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9042598 |
Methods and apparatus to generate and use content-aware watermarks
Methods and apparatus to generate and use content-aware watermarks are disclosed herein. In a disclosed example method, media composition data is received and at least one word present in an audio... |
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9032463 |
Apparatus and method for providing broadcast contents in internet broadcast system
A method and apparatus for providing content in a broadcast system is provided. Upon receipt of a request for synchronization from a mobile terminal, a set-top box creates a recommended content... |
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9032464 |
IPTV delivery system and method
A system and method for broadcasting content as IPTV may include receiving broadcast feed content. The broadcast feed content may be converted into a first data format for broadcasting to set-top... |
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9032452 |
Method and apparatus for simulating head-end connectivity on a set-top box
An approach is provided for simulating a connection to a head-end system to enable execution of content and features of a set-top box. A simulation platform stores a plurality of control data... |
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9027065 |
Method and system for creating video channels for delivery of content from multiple platforms
A system for managing delivery of content from multiple platforms maintains data for various video channels. Some of the video channels are television channels, while others are over-the-top (OTT)... |
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9025507 |
Method and system for fast channel change in a communication device
An association table associates each program stream of a plurality of program streams with a MAC domain, with a channel frequency and with a multicast address. If a subscriber device selects a... |
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9027057 |
System and method for creating and managing custom media channels
A system and method for creating and managing custom media channels within an Interactive Digital Program Guide (IDPG) of a device having a set-top box function associated with a cable or... |
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9021540 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
An information processing apparatus includes a communication unit, a storage, an operation reception unit, and a controller. The communication unit is capable of communicating with a different... |
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9015785 |
Terminal apparatus, server apparatus, information processing method, program, and linking application supply system
[Object] To execute applications in link with the progression of content being viewed at user's home.[Solving Means]A terminal apparatus practiced as one embodiment of the present disclosure has... |
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9015783 |
Bandwidth conservation
A request to establish a switched digital video session with high-definition content is received from a subscriber of a video content network offering a switched digital video service. A... |
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9009755 |
Match-rule based service message transfer method and system
The disclosure provides a match-rule based service message transfer method and system in the IPTV, to address the problems in the IPTV message system of message storing and backlog, low push... |
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9009338 |
Space shifting over return satellite communication channels
A method for providing content from a first node to a second node using a satellite communications system includes receiving side information at a gateway in the satellite communications system.... |
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9009759 |
Terminating enhanced television broadcasts
An enhanced television broadcast system may enable the transmission and reception of a real-time event when a new program is about to begin. The real-time event may control access to enhancements... |
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9003451 |
Internet television program guide system
An Internet television program guide system is provided that allows a user at a multimedia system to access information related to television programs over an Internet communications link. The... |
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8997157 |
Audio/video satellite broadcast network
An audio/video network system for distributing satellite broadcast services includes an antenna unit for receiving audio/video broadcast services. The antenna unit is in communication with a... |
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8997137 |
Stream control with different trick-mode protocols
Embodiments disclosed include a method and a system. The method includes receiving a first media stream, in a first network device from a remote network device, using a first network protocol. The... |
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8990317 |
Shared multimedia experience
A method includes receiving a request to establish a group presence session between at least a first device associated with a first network and a second device associated with a second network.... |
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8990875 |
Internet service provider callback for satellite systems
A receiver and method for operating the same includes a memory storing purchase information therein and a communication module. A controller is in communication with the memory and the... |
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8990874 |
Apparatus and method for automatic realtime cloud computing processing for live multimedia content
An apparatus and a method for automatic real-time cloud computing processing of live multimedia content are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, a portable electronic device can transmit... |
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8990868 |
Display device and method for displaying contents on the same
A display terminal and a method for displaying content on the display terminal are embodied and broadly disclosed herein. The method may include displaying an indicator that indicates a presence... |
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8984573 |
Receiving apparatus, display control method, broadcasting system, and computer program
Disclosed herein is a receiving apparatus including: a broadcast reception block; a network connection block; an operation input block; a display block; a broadcast content display block; a... |
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8977700 |
System and method for e-mail notification
A method includes receiving, from a set-top box device, an e-mail notification request including a set-top box identifier associated with the set-top box device and linked to an internet protocol... |
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8978082 |
Method of switching digital TV application
A method of switching a digital TV application is disclosed. In accordance with the method of the present invention, a channel changing event corresponding to a changing of a channel is used to... |
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8978084 |
Presentation modes for various format bit streams
A system, method, and apparatus for processing media content for display on a monitor. A home media center (HMC), that includes a server receiver, acts as a central location for recording,... |
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8978056 |
Video loading control
The specification and drawings present a new method, apparatus and software related product (e.g., a computer readable memory) for controlling loading (e.g., pre-filling) of video data to a user... |
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8973082 |
Interactive program system
An interactive program system includes a device that receives program data and Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format (EBIF) data associated with an interactive application; identifies the EBIF... |
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8973083 |
Phantom gaming in broadcast media system and method
This invention provides a system and method of integrating video games into live sporting events, or the converse, in an interactive way. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, a viewer... |
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8970786 |
Ambient light effects based on video via home automation
A system for controlling ambient light effects comprises a receiving device including at least one processor programmed to parse incoming video content to detect at least one portion of the... |
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8972468 |
Method for distributing a certified application employing a pre-certified master application template
A computer system is used to distribute an application using a data resource. An application using a data resource is created using an authoring environment. The application is converted into a... |
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8973028 |
Information storage medium storing metadata and method of providing additional contents, and digital broadcast reception apparatus
Disclosed are an information storage medium storing metadata for providing additional content during a broadcast program, the metadata including information indicating whether to insert second... |
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8966564 |
Receiving device, receiving method, providing device, providing method, programs, and broadcasting system
This technique relates to a receiving device, a receiving method, a providing device, a providing method, programs, and a broadcasting system that can control operations of external devices... |
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8963982 |
Communication system and method
A method, client application and user terminal, the method including providing a packet-based communication system for conducting voice or video calls over a packet-based network and providing an... |
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8966559 |
Method and device for ensuring reliability during transmission of television data in a television system based on internet protocol
A coding/transmitter device (11) includes a broadcasting module (12) in order to broadcast television to a plurality of STB receiver/decoder devices (15) via an IP/Internet network (14), so that... |
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8965999 |
Distribution scheme for subscriber-created content, wherein the subscriber-created content is rendered for a recipient device by the service provider network based on a device characteristic and a connection characteristic of the recipient device
Distribution schemes for subscriber-created content are described. Subscribers create and upload content for distribution to communities of recipients. The recipients join the communities in... |
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8959561 |
System and method for tagging video content
A method of tagging video content includes receiving video content at a set-top box device via a private video distribution access network. The method also includes receiving a tag associated with... |
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8958485 |
Method and system for providing selected layered video service via a broadband gateway
A broadband gateway, which that enables communication with a plurality of devices, handles at least one physical layer connection to at least one corresponding network access service provider. The... |
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8955004 |
Random generation of beacons for video analytics
At least one of a probability density for a video and a granularity mapping for the video based upon the probability density are generated at an analytics server. The probability density is... |
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8954600 |
System and method for zero latency browsing
A system replicates Internet websites on a large number of user computers having browsers. The system includes a gateway platform having a gateway server and a cache. In the broadcast mode, the... |
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8949911 |
Broadcast receiving device to report purchasing information and a reporting method thereof
A broadcast receiving device and a reporting method thereof are disclosed. If a request to purchase a pay service is received, a signal received from a remote control device within a preset... |
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8949880 |
Method and apparatus for interaction with hyperlinks in a television broadcast
Various embodiments of the present invention relate to systems, methods, and computer-readable medium providing licensing rights for media content that follows a subscriber so that the subscriber... |
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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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8943544 |
Service information provision apparatus and service information acquisition apparatus
A service information provision apparatus is provided with a data service information table configured from a service discovery information table showing association of specific information of a... |
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8938765 |
Methods, apparatus and user interface for providing content on demand
Methods and apparatus for supporting content delivery service are described. In accordance with the invention content can be supplied to temporary storage of a regional or local server used to... |
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8937685 |
Method and system for overlaying videos in a television set using a television script
Method and system for overlaying videos in a television include: receiving a plurality of video signals directly from a plurality of video sources by the television; receiving and processing a... |
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8935731 |
Display system, television apparatus and operating method for application implementing thereof
An operating method of application for the television apparatus is provided. Wherein, the operating method includes: receiving a channel selecting instruction; reading a channel list, the channel... |
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8935737 |
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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8930981 |
Television channel mapping techniques
In one embodiment, a television configuration technique includes determining a location, from a web service, of a television set using an internet protocol address of the television set or a zip... |
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8931030 |
System and method for appraising portable media content
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller to detect a portable media storage device (PMSD), present media... |
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8931024 |
Receiving apparatus and subtitle processing method
Provided is a receiving apparatus, including: a program receiving section configured to receive broadcast program data; a program reproduction section configured to reproduce the received program... |
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8930979 |
Apparatus and methods for identifying and characterizing latency in a content delivery network
Methods and apparatus for identification and characterization of latency in a content delivery network. In one embodiment, interaction of users with content is recorded via the collection of a... |