Patents
Patents for H04N 21 - Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television, vod [video on demand] (56,445)
01/2008
01/23/2008CN100364336C Method and appts. for encrypting and compressing multimedia data
01/22/2008US7321368 Electronic system and method for display using a decoder and arbiter to selectively allow access to a shared memory
01/17/2008US20080016527 Method and system for object retransmission without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor system
01/17/2008US20080016526 Advanced Set Top Terminal Having A Program Pause Feature With Voice-to-Text Conversion
01/17/2008US20080013920 Converting time-shift buffering for personal video recording into permanent recordings
01/17/2008US20080013725 Content-protected digital link over a single signal line
01/17/2008US20080013455 Broadcast system
01/17/2008US20080013200 Recording medium and apparatus for protecting copyrighted digital data
01/16/2008EP1879396A2 Video data communication method and apparatus for improving transmission efficiency
01/16/2008EP1879393A2 Data transmission system, receiving apparatus, and receiving method as well as sending apparatus and sending method
01/16/2008EP1879353A1 Contents distribution system, contents distribution server, contents reproduction terminal, and contents distribution method
01/16/2008EP1879347A1 System and method of audio/video streaming
01/16/2008EP1436982A4 Method and apparatus for automatically switching between analog and digital input signals
01/16/2008CN100362865C Internet TV programme guide system
01/15/2008US7319810 Program recording apparatus and program recording medium
01/15/2008US7319495 VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data
01/15/2008CA2553385C User interface for television schedule system
01/10/2008WO2008003260A1 Method and apparatus for connecting multiple multi-party calls
01/10/2008WO2008003207A1 A method and system for allocating loss based on the traffic level
01/10/2008US20080010657 Method and System to Maintain Relative Statistics for Creating Automatically a List of Favorites
01/10/2008US20080010654 Advertising using a combination of video and banner advertisements
01/10/2008US20080010648 Information storage medium, information reproducing apparatus, and information reproducing method
01/10/2008US20080010336 Content distribution system, content distribution control apparatus, content distribution control method, content distribution control program and content distribution control program storage medium
01/10/2008US20080008470 Transmission device having optical fiberhigh definition digital audio-video data interface
01/10/2008US20080007898 Front-end device of set-top box for two-way communication
01/09/2008EP1876740A1 Service guide fragmenting method, server and terminal to be used in a radio communication network
01/09/2008EP1875655A2 Improved broadcast key-derivation
01/09/2008EP1875359A2 Dynamically mediating multimedia content and devices
01/09/2008EP1366600B1 Messaging in multicast networks
01/09/2008CN101102475A A method and device for switching video playing content in webpages
01/09/2008CN100361526C Authorization using ciphertext tokens
01/09/2008CN100361514C Video frequency signal treatment device and method
01/09/2008CN100361038C Apparatus and method for program tamper detection ,and program
01/08/2008US7318197 Apparatus for displaying internet site search menu of video apparatus having internet function and method therefor
01/08/2008US7318158 Derivation and quantization of robust non-local characteristics for blind watermarking
01/08/2008US7318157 Derivation and quantization of robust non-local characteristics for blind watermarking
01/08/2008US7318104 User profile information data structure based on user preference and multimedia data browsing system using the same
01/08/2008US7317926 Synchronous transmission of data with network remote control
01/08/2008US7317864 Method and apparatus for transmitting information, and reproducing apparatus, receiving apparatus and recording medium for the information, and transmission data thereof
01/08/2008US7317840 Methods for real-time software video/audio compression, transmission, decompression and display
01/08/2008US7317492 VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data
01/08/2008US7317491 VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data
01/08/2008CA2309728C Packet filtering
01/03/2008WO2008002296A1 Support for interactive playback devices for performance aware peer-to-peer video-on-demand service
01/03/2008WO2008000129A1 A method and device for providing test routes and a routing test system
01/03/2008US20080005760 Digital content delivery system transaction engine
01/03/2008US20080005448 Distribution of Content
01/03/2008US20080005130 System for creating and rendering synchronized audio and visual programming defined by a markup language text file
01/03/2008US20080002952 Video reproducing apparatus, video reproducing method and video display system
01/02/2008EP1874050A1 Method for providing mobile television information in MBMS
01/02/2008EP1874046A1 Broadcast reception device and method for renewing channel information in broadcast reception device
01/02/2008EP1873785A1 Video reproducing apparatus, video reproducing method and video display system
01/02/2008EP1873733A2 Image processing system, server for the same, and image processing method
01/02/2008EP1872583A2 Video surveillance system employing video primitives
01/02/2008EP1872511A2 System and method for a variable key ladder
01/02/2008EP1510041B1 Reproduction of particular information using devices connected to a home network
01/02/2008EP1493268B1 Television system with payment in advance
01/02/2008CN101099383A Display device with speaker grill
01/02/2008CN100359947C Item display
01/02/2008CN100359946C A method and system for internet content acquisition according to a program guide
01/02/2008CN100359945C Moving picture distribution system, moving picture distribution device and method, recording medium, and program
01/02/2008CN100359943C Program recommendation method and system utilizing a viewing history of commercials
01/02/2008CN100359927C Systems and methods for providing digital rights management compatibility
01/02/2008CN100359463C Architecture for optimizing audio and video output states for multimedia devices
01/01/2008US7315881 Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent that sends e-mail messages for use in a television receiver
01/01/2008US7315690 Recording medium, recording apparatus and recording method for recording data into recording medium, and reproducing apparatus and reproducing method for reproducing data from recording medium
12/2007
12/27/2007WO2003007616A3 Methods and apparatus for advanced recording options on a personal versatile recorder
12/27/2007US20070300283 Broadcasting system and media player
12/27/2007US20070300282 Television signal reception apparatus and method, and broadcast reception apparatus and method
12/27/2007US20070300270 Data distribution system
12/27/2007US20070300222 System for distributed media network and meta data server
12/27/2007US20070297754 Receiving apparatus and method of controlling a receiving apparatus
12/27/2007US20070297461 Receiving apparatus for digital broadcasting signal and receiving/recording/reproducing apparatus thereof
12/26/2007EP1871102A2 Digital broadcast receiving terminal and method of reproducing digital broadcast thereof
12/26/2007EP1871025A1 Broadcasting device and receiver
12/26/2007EP1869884A2 Synchronized audio/video decoding for network devices
12/26/2007EP1504595B1 Hd to sd guide converter for electronic television schedule system
12/26/2007CN200997617Y Digital multimedium applicater
12/26/2007CN101095353A A system and method for grouping program identifiers into multicast groups
12/26/2007CN101095108A A system and method for advertising the availability of a software upgrade
12/26/2007CN101094416A Decvice, method and data structure for transmitting and outputting content
12/26/2007CN101094389A Method for downloading video, video server, and monitoring center system
12/26/2007CN101094388A Method and system for sending video information
12/26/2007CN101094370A Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving broadcast signal and data structure thereof
12/26/2007CN101094352A Hierarchical menu graphical user interface
12/26/2007CN100358362C Video signal processing system, video signal processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program
12/26/2007CN100358345C Block data form for digital data storage medium
12/26/2007CN100358318C Method system and data structure for multimedia communications
12/26/2007CN100358042C System and method for providing multimedia summary of video program
12/26/2007CN100358037C Scrambler and scrambling method
12/25/2007USRE39955 Multiple encoder output buffer apparatus for differential coding of video information
12/25/2007US7313806 Method and apparatus for channel surfing through multiple sources based on user-definable preferences
12/25/2007US7313803 Ratings control system with temporary override capability and store-recall feature
12/25/2007US7313386 Data processing system and method, communication system and method, and charging device and method
12/25/2007US7313314 Recording medium, method and apparatus for providing management information
12/25/2007US7312812 Summarization of football video content
12/20/2007US20070294740 Real-time audience monitoring, content rating, and content enhancing
12/20/2007US20070294536 Steganographic method and device
12/20/2007US20070291305 Information distribution system, its distribution center apparatus and user terminal apparatus, and information storage medium usable for the system
12/19/2007EP1868386A1 Television system, broadcast reception device, and operation terminal