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US20070204305 |
Method and system for sharing service guide or service guide fragments in mobile broadcast system
A method and system is provided for sharing a service guide or a service guide fragment in a mobile broadcast system supporting a mobile broadcast service. A Broadcast Service Provisioning Client... |
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US20150135221 |
Customizable Media Channels
A computer-implemented method includes receiving an identification of a media program from a broadcast channel on an electronic program guide for inclusion in a personalized channel, adding the... |
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US20140068669 |
PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH FLIP AND BROWSE ADVERTISEMENTS
An interactive television program guide is provided in which advertisements may be displayed in program listings display regions on program guide screens. The program listings display regions may... |
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US20060174271 |
Methods and apparatus for providing program guide state information to a device
Methods and apparatus for providing guide state information to a device. A method is provided for updating a program guide that comprises one or more sections. The method includes determining that... |
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US20160100227 |
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR UPDATING FUNCTIONALITY OF A SET-TOP BOX USING MARKUP LANGUAGE
An interactive television program guide is provided. Program guide display elements are arranged and styled using markup language documents. These markup language documents may also indicate and... |
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US20140053206 |
Thumbnail Cache
A thumbnail management system is provided for an intelligent TV. Thumbnails may accumulate over time and require removal from a data storage device. Thumbnails may expire based, in part, on the... |
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US20100223642 |
PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH REAL-TIME DATA SOURCES
A program guide system is provided in which an interactive television program guide that is implemented at least partially on user television equipment receives program listings data and real-time... |
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US20050022237 |
Method and system for internet content acquisition according to a program guide
Specific requirements for a protocol, which deal with a program guide describing meta-data of content, are described. This protocol enables users and devices to select up-to-date and appropriate... |
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US20120110622 |
System and method for location-appropriate service listings
Systems and methods applicable, for example, in the provision of service listings, channel listings, and/or the like. The location of a device may, for example, be determined, and one or more... |
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US20080244658 |
METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING IPTV LIVE BROADCAST SERVICE
A method for managing an IPTV live broadcast service, including: receiving a request from a subscriber terminal; updating authorization information of the subscriber terminal in real time;... |
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US20060253868 |
Method and apparatus for encoding a user interface
A method and apparatus for combining video frame sequences with a video display of an interactive program guide (IPG). The apparatus comprises a plurality of compositors that combine background... |
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US20050108757 |
Method for updating software of a target device using an extended identifier in digital broadcasting
A method for updating software of a digital broadcasting receiving apparatus using an extended identifier, including broadcasting information having a version of an extended identifier and an... |
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US20140109145 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND DOWNLOADING SETUP INFORMATION
Multiple channel maps are embedded in a television transmission and the appropriate channel corresponding to the particular television service used by the viewer is downloaded for use with the... |
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US20100186042 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND UTILIZING ELECTRONIC PROGRAMS GUIDE INFORMATION
Television schedule information transmission and utilization systems transmit TV schedule data and associated network control messages provided by computer as packets via the Video Blanking... |
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US20070162934 |
System and method for transmitting and utilizing electronic programs guide information
Television schedule information transmission and utilization systems transmit TV schedule data and associated network control messages provided by computer as packets via the Video Blanking... |
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US20170034565 |
MULTIPLE DATABASE, USER-CHOICE-COMPILED PROGRAM AND EVENT GUIDE
An electronic programming guide generator utilizes filters to select only programming filtered to display in an electronic programming guide display. |
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US20090133074 |
Headend Modeling of Data
A data modeling method for modeling data for an electronic program guide (EPG) at a broadcast headend is described. The method includes grouping receiver types according to a first set of... |
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US20070277198 |
System for processing program information
To provide a system for processing program information in which the display structure of a program table can freely be changed in accordance with a requirement or a taste of an audience, the... |
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US20090031357 |
Image display apparatus and method for controlling the same
An image display apparatus and method are discussed. According to an embodiment, the image display apparatus includes a signal receiver configured to receive broadcasting signals including... |
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US20050108747 |
Methods and systems for notifying clients concerning electronic presentations
Systems for enabling users to register for notifications pertaining to electronic presentations of interest are described. In one embodiment, a notification system is configured to receive source... |
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US20060130097 |
User history information generation of multimedia data and management method thereof
The present invention relates to a method for generating user history information of multimedia data, the present invention generates usage summary information by recording frequency of usage... |
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US20050044570 |
Caching data from multiple channels simultaneously
Methods and systems for caching data from multiple channels simultaneously. Data specifying a set of channels and a prioritization of the set of channels is received. Channels from the set of... |
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US20140282737 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEDIA PROCESSING PROVIDING ACCESS TO DISTRIBUTED MEDIA VIA A CHANNEL GUIDE
Certain embodiments of the invention for presenting available media for selection and playback on a television display may comprise detecting available media and constructing at least one display... |
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US20150135226 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GRAPHICAL CONTROL OF SYMBOL-BASED FEATURES IN A TELEVISION RECEIVER
Systems and methods provide for graphically controlling numeric, alphanumeric or other symbol-based features on a set top box (STB) or other television receiver. A keypad image is presented on the... |
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US20050005293 |
Method of acquiring program guide information, program guide method appropriate for the same, and program guide apparatus
A method acquires program guide information in an image signal receiver, and program guide method and apparatus using the same. In the program guide apparatus, information immediately required by... |
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US20140130099 |
USER-INTIATED FEEDBACK AND CORRECTION OF PROGRAM METADATA THROUGH AN ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE
A system provides for display of an electronic programming guide (“EPG”) that facilitates user feedback to identify or propose corrections to potentially inaccurate program metadata through users'... |
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US20130111511 |
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PUBLISH A PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE
Example methods, apparatus, systems, and computer-readable storage media to publish a programming schedule. An example method includes, if a current geographic location of a mobile device... |
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US20070157282 |
Method and apparatus for displaying information on broadcasting contents
A method and apparatus for displaying information on broadcasting contents are provided. The method includes: storing received information on an electronic program guide (EPG); generating... |
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US20060156343 |
Method and system for media and similar downloading
A method and system are provided for facilitating downloading a medium, such as a song, a movie, a TV show, a commercial, etc., that is being streamed from a media station and played on a... |
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US20120096497 |
RECORDING TELEVISION CONTENT
A method, in one embodiment, can include a server receiving data from a television via a communication medium. The data includes an identifier of a television channel that the television is tuned... |
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US20100037263 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCHEDULING INTERACTIVE CONTENT IN A BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A system and method for communicating with a user device includes an interactive head end and a broadcast channel management system communicating content channel data to the interactive head end.... |
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US20090144777 |
REAL-TIME MOST WATCHED GUIDE ORDERING AND GENERATION
Mechanisms are provided for allowing a user to dynamically obtain program guide data and select video content in an efficient and effective manner. A guide generator is configured to obtain... |
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US20060117350 |
System and method for delivering geographically-related media content
A system and method for delivering media content, including a plurality of local producers and a channel producer (such as a cable network). The plurality of local producers is located in a... |
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US20070143812 |
Apparatus for receiving cable broadcast data and method for transmitting/ receiving cable broadcast software
An apparatus for receiving cable broadcast data and a method for transmitting/receiving cable broadcast software are disclosed. It is provided that a method for receiving software by a host, the... |
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US20060156370 |
Method and arrangement for indicating requirements for broadcast and multicast reception
The invention relates to a method and an arrangement for indicating requirements for broadcast and multicast service reception. A basic method comprises a step of transmitting a message indicating... |
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US20150074726 |
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A CHANNEL AND AN IPTV RECEIVER
A method for controlling an inactive channel for building a channel map in an internet protocol television (IPTV) receiver and the IPTV receiver thereof are provided. The method includes receiving... |
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US20120102530 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A PROGRAMMING GUIDE VIA MULTIPLE RECEIVING DEVICES
A system utilizing one or more auxiliary or scanning tuners provides real time information for providing programming guides. The one or more auxiliary tuner scans or tunes across the band of... |
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US20050071872 |
Encoded video time-of-day information resolution and correction
Time-of-day information encoded into video signals can be managed to resolve conflicts and correct errors. In one embodiment, the invention includes receiving a plurality of video signals that... |
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US20100186044 |
METHOD, SYSTEM, AND DEVICE FOR OBTAINING USER MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
A method, system and device for obtaining user management information are disclosed. The method includes: receiving a message carrying user management information from a terminal; obtaining the... |
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US20070130607 |
Method of enabling the programming of a universal remote control system
A method of enabling the programming of universal remote control system for controlling a CE device of a combination type providing a combination of functionalities equivalent to that provided by... |
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US20070288986 |
Method and system for downloading content to a target device
A method for downloading content to a target device. Content and target device selection is initiated by a set-top-box. When the selection is approved by the content provider, the target device... |
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US20060059530 |
Distributed configuration of entertainment devices
Methods and systems for managing configuration settings on remote entertainment devices are described. The method may include: storing values for a first subset of configuration settings from the... |
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US20140373067 |
Electronic Device, Method, and Computer Program Product
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a processing circuitry to make a request to a server so as to acquire a channel list via a communication network, to compare a first... |
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US20050193415 |
Digital broadcast receiver apparatus capable of automatic acquisition of electronic program guides for specific stations
When acquiring electronic program guide (EPG) in digital broadcast receiver apparatus, broadcast receiver apparatus automatically acquires and stores station-specific EPGs while in non-receiving... |
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US20100205638 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIFFERENCE UPDATE OF ELECTRONIC SERVICE GUIDE
A method for difference update of the Electronic Service Guide (ESG) is provided, including the following steps: (1) a user terminal sends an ESG difference update request message to an ESG... |
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US20060015905 |
Wireless communication system having program upgrade function and method thereof
A wireless communication system having a program upgrade function and a method thereof. The wireless communication system includes a transmitter to download a common upgrade program and a... |
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US20050022235 |
Digital video broadcast network application
A digital broadcasting network application for selectively broadcasting digital video, audio, graphics, and text comprises master broadcast transmitter software controlling the distribution of... |
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US20090007181 |
TV SET, TV BROADCASTING RECEIVING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM INFORMATION ACQUISITION METHOD USED IN TV SET
According to one embodiment, in a system formed by connecting a TV and an STB, the TV determines, in updating EPG information, whether the state of the TV allows EPG information acquisition. If... |
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US20050120384 |
Methods and systems for enabling software and firmware downloads to high definition television appliances
The present invention enables software and firmware downloads to high definition television (HDTV) appliances via a television terminal. A download control message received at the terminal may... |
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US20070074249 |
Broadcasting system for providing program information and method thereof
The invention relates to a digital multimedia broadcasting system, and more specifically, to a method for displaying electronic program guide. A broadcasting system for providing program... |