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Interactive Video Distribution Systems > Billing In Video Distribution System Billing In Video Distribution SystemBilling In Video Distribution System patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.08/23/07 - 20070199011 - System and method for high quality avc encoding A video coding system receives as input a video sequence including a series of picture frames. One or more long term references are selected from the input video sequence, at least one of the long term references is a long term look-behind reference frame. Short term reference frames are also ... 06/21/07 - 20070143775 - Methods and systems to determine pricing of internet protocol television services Methods and systems to determine pricing for an Internet protocol media service are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes determining a first Internet protocol television service plan based on a first media presentation device type and a second Internet protocol television service plan based on a second media presentation device ... 05/31/07 - 20070124750 - Method and device for digital broadcasting This invention relates to a broadcasting system/method where a broadcasting signal is encoded on the basis of one or more region codes. During decoding a decryption key and/or a pay-mode key is used where the keys is dependent on a region code representing a physical location of a receiver. In ... 05/24/07 - 20070118847 - Content delivery system and computer program therefor On the basis of information of a first user, requesting delivery of content, received from a content reproduction apparatus, a content providing server refers to first and second storage section, as necessary, to specify a second user having purchased or reproduced the same content as the first user, then identify ... 05/10/07 - 20070107007 - System and method for requesting digital imaging services using a cable tv communications unit A system and method for obtaining photographic products and/or services comprises bundling image capture and printing technologies into products and/or services that are paid for by a consumer with monthly or yearly subscription fees. The system and method involves selecting a camera and selecting a photographic products/service plan which designates ... 05/03/07 - 20070101352 - Mobile tv channel and service access filtering Provided are apparatuses and methods for transmitting and receiving ESG fragments containing identification information. In one example, the identification identifies a mobile operator. For example, the identification information may include a Mobile Network Code (MNC), Mobile Country Code (MCC), or name corresponding to the mobile operator. In another example, the ... 05/03/07 - 20070101351 - System and method of service product offer management The disclosure is generally directed to a system and method of managing and deploying Internet protocol television (IPTV) services. The method includes a service product offer management and deployment system. The method further includes a service product ordering subsystem to receive and process a service product order in response to ... 04/19/07 - 20070089123 - Terrestrial digital broadcasting system and method Provided is a terrestrial digital broadcasting system and method. The terrestrial digital broadcasting system includes a broadcasting station and a digital broadcasting receiver. The broadcasting station provides a digital broadcasting service, changes broadcasting configuration information according to user preference, and transmits digital broadcasting program guide data having changed broadcasting configuration ... 03/08/07 - 20070055979 - Method for recording of data stream on multiple recording media The method for recording data comprised in a real time data stream sequentially on multiple recording media reduces the buffer required to temporarily store data from the data stream by starting the change of recording medium when an interruption in the program to be recorded is detected. At least part ... 11/16/06 - 20060259920 - Streaming voice over protocol Communication path using packet structures linked together to form a communication protocol for communicating a pre-selected set of input and output control and presentation data. The signal protocol is used by link controllers configured to generate, transmit, and receive packets forming the communications protocol, and to form data into one ... 09/28/06 - 20060218571 - Method and system for allowing viewers to purchase program products To allow viewers to easily purchase products shown in entertainment programs, the viewers call an operator terminal. The operator terminal is networked to a central controller, which is also networked to remote terminals. Remote terminal operators enter data about props used in programs, copies of which are to be offered ... 09/21/06 - 20060212893 - Method and system for allowing viewers to purchase program products To allow viewers to easily purchase products shown in entertainment programs, the viewers call an operator terminal. The operator terminal is networked to a central controller, which is also networked to remote terminals. Remote terminal operators enter data about props used in programs, copies of which are to be offered ... 09/21/06 - 20060212892 - Video distribution system The invention relates to video distribution systems and, more particularly, to a system that blanket transmits video/audio content such as digital data (for example, via satellite downlink transmission) to each customer's computer-based recording, storage and playback system. Customers preselect from a list of available digital data or other content in ... 09/07/06 - 20060200841 - Detecting a composition of an audience Methods and apparatus for detecting a composition of an audience of an information presenting device are disclosed. One disclosed method captures images (18) of the audience, determines (20) a number of people within the images and prompts (24) the audience to identify its members if a change (22) in the ... 03/09/06 - 20060053436 - Wireless back channel for satellite television system The present invention solves the above problems by attaching a cellular phone receiver to the set-top-box. This cellular phone receiver has a modem to transmit data between the subscriber's box and a cellular network. The cellular network may relay the data to the pay-television distributor. Other features and advantages of ... 02/16/06 - 20060037036 - Remote control method of home network and system thereof A remote control method of a home network and system thereof are disclosed to remotely control devices connected to a home network system. A control point of a home network is set at a home agent in the home network system and at a remote terminal respectively, and then the ... 02/02/06 - 20060026625 - Search engine for a video recorder The present invention is directed to a search engine for a video recorder. One embodiment of the present invention operates in an environment that includes one or more set-top boxes connected to or integrated within one or more output devices. The set-top boxes are used to transfer shows from a ... 01/19/06 - 20060015888 - Method of searching for clip differences in recorded video data of a surveillance system A method of searching for clip differences in recorded video data of a surveillance system. The method includes the following steps. First, a plurality of first clips are displayed simultaneously on a display. Each first clip displays the same scene but a different time period of the recorded video data. ... 12/22/05 - 20050283791 - Method and apparatus for distributing media in a pay per play architecture with remote playback within an enterprise Systems and methods for rendering media content are provided. Systems of the invention can comprise a first platform for accessing, storing and distributing media content, wherein the media content comprises an unrenderable state when received by the first platform; a second platform communicatively coupled with the first platform for rendering ... 11/24/05 - 20050262526 - Interactive television channel An interactive television channel receives and displays view-submitted programming materials for a fee. Embodiments of the invention verify user payment of fees. User-submitted programming may be automatically evaluated and edited in real time. Broadcast and editing fees may be dynamically estimated and automatically levied. The viewer-submitted materials is optionally grouped ... 11/17/05 - 20050257235 - Remote interview system for job seeker and employer The present invention provides a remote interview system with computers connected by a network connection facility to hold an interview over the Internet for fast and efficient job application and employment regardless of geographic limitations even through any pc at home worldwide conveniently and causally. ... 08/04/05 - 20050172309 - Method and system for providing a media change notification on a computing system A method for providing a media change notification on a computing system. The present method polls a media device of a computing system for a media change wherein the polling of the media device cannot be blocked by the computing system. When a media change is detected on the media ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |