Patents
Patents for H04N 21 - Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television, vod [video on demand] (56,445)
05/1995
05/23/1995US5418559 Multi-channel television converter for conventional and interactive signals
05/18/1995WO1995013681A1 Interactive information services control system
05/16/1995US5416528 Television receiver
05/16/1995US5416520 Multiple encoder output buffer apparatus for differential coding of video information
05/11/1995WO1995012878A1 Portable liquid crystal display device and method for changing receivable channel of it
05/09/1995US5414773 CATV systems
05/09/1995US5414455 Segmented video on demand system
05/04/1995WO1995012283A1 System and method for disk software publishers to control disk distribution
05/04/1995WO1995012277A1 Management of channel buffer in video decoders
05/04/1995WO1995012198A1 Recording medium which can cope with various languages and reproduction apparatus
05/03/1995EP0651571A2 A graphics data unit for a television receiver
05/03/1995EP0651525A2 Drop and add multiplexor for transforming and processing of a frequency multiplexed signal
05/03/1995CA2134812A1 Graphics sub-displays for digital television receivers
05/02/1995US5412416 Video media distribution network apparatus and method
04/1995
04/27/1995WO1995011554A1 Error detection and correction apparatus for an asynchronous transfer mode (atm) network device
04/25/1995US5410698 Method and system for dynamic loading of software libraries
04/25/1995US5410368 Carrier acquisition by applying substitute pilot to a synchronous demodulator during a start up interval
04/25/1995US5410367 Television program scheduler for providing an indication to a user that a television program is about to start
04/25/1995US5410344 Apparatus and method of selecting video programs based on viewers' preferences
04/25/1995US5410343 Video-on-demand services using public switched telephone network
04/25/1995US5410326 Programmable remote control device for interacting with a plurality of remotely controlled devices
04/19/1995EP0649261A2 Image data processing and encrypting apparatus
04/19/1995EP0649259A2 Data reproducing devices
04/19/1995CN1101777A Managing letterbox signals with logos and closed captions
04/18/1995US5408274 Method and apparatus for compositing compressed video data
04/18/1995US5408259 Data modulation arrangement for selectively distributing data
04/18/1995US5408207 Electronic device for high frequencies comprising a printed circuit and process for manufacturing such a circuit
04/12/1995EP0648054A2 Apparatus and method for selectively viewing video information
04/11/1995US5406625 Receiving apparatus and recording method
04/05/1995EP0647066A2 Packet conversion apparatus and system
04/04/1995US5404171 Method and apparatus for synchronizing digital packets of information to an arbitrary rate
03/1995
03/30/1995WO1995004431A3 System and method for storing and forwarding audio and/or visual information on demand
03/29/1995EP0645927A1 Method and apparatus for the display and processing of teletext data
03/28/1995US5402183 Apparatus for controlling the power to units making up and audio/video system
03/22/1995CN1100580A Managing letterbox signals with logos
03/21/1995US5400402 System for limiting use of down-loaded video-on-demand data
03/21/1995US5400401 In a communications system
03/21/1995US5400163 Multiplex digital communication system for transmitting channel identification information
03/16/1995WO1995007592A1 A system for local processing/accessing and representation of large volumes of data
03/16/1995WO1995007579A1 Real-time audio packet layer encoder
03/14/1995US5398237 Acquisition and tracking of independent quadrature modulated bitstreams
03/14/1995US5398072 Management of channel buffer in video decoders
03/09/1995WO1995002301A3 System for multiplexed transmission of compressed video and auxiliary data
03/07/1995US5396546 In a data communication system
03/07/1995US5396497 Synchronization of audio/video information
03/01/1995EP0634034A4 Method of operating a disk storage system.
02/1995
02/28/1995US5394275 Apparatus for selectively recording and reproducing two video signals having different amounts of data in each frame
02/28/1995US5394249 Multisystem adaptable type signal processing and recording/reproducing apparatus
02/22/1995EP0639918A1 CATV systems
02/21/1995US5392352 Scramble detecting circuit in a satellite broadcasting receiver and scramble detecting method
02/20/1995CA2130392A1 Catv systems
02/16/1995WO1995005050A1 Apparatus and method for an on demand data delivery system for the preview, selection, retrieval and reproduction at a remote location of previously recorded or programmed materials
02/16/1995WO1995005043A1 Method and apparatus for uniquely encrypting a plurality of services at a transmission site
02/15/1995EP0639030A2 Two-way CATV system and remote control system
02/14/1995US5389964 Broadcast channel substitution method and apparatus
02/09/1995WO1995004431A2 System and method for storing and forwarding audio and/or visual information on demand
02/08/1995CN1098582A Transmitting apparatus
02/07/1995US5386717 Gas leakage testing method
02/02/1995WO1995003670A1 Apparatus and method for producing periodic synchronization references forming a synchronization signal
01/1995
01/26/1995WO1995002945A1 Multi-standard cable television system
01/26/1995WO1995002943A1 Television video synchronization signal monitoring system and method for cable television system
01/26/1995WO1995002942A1 Method of and apparatus for channel mapping with relative service identification
01/19/1995WO1995002301A2 System for multiplexed transmission of compressed video and auxiliary data
01/18/1995EP0634872A2 Processing digital video data
01/18/1995EP0634867A2 Compressed and coded data recording method
01/18/1995EP0634848A1 Data transmission system for broadcast distribution in a CATV system
01/18/1995EP0634034A1 Method of operating a disk storage system
01/17/1995US5382983 Apparatus and method for total parental control of television use
01/17/1995US5382970 Television viewer monitoring system including portable data meter for each viewer
01/10/1995US5381481 Method and apparatus for uniquely encrypting a plurality of services at a transmission site
01/05/1995WO1995001059A1 Method and apparatus for controlling an audio-visual system for selectively viewing and interacting with programs and services from a number of program/service sources
01/05/1995WO1995001058A1 An audio-visual system for selectively viewing and interacting with programs and services from a number of program/service sources
01/05/1995WO1995001056A1 Methods and apparatus for managing selection of audio-visual program and service offerings
01/03/1995US5379356 Decompression processor for video applications
12/1994
12/27/1994US5377194 Multiplexed coded modulation with unequal error protection
12/22/1994WO1994029979A1 Method and apparatus for multiple media digital communication system
12/22/1994CA2173355A1 Method and apparatus for multiple media digital communication system
12/21/1994EP0484423B1 Digital signal processing system
12/20/1994US5375160 Interface apparatus for effecting captioning and communications between a telephone line and a television
12/20/1994US5375068 Video teleconferencing for networked workstations
12/20/1994US5374951 Method and system for monitoring television viewing
12/14/1994EP0629087A2 Recording/reproducing apparatus and reproducing apparatus
12/14/1994EP0628919A2 System and method for automatically correlating user preferences with electronic shopping information
12/13/1994US5373288 Initializing terminals in a signal distribution system
12/08/1994WO1994028679A1 An integrated video and audio signal distribution system for use on commercial aircraft and other vehicles
12/07/1994EP0627153A1 Lower resolution hdtv receivers
12/07/1994CN1096151A Reprogrammable terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
12/06/1994US5371795 Automatic censorship of video programs
12/06/1994US5371553 Monitor apparatus for selecting audio-visual units and operating modes from a control window
12/06/1994US5371551 Time delayed digital video system using concurrent recording and playback
12/06/1994US5371532 Communications architecture and method for distributing information services
11/1994
11/30/1994EP0626635A2 Improved graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices
11/29/1994US5369704 Down-line transcription system for manipulating real-time testimony
11/24/1994WO1994027234A1 Multimedia synchronization system
11/24/1994WO1994027233A1 Audio synchronization system
11/24/1994WO1994027209A1 Multimedia control system
11/24/1994CA2139386A1 Multimedia synchronization system
11/23/1994EP0625852A2 Managing letterbox signals with logos and closed captions
11/22/1994US5367571 Subscriber terminal with plug in expansion card
11/22/1994US5367329 Accounting system in network for offering video programs