Patents
Patents for H04N 21 - Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television, vod [video on demand] (56,445)
10/2001
10/10/2001CN1317202A Conditional access system for broadcast digital TV.
10/10/2001CN1317115A Maintaining access to video stack after application crash
10/10/2001CN1316835A Receiving equipment, transmitting equipment and communication system
10/09/2001US6301428 Compressed video editor with transition buffer matcher
10/09/2001US6301223 Method of using routing protocols to reroute packets during a link failure
10/09/2001US6301065 Method for recording and reproducing CRT various types of data so as to permit the use of the same mechanical and servo systems thereof
10/09/2001US6300981 Image data storage/display apparatus and method for television receiver having viewer's screen display function
10/09/2001US6300980 Computer system design for distance viewing of information and media and extensions to display data channel for control panel interface
10/09/2001US6300962 Method and apparatus for providing reliable graphic memory operations in a set-top box environment
10/09/2001CA2250474C Apparatus and method for spectrum management in a multipoint communication system
10/04/2001WO2001074086A2 Backward compatible multiple data stream transmission method and system for compressed domain signals
10/04/2001WO2001074085A2 Method and apparatus for embedding data in encoded digital bitstreams
10/04/2001WO2001074076A1 Distributed cooperative memory for interactive and scalable video-on-demand system
10/04/2001WO2001074071A1 Integrated circuit and method for signal decryption
10/04/2001WO2001074065A1 A method and device for data display
10/04/2001WO2001074059A1 Portable device for rating audio/video contents
10/04/2001WO2001073752A1 Storage medium, distributing method, and speech output device
10/04/2001WO2001073586A2 Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by sensing a machine-resolvable code
10/04/2001WO2001073555A1 Transceiver device and method
10/04/2001WO2001073508A1 Projection display system and projector, and menu image display method therefor
10/04/2001US20010027563 Video on demand methods and systems
10/04/2001US20010027562 Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
10/04/2001US20010027561 Video on demand methods and systems
10/04/2001US20010027555 System and method for delivering rerun video programming on non-HDTV digital side channels
10/04/2001US20010027493 Method for providing streaming media data in a network-based environment
10/04/2001US20010027475 Displaying images and other information
10/04/2001US20010026618 Steganographic techniques for securely delivering electronic digital rights management control information over insecure communication channels
10/04/2001US20010026589 Moving picture coding, coded-moving picture bitstream conversion and coded-moving picture bitstream multiplexing
10/04/2001US20010026562 Data transmission system using at cellular phones
10/04/2001US20010026319 Method and apparatus for enhancing the broadcast of a live event
10/04/2001EP1139668A2 Storing and retrieving encoded data stream with specified time of delivery on a hard disk
10/04/2001EP1139667A2 Packet rate adjusting apparatus
10/04/2001EP1139662A2 Communication service method and communication apparatus thereof
10/04/2001EP1139660A1 System for embedding additional information in video data, and embedding method
10/04/2001EP1139590A2 Apparatus for receiving and storing reproduction programs with a high probability of being used for reproduction of audiovisual data
10/04/2001EP1139198A2 Method and apparatus for digital data distribution
10/04/2001EP1138157A1 Method and apparatus for displaying a colored audio/visual program
10/04/2001EP1138151A1 Automatic signature-based spotting, learning and extracting of commercials and other video content
10/03/2001CN1315805A Display interface containing channel matrix
10/03/2001CN1072422C Communication method of use between subscriber station and video station, and between video station and audio station
10/02/2001US6298482 System for two-way digital multimedia broadcast and interactive services
10/02/2001US6298460 Code image data output apparatus and method
10/02/2001US6298441 Secure document access system
10/02/2001US6298400 Enhancing interface device to transport stream of parallel signals to serial signals with separate clock rate using a pin reassignment
10/02/2001US6298385 Method and apparatus for optimizing playback of media files over a data network
10/02/2001US6298091 Method to play audio and video clips through MPEG decoders
10/02/2001US6298088 Method and apparatus for splicing compressed information signals
10/02/2001US6298071 Method and apparatus for processing variable bit rate information in an information distribution system
10/02/2001US6297830 Apparatus and method for storing a move within a movie
09/2001
09/30/2001CA2303466A1 Automatically updating template based web pages with trigger events and scheduling
09/27/2001WO2001072042A1 Method and apparatus to determine broadcast content and scheduling in a broadcast system
09/27/2001WO2001072041A2 Method and system for subject video streaming
09/27/2001WO2001072036A2 Method and apparatus for simultaneous recording and displaying two different video programs
09/27/2001WO2001072035A2 Method and apparatus for simultaneous recording and displaying two different video programs
09/27/2001WO2001071622A1 System and process for distribution of information on a communication network
09/27/2001WO2001071608A2 System, method and apparatus for controlling the dissemination of digital works
09/27/2001WO2001071589A1 Contents charging method, contents charging system and recording medium recording contents charging program
09/27/2001WO2001071524A1 Method and system for providing multimedia information on demand over wide area networks
09/27/2001WO2001040948B1 Method and system for enabling optional customer election of auxiliary content provided on detachable local storage media
09/27/2001WO2000049807A9 Module scheduling with a time interval and ending time
09/27/2001WO2000036540A9 Information and entertainment programming broadcast system and device
09/27/2001US20010025375 Browser for use in navigating a body of information, with particular application to browsing information represented by audiovisual data
09/27/2001US20010025316 Data processing apparatus in a time-based billing video-on-demand system and method therefor
09/27/2001US20010025308 Data transmission management apparatus and data transmission system, and methods thereof
09/27/2001US20010025297 User request processing method and apparatus using upstream channel in interactive multimedia contents service
09/27/2001US20010025269 Charged rent distribution system for contents information and method thereof
09/27/2001US20010024470 Scalable video coding system
09/27/2001US20010024456 MPEG re-multiplexer having multiple inputs and multiple outputs
09/27/2001CA2404095A1 Method and system for providing multimedia information on demand over wide area networks
09/26/2001EP1137287A2 Demultiplexing a statistically multiplexed MPEG transport stream into CBR single program transport streams
09/26/2001EP1137283A2 Digital signal receiver and digital signal display method
09/26/2001EP1137005A2 Error correction of digitally transmitted signals
09/26/2001EP1135933A1 Method and system for presenting television programming and interactive entertainment
09/26/2001EP1135921A1 System and method for ip-based communication having speech generated text
09/26/2001EP1135880A1 Broadband circuit identification method for controlling service access
09/26/2001EP1135741A1 Smart agent based on habit, statistical inference and psycho-demographic profiling
09/26/2001EP0804857B1 Method and device for global bitrate control of a plurality of encoders
09/26/2001CN1315118A Dynamic bit allocation for statistical multiplexing of compressed and uncompressed digital divdeo signals
09/26/2001CN1315098A Apparatus controller, device and method for controlling data transmission of digital apparatus, and data transmission control system
09/26/2001CN1314762A 数据传输方法和数据传输系统 Data transmission method and data transmission system
09/25/2001US6295647 Context life time management of a user interface in a digital TV broadcast
09/25/2001US6295646 Method and apparatus for displaying video data and corresponding entertainment data for multiple entertainment selection sources
09/25/2001US6295293 Access network over a dedicated medium
09/25/2001US6295092 System for analyzing television programs
09/25/2001US6295057 Internet content and television programming selectively displaying system
09/22/2001CA2302895A1 Interactive computerized advertising and data exchange on-board in vehicles
09/20/2001WO2001069940A1 Device for synchronising interactive applications in a television receiver set
09/20/2001WO2001069929A1 System and method of joining encoded video streams for continuous play
09/20/2001WO2001069927A2 Displaying images and other information
09/20/2001WO2001069923A2 System and method for providing recording function when no program information is available
09/20/2001WO2001069518A1 Digital watermark screening and detection strategies
09/20/2001WO2001069405A1 Digital video system using networked cameras
09/20/2001US20010023499 Airborne passenger service system
09/20/2001US20010023436 Method and apparatus for multiplexing seperately-authored metadata for insertion into a video data stream
09/20/2001US20010023429 Data broadcasting system and method for distributing data from one or more content providers to personal computers
09/20/2001US20010023417 System for controlling the distribution and use of digital works using digital tickets
09/20/2001US20010023416 Internet broadcast billing system
09/20/2001US20010022789 Using a receiver model to multiplex variable-rate bit streams having timing constraints
09/20/2001US20010022615 Integrated network for monitoring remote objects
09/19/2001EP1134978A2 User request processing method and apparatus using upstream channel in interactive multimedia contents service