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Interactive Video Distribution Systems > Access Control Or Blocking > Access Via Pin Or Password Access Via Pin Or PasswordAccess Via Pin Or Password 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.10/18/07 - 20070245369 - Lockbox management system and method A lockbox that includes an access device reader configured to obtain a key code from an access device, an access control system, operatively connected to an access administration system, configured to grant access to the lockbox when the key code is verified, and a bidirectional programmable multitap (BPMT) comprising a ... 10/11/07 - 20070240182 - Methods and apparatus for providing a guide and/or remote control suitable for children Methods and apparatus for generating program guides and restricting access to programs as a function of program ratings and/or program content are described. Methods of billing for services are also described. Multiple remote controls, e.g., of different types or assigned different identifiers are used. Access to program guide content and ... 08/23/07 - 20070199014 - Consumer portal Systems and methods are described which provide consumers with information regarding the entertainment content available on the entertainment devices and to improve the ease with which the consumers can select songs and other entertainment content for performance on the entertainment device. A consumer at home may access a consumer portal ... 08/16/07 - 20070192788 - Method to provide logging information of an application in a digital broadcast system To provide logging information of an application that can be executed in a set-top box or another receiver for a digital broadcast system, at least a part of the logging information is displayed on top of a screen that corresponds to an output of the executed application. ... 07/26/07 - 20070174868 - Apparatus for personal authentication A communication apparatus for authenticating a plurality of people is provided. The communication apparatus includes an input device for obtaining a first set of data for identifying a first person of the people, a receiver for receiving a second set of data for identifying a second person of the people, ... 07/26/07 - 20070174867 - Computer controlled system for enabling the owner/host of a television set to limit the access of designated viewers to television programs A computer controlled display system for enabling the host of a television set to limit the access of designated viewers to television programs through the television set. There is apparatus enabling a viewer to request the presentation of a selected television program on the television display, apparatus for assigning an ... 07/19/07 - 20070169144 - System and method for providing content over a television network The present disclosure provides a system and method for providing content over a television network. The method includes receiving an input that corresponds to a master account, associating the master account with at least one additional account that relates to the provision of content from a content provider and delivering ... 07/12/07 - 20070162925 - Non-standard api-supporting broadcast reception device and function setting method therefor A broadcast reception device performing image/sound-related settings. The broadcast reception device includes an application part which executes an application program, a platform part which executes an Application Program Interface (API) for image-related and sound-related settings if the application part calls the image-related and sound-related setting API, and a function module ... 06/21/07 - 20070143783 - Remote task scheduling for a set top box Systems and methods for remotely scheduling tasks that are transmitted to a set top box and implemented on the set top box. A task service includes a website that provides program guide data to users. From the program guide data, a user selects a task. The website generates a notification ... 05/03/07 - 20070101357 - Broadcast conditional access system with impulse purchase capability in a two-way network The invention relates generally to an apparatus and a method for securing impulse program purchases from conditional access network broadcast systems. The invention include providing entitlement codes to a set top box having security modules, located at a customer's corresponding program listening and viewing system. A customer desiring to makes ... 12/07/06 - 20060277566 - Method and apparatus for linking a plurality of user devices to a service location A method for enabling at least one of a plurality of user devices to provide a service flow is described. In one example, a code is transmitted to a home identification device (HID) to be combined with an HID identification number. The combined response, which is comprised of the code ... 07/13/06 - 20060156331 - Viewing limitation setting method A method is for setting viewing limitation for selecting a viewing limitation mode from among a plurality of types of viewing limitation modes for reproducing on a reproducing device an audio/visual information recorded on an information recording medium. The method includes: displaying a first screen on a monitor for allowing ... 04/13/06 - 20060080702 - Systems and methods for delivering content over a network A content delivery system that uses a graphical user interface to introduce users to and allow them to select from available content. A game delivery system that uses game players, such as emulators, to execute software written to run on a plurality of game platforms. The systems include a scalable, ... 03/09/06 - 20060053441 - System and method for transporting video data through a dual-link hd-sdi connection In accordance with the teachings the present invention, a system and method for transporting video data through a dual-link HD-SDI connection is provided. In a particular embodiment of the present invention, the method includes coupling a digital video projector and a playback server with a dual-link HD-SDI connection, the dual-link ... 03/02/06 - 20060048179 - Method and system to access pc-based services from non-pc hardware An authentication protocol interface is described that allows a user to authenticate into, or login to, a PC based environment using a non-pc device. It also provides the user with a transparent method of “programming” the interface so that the interface behaves the way a user wants the next time ... 01/26/06 - 20060020960 - System, method, and apparatus for secure sharing of multimedia content across several electronic devices Disclosed herein is a secure, media exchange network and a method of securely exchanging media between electronic devices across the network. In an embodiment according to the present invention, media may be securely and simultaneously exchanged between friends, family members, business associates, government entities, military entities, law enforcement entities, and ... 01/19/06 - 20060015894 - Electronic apparatus An electronic apparatus has a communicating function and a privacy mode that prohibits access to and display of data and/or folders with respect to which a secret setting has been made. A storage part stores first contents, and second contents of the data and/or the folders with respect to which ... 08/11/05 - 20050177844 - Managed affiliate system and method Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a managed affiliate system and method configured to provide authorized content for use and distribution. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention are directed to a managed affiliate system that is configured to verify and monitor whether the content or property offered ... 06/09/05 - 20050125822 - Television schedule system with access control The present invention is directed to a television schedule system with a user interface which allows a user to control access to television programs by time, rating, content, and/or channel. Furthermore, the user may set a limit on pay-per-view (PPV) spending to limit the purchase of PPV programs. ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |