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Interactive Video Distribution Systems > Video Distribution System With Upstream Communication > Having Link To External Network (e.g., Interconnected Computer Network) > Link Transmission (e.g., Url Sent To User) Link Transmission (e.g., Url Sent To User)Link Transmission (e.g., Url Sent To User) 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.07/26/07 - 20070174887 - Interactive mobile wireless digital tv A wireless telephone receives DTV signals over a wireless telephony carrier network in ISDB, DMB, DVB-H, MediaFlo™, and the like for presentation of TV programming on the display of the telephone. The user can input signals to interact with the TV programming, and the user signals are wirelessly transmitted using ... 06/07/07 - 20070130601 - Internet protocol (ip) television Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for delivering broadcast television (TV) using an Internet Protocol (IP) network. The IPTV system and methods use real-time routing servers to unicast and/or multicast of broadcast television programs. The IPTV system and methods may enable advertisers to insert local commercials into national or ... 05/31/07 - 20070124788 - Appliance and method for client-sided synchronization of audio/video content and external data The invention pertains to an apparatus and a method for the synchronization of client-sided played video data with server-sided provided additional data, which are displayed or outputted in an additional Content-display or output unit. ... 05/03/07 - 20070101385 - Method of connecting to internet via broadcast receiving device and apparatus for the same A method of connecting to the Internet via a broadcast receiving device and an apparatus for the same are provided. The method includes extracting transport stream (TS) from a received broadcast signal, obtaining mapping information between channel numbers and web addresses from the TS, and if a channel number selected ... 04/12/07 - 20070083908 - System and method of providing web-related content The present disclosure is directed to a system and method of providing web-based content. The method can include receiving at least one user preference via a user account of a public data network, where the at least one user preference indicates at least one type of content available via the ... 04/12/07 - 20070083907 - Delivery of broadcast tv over point-point routed gre tunnels for iptv applications The present invention provides a method for distributing Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) content over a national IP backbone using GRE tunneling in a point-to-point ring topology. A logical path is defined that connects multiple hub offices, each including at least two routers, in a ring network topology. Generic Routing Encapsulation ... 04/05/07 - 20070079346 - Information management system, information processing device, and computer usable medium When a first period in which communication is performed by a first interactive communication unit and a second period in which utilization data is utilized have a period overlapping with each other, the utilization data are correlated with interactive communication content data, which are contents interactively delivered in the first ... 03/15/07 - 20070061858 - Digital television receiving system A television receiver having an Internet connecting information function transmits information of a television program that a user is watching to a server on the Internet, and transmits a URL of a Web site accessed by the user while the user is watching the television program, to the server. The ... 01/25/07 - 20070022458 - Cable receiver A cable receiver is disclosed that comprises a multimedia channel unit to receive a multimedia signal, and a multimedia processor to process the multimedia signal. The cable receiver further comprises a cable modem to perform data communication with an information provider that provides appendix information about the multimedia signal and ... 01/11/07 - 20070011712 - System for multimedia on demand over internet based network A multimedia on demand system includes a multimedia server configured to connect to an internet-based network and to transmit audio/video programs on demand via said internet-based network. A plurality of customer premises units connected to the internet-based network via a network interface are configured to receive the audio/video programs via ... 12/28/06 - 20060294566 - Method and apparatus for automatically altering viewed segments of television broadcast A system and method for identifying real time changes in broadcasted segments, communicating the changes over the Internet to a user PC (130) and performing pre-defined operation in response to the identified changes, including switching to another channel, changing the volume of the current channel, using IR/RF transceivers (140, 150). ... 12/21/06 - 20060288394 - Supply of digital audio and video products A server for a merchant computer system, the server comprising: a file store for storing a range of audio/video products in respective product files; a dialogue unit having a network connection and operable to invite and receive a client selection from among the products via the network connection; a product ... 12/14/06 - 20060282868 - Syor system The INVENTOR'S SYSTEM hereafter referred to as (“my invention”) is an invention of Roy Pinney. My invention is a marketing program, composed of both hardware and software. It provides a consumer with advertising—supported stereo audio and video (with stereo audio) entertainment from around the world. The invention includes my sponsor's ... 12/07/06 - 20060277585 - Creation of segmentation definitions A system and method for defining a segment for filtering website visitation data is disclosed. The method allows for creation and editing of a segment using various rules. The rules are defined using events and containers, which act as criteria by which the data is filtered. The system displays the ... 12/07/06 - 20060277584 - Data distribution, analysis and methods using integrated entertainment appliances Systems and methods are disclosed that distribute data over the Internet and analyze data derived from entertainment appliances that integrate video, audio, telephone and email services in a residential or business environment. The architecture, components, and processing methods cooperate to provide integration, and deliver services at high speed. ... 11/16/06 - 20060259936 - Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box An interactive entertainment and information system using a television set-top box, wherein pages of information are periodically provided to the set-top box for user interaction therewith. The pages include associated meta-data defining active locations on each page. When a page is displayed, the user interacts with the active locations on ... 11/16/06 - 20060259935 - Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box An interactive entertainment and information system using a television set-top box, wherein pages of information are periodically provided to the set-top box for user interaction therewith. The pages include associated meta-data defining active locations on each page. When a page is displayed, the user interacts with the active locations on ... 11/16/06 - 20060259934 - Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box An interactive entertainment and information system using a television set-top box, wherein pages of information are periodically provided to the set-top box for user interaction therewith. The pages include associated meta-data defining active locations on each page. When a page is displayed, the user interacts with the active locations on ... 08/24/06 - 20060190979 - Data information display method of data broadcasting receiver and apparatus thereof A data information display method and apparatus for a data broadcasting receiver are provided. The method includes tuning signals received through an antenna and detecting whether or not data information is received among the signals tuned by the tuner; displaying a general television picture when the data information is not ... 06/15/06 - 20060130111 - Distributed composition of broadcast television programs Described are methods and systems for combining programming content in a controlled synchronized manner. The systems and methods allow for centrally generated content to be modified using local content. The centrally generated content can include data that specifies what portions of the centrally generated content can be modified by the ... 06/01/06 - 20060117366 - Television tuning device screen saver advertising Television tuning device screen saver advertising is disclosed. The television tuning device that is connectable to the Internet. While the user has his or her device connected to the Internet, advertising information may be cached. When the device enters a screen saver mode, the previously cached information is displayed. The ... 06/01/06 - 20060117365 - Stream output device and information providing device A stream output apparatus (50) includes a sequence information obtaining apparatus (106) for obtaining sequence information representing a reproduction sequence of stream data, and a sequencer apparatus (110) obtaining stream data ready for use with the sequence information obtained by the sequence information obtaining apparatus (106) and outputting the data ... 01/12/06 - 20060010479 - Internet television broadcast system The invention relates to the general field of an Internet television broadcast system. In particular, the invention receives local television programming and then serves that programming to subscribers over the Internet. An exemplary embodiment of an Internet television broadcast system comprises a plurality of television receivers for receiving signals from ... 12/08/05 - 20050273832 - Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests In interactive television, a broadcaster may broadcast triggers to a great many receiver units prompting the receiver units to attempt to send requests to a single destination on the Internet at roughly the same time. Such a large number of simultaneous requests can give rise to throughput problems and server ... 11/24/05 - 20050262544 - Method and apparatus for providing a platform-independent audio/video service A method and apparatus for providing a platform-independent audio/video service to a plurality of users over a packet-switched network. Audio/video signals are sent to a remote user where they are read using a sequence of processing operations that are independent of the remote user's processing unit. In other embodiments, the ... 10/13/05 - 20050229225 - Appliance-guided edit-operations in advanced digital video recording systems The invention comprises an application for recording and the playback of MPEG-2 transport-streams transmitted via DVB-systems with optical discs. Apart from audio- and video-signals, additional information (which describe the content of the DVB-multiplex) will also be transmitted in DVB-SI descriptors. These descriptors correspond to the incoming transport-stream-packets and can be ... 09/15/05 - 20050204398 - Method for download of dvd metadata for dvd recorders In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a system and method are described for enhancing the viewing of a broadcast movie with independently acquired metadata. The metadata is linked with the movie by a hash signature that is generated from at least one scene change in the movie. ... 08/25/05 - 20050188413 - System and method for accessing multimedia content Systems and methods described herein provide access to multimedia content of varying types from a variety of sources using a uniform resource locator (URL). ... 07/28/05 - 20050166247 - User interface for interactive television systems An interactive television system displays a television program having an associated channel. The system also displays an interactive television mode indicator if the displayed television program supports an interactive television mode. The interactive television mode is activated in response to a request from a viewer of the television program to ... 07/21/05 - 20050160469 - Interactive video data generating system and method thereof An interactive video generating system and method allow a user to establish link relations in the video content, so that an instantaneous broadcast according to desired selections of the user can be performed. Interactive link relations between the video files are achieved by means of block locations. With this system ... 07/07/05 - 20050149981 - System and method for broadcasting web pages and other information A system and method for interactive broadcast of Internet web pages, or the like, on dedicated downstream channels in a cable television system or the like facilitates hyperlinking by a user from a broadcast television program to a web page, or between web pages, for example. In one embodiment, each ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |