A communication device may receive broadcast signals and personal communication signals and may interleave and/or combine the broadcast content and personal communication content. The interleaved... |
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US20090249429 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING MEDIA CONTENT
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller to present a media program with associated thematic metadata, and... |
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US20070094700 |
Game delivery system
A game delivery system wherein games can be delivered to players using a cable television infrastructure. Players can interact with the game via an input device such as a remote control, and the... |
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US20060230421 |
Method of using an entertainment system and an apparatus and handset for use with the entertainment system
A method of using an entertainment system can allow a plurality of different options to be presented to a user of the entertainment system when an incoming phone call is detected. The user can... |