Patents
Patents for H04N 21 - Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television, vod [video on demand] (56,445)
10/2001
10/24/2001CN1318942A Subscriber interface of digital TV system
10/24/2001CN1318913A Transmission device, transmitting device and receiving device
10/23/2001US6308328 Usage statistics collection for a cable data delivery system
10/23/2001US6308327 Method and apparatus for integrated real-time interactive content insertion and monitoring in E-commerce enabled interactive digital TV
10/23/2001US6308280 System for synchronizing discrete components to a common clock source
10/23/2001US6307937 Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system
10/23/2001US6307575 Display unit having a screen adjustment function
10/18/2001WO2001078408A2 A method of generating timestamps for isochronous data
10/18/2001WO2001078407A1 Multiplexing compressed signals
10/18/2001WO2001078404A2 Indexing interleaved media data
10/18/2001WO2001078401A2 Contextual programming
10/18/2001WO2001078400A1 A method of distributing video reference signals as isochronous network packets
10/18/2001WO2001078390A1 Generic data processing engine
10/18/2001WO2001078346A2 Resynchronizing media during streaming
10/18/2001WO2001078054A1 Remote control having touch pad to screen mapping
10/18/2001WO2001077852A1 Transmitting mpeg data packets received from a non-constant delay network
10/18/2001WO2001052050A8 Electronic programming guide
10/18/2001US20010031006 MPEG encoding technique for encoding web pages
10/18/2001US20010030939 Bit interleaving for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing in the transmission of digital signals
10/18/2001US20010030661 Electronic program guide with graphic program listings
10/18/2001US20010030651 Method and apparatus for identifying features of multidimensional image data in hypermedia systems
10/18/2001US20010030644 Method of controlling multi-user access to the functionality of consumer devices
10/18/2001CA2404682A1 Generic data processing engine
10/18/2001CA2404605A1 Transmitting mpeg data packets received from a non-constant delay network
10/17/2001EP1146744A2 Apparatus and method for acquiring a program from a packetized signal
10/17/2001EP1146742A1 Integrated digital production line for visual products
10/17/2001EP1146740A2 Data transmission method and data transmission system
10/17/2001EP1146731A2 Managing apparatus and method
10/17/2001EP1145558A2 System for editing compressed image sequences
10/17/2001EP1145556A2 Conversion of a media file into a scalable format for progressive transmission
10/17/2001EP1145552A1 Video signal authentication system
10/17/2001EP1145551A1 System for providing video on demand
10/17/2001EP1145546A1 Method and system for providing a link to programs in a program guide
10/17/2001EP1145544A2 Digital tv system with synchronized world wide web content
10/17/2001EP1145543A2 Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
10/17/2001EP1145218A2 Display system for blending graphics and video data
10/17/2001EP0812511B1 Method and device for performing source transitions in a video system which performs entropy encoding
10/17/2001EP0775413B1 Arrangement for decoding digital video signals
10/17/2001EP0705517B1 Media pipeline with multichannel video processing and playback
10/17/2001CN1318176A Embedding auxiliary data in information signal
10/17/2001CN1317911A Information processing device and method thereof
10/16/2001US6305021 Analog/digital cable TV capable of performing bidirectional communication
10/16/2001US6305020 System manager and hypertext control interface for interactive cable television system
10/16/2001US6305018 Electronic content guide system and electronic content guide displaying method
10/16/2001US6305017 Interactive television program guide with selectable non-program options
10/16/2001US6305016 Systems and methods for displaying information with a perceived partial transparency over a television program
10/16/2001US6304578 Packet routing and queuing at the headend of shared data channel
10/16/2001CA2182296C Multimedia multiplexing device and method using dynamic packet segmentation
10/11/2001WO2001076249A1 Interactive media system and method for presenting pause-time content
10/11/2001WO2001076248A2 Systems and methods for improved audience measuring
10/11/2001WO2001076245A2 System for providing alternative services
10/11/2001WO2001076242A2 System and method for local meta data insertion
10/11/2001WO2001076239A2 Systems and methods for reducing cut-offs in program recording
10/11/2001WO2001076238A2 Personal video recording system with home surveillance feed
10/11/2001WO2001076224A2 Home area network including arrangement for distributing television programming over local cable
10/11/2001WO2001076223A2 System and method for providing video programming information to television receivers
10/11/2001WO2001076202A1 Telephony services provider arrangement for home area network
10/11/2001WO2001076091A1 Home area network for distributing audio programming over local radio broadcast
10/11/2001WO2001075887A2 Method, system and computer program product for full news integration and automation in a real time video production environment
10/11/2001WO2001075861A1 Method and equipment for automatic real-time production of virtual audio-visual sequences from a textual message and external events and for broadcasting said sequences
10/11/2001WO2001075612A1 Choosing a multimedia presentation
10/11/2001US20010029616 Audio menu display method
10/11/2001US20010029615 Broadcasting service system and delay broadcasting method in broadcasting service using the broadcasting service system
10/11/2001US20010029613 Integrated network for monitoring remote objects
10/11/2001US20010029610 Systems and methods for providing promotions with recorded programs
10/11/2001US20010029609 Data processing apparatus for facilitating data selection and data processing
10/11/2001US20010029606 Game machine system, broadcasting system, data distribution system and method, program executing apparatus and method
10/11/2001US20010028789 Method of and apparatus for data recording, method of and apparatus for data reproduction, recording medium, and method of and apparatus for data transmission
10/11/2001US20010028663 Method, transmitter and transmission system
10/11/2001CA2851301A1 Method of and system for processing video for streaming and advertisement
10/11/2001CA2790373A1 Systems and methods for reducing cut-offs in program recording
10/11/2001CA2776053A1 Interactive media system and method for presenting pause-time content
10/11/2001CA2775674A1 Interactive media system and method for presenting pause-time content
10/11/2001CA2403662A1 System and method for local meta data insertion
10/11/2001CA2403388A1 Systems and methods for improved audience measuring
10/11/2001CA2403240A1 Interactive media system and method for presenting pause-time content
10/11/2001CA2401378A1 Personal video recording system with home surveillance feed
10/10/2001EP1143741A2 Data transmission system using at cellular phones
10/10/2001EP1143728A2 Interactive special events video signal navigation system
10/10/2001EP1143717A2 Display interface comprising a channel matrix
10/10/2001EP1143644A2 Optical receiver, optical transmitter and optical communication system
10/10/2001EP1143637A2 Apparatus and method for information providing and delivering
10/10/2001EP1143438A1 Signal record media
10/10/2001EP1142346A1 Encoding auxiliary information with frame-based encoded audio information
10/10/2001EP1142339A1 A method and apparatus for providing on-demand electronic advertising
10/10/2001EP1142333A1 System and method for directed advertising
10/10/2001EP1142331A1 Mobile radio terminal
10/10/2001EP1142330A1 A method and a system relating to digital television and broadcasting
10/10/2001EP1142326A1 A method and apparatus for providing electronic coupons
10/10/2001EP1142321A1 Method of data display for electronic program guides
10/10/2001EP1142318A1 Digital television (dtv) including a smart electronic program guide (epg) and operating methods therefor
10/10/2001EP1142309A1 Method and apparatus for operating system downloads in a set-top box environment
10/10/2001EP1142308A1 Method and apparatus for providing reliable graphic memory operations in a set-top box environment
10/10/2001EP1142306A1 A stream device management system for multimedia clients in a broadcast network architecture
10/10/2001EP1142173A2 A broadcast data access system for multimedia clients in a broadcast network architecture
10/10/2001EP1004206B1 Graphic scene animation signal, corresponding method and device
10/10/2001EP0872096A4 Apparatus for demodulating and decoding video signals
10/10/2001EP0804855B1 Modem with automatic callback provisions
10/10/2001EP0758509B1 Method and apparatus for preventing overflow and underflow of an encoder buffer in a video compression system
10/10/2001EP0634034B1 Method of operating a disk storage system