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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) > Conveyed In Video Image Conveyed In Video ImageConveyed In Video Image 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.11/15/07 - 20070266414 - Methods and apparatus to provide content on demand in content broadcast systems Methods and apparatus to provide content on demand in content broadcast systems are disclosed. An example method comprises receiving a first portion of a program via broadcast signal and receiving a second portion of the program via an Internet protocol (IP) based signal. The example method may further comprise combining ... 07/12/07 - 20070162944 - Method and apparatus for generating video for a viewing system from multiple video elements A video processing system located at a remote location such as a TV broadcasting station or an Internet media server stores a plurality of video elements at that are delivered to a viewing system located at a viewer's premises. The video processing system is capable of receiving a selection request ... 07/05/07 - 20070157276 - Web page based video service and apparatus A telepresence server is for connection to a telecommunications network for providing access to a reality engine for a plurality of passive users. The reality engine can be controlled by an active user or a professional director through the network or by a local professional director. Active/passive mode displays can ... 07/05/07 - 20070157275 - Method and system for generation of media A method of generating media programming includes providing a first media source having a plurality of media elements, tags associated with each of the media elements, and one or more first media source templates for assembling of the media elements into media programming. The method further includes providing a second ... 06/14/07 - 20070136776 - Television viewers interation and voting method An interaction and voting method for TV audience. A plurality of preset words, special characters and other symbols are provided for a member of the audience of a TV program to select via the Internet or telephone in order to form a message. The message is received and verified before ... 06/07/07 - 20070130602 - Method and system to present a preview of video content A method and system to preview video content. The system includes a loader to present one or more objects associated with video content, responsive to a search request; a trigger to detect a pointer positioned over a first object from the one or more objects; and a mode selector to ... 05/24/07 - 20070118869 - method and a system for controlling, navigating and managing data files, url's and other file system objects using code-based commands, in a computer system or an appliance enhanced by a computer system The present invention relates to a method and a system for controlling, navigating and managing data files, URL's and other file system objects using codebased commands in a computer system or a appliance enhanced by a computer system. The method and system operates under the control of an application system ... 05/03/07 - 20070101387 - Media sharing and authoring on the web Exemplary media browsing, searching and authoring tools allow for media interaction over a web. An exemplary method includes acquiring digital video data, coding the digital video data using scalable video coding to generate scalable coded digital video data, analyzing the scalable coded digital video data using one or more video ... 05/03/07 - 20070101386 - Interactive developmental educational and entertainment system A developmental, educational and entertainment system has a main module comprising a display, a computer or an interactive communication device or combination thereof, in which interactive applications are installed. A first remote control device controls the applications in the main module, and a second remote control device interacts with the ... 04/19/07 - 20070089150 - Interactive advertising system and method A system and method for creating new commercials, or repurposing conventional broadcast advertisements, to include viewer interactivity. From either a tape based or digital format, a particular television spot is converted into a computer file, such as an mpg file. The computer file containing the advertisement is then loaded into ... 03/15/07 - 20070061859 - Reproducing apparatus, reproducing method, and reproducing program Disclosed herein is a reproducing apparatus including: a reproduction unit configured to reproduce content data linked to a first item being selected; a selection unit configured to select a second item in response to a request to select the second item, the request being input by a user operating an ... 02/01/07 - 20070028279 - System for personal video broadcasting and service method using internet Disclosed herein are a personal video broadcast system and service method using the Internet. The system utilizes a terminal for viewing that connects to a web site and allows the user to watch personal video broadcasts and Video On Demand (VOD) in real time. Wired and wireless Internet operates to ... 02/01/07 - 20070028278 - System and method for providing pre-encoded audio content to a television in a communications network A system and method for providing encoded audio content associated with visual source material in a communication network to a communication device associated with a television is disclosed. An interactive session is first established between the communication device and a content distribution platform in the communication network. A processor at ... 01/11/07 - 20070011714 - Method of access using a television decoder and a decoder adapted to carry out the method A method of accessing services using a television decoder consists of the following steps. Initially storing a plurality of service locations is provided, so that services can be accessed in a data storage device. Each service location is associated with an internal channel number. The internal channel number corresponds to ... 01/11/07 - 20070011713 - System and method of integrating video content with interactive elements A client system for integrating interactivity with video including a first window, a second window and an application program. The first window displays video content and the second window displays interactive elements. The application program manages the first and second window to display the interactive elements semi-transparently superimposed over the ... 12/21/06 - 20060288396 - Adapting legacy software with an xml/xsl isapi A method for translating a text based command into a multimedia format is provided. The method includes providing a the text based command to a network, converting the text based command to a URL request, providing the text based command to a text based program, translating a text based output ... 12/21/06 - 20060288395 - Media content distribution system and method A method of distributing content from multiple media content providers comprises combining the content into one or more composite data streams, and conveying the composite data streams to a plurality of receiver systems, each of which has a user interface that displays content provider information and allows for the selection ... 11/02/06 - 20060248562 - System and method for interactive television A system and method for interactive television (ITV) includes presenting both TV channels and “virtual channels” on an ITV. A virtual channel can be a Web page stored in memory of the ITV (or remote therefrom) and accessed by a microprocessor in the ITV when a user selects the virtual ... 10/05/06 - 20060225115 - Systems and methods for network communication Systems and methods for communication of content over a network are described. In an implementation, a method is described which includes mapping a network address of a request for content to a multicast address and determining if the requested content is available via the multicast address. If not, the request ... 08/31/06 - 20060195878 - Apparatus and method for providing and obtaining product information through a broadcast signal The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for providing and obtaining product information through a broadcast signal. In this present invention, information identifying a product item, which is in a scene to be presented from a broadcast signal, is provided together with a broadcast signal, then a signal ... 07/20/06 - 20060161961 - Method and system for receiving and processing digital content Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method of storing digital content in a digital electronic system. In one embodiment, datacast information decoded from a digital media signal is monitored to identify newly-received digital content. The monitoring includes configuring a decoder to receive and decode the datacast information, ... 07/13/06 - 20060156363 - File storage for scalable media Exemplary generic file storage for scalable media is described. In one implementation, stored scalable media streams are related as nodes of a directed acyclic graph (DAG) in which directed edges between the nodes describe relationships between scalable media streams. Many different presentations of a media content can be delivered from ... 06/29/06 - 20060143674 - Methods to adapt search results provided by an integrated network-based media station/search engine based on user lifestyle Methods to adapt a user interface view, provided by an integrated media/search web site via a global informational network, based on a user's lifestyle are disclosed. The methods include populating a user interface view of the integrated web site with a first set of links to the global informational network, ... 06/22/06 - 20060136974 - Apparatus for scorm-based e-learning contents service in digital broadcasting system and method thereof An apparatus for a SCORM-based e-learning contents service in a digital broadcasting system and a method thereof that makes it possible to implement a SCORM-based e-learning method that is a PC-based leaning method currently recognized as the standard of the e-learning industries in an MPEG-2-based digital broadcasting system. The apparatus ... 04/13/06 - 20060080720 - System, method and program for identifying web information related to subjects in a program broadcast System, method and program for obtaining WWW information of interest to a user. The WWW information is related to a subject in a television, radio or other type of program which is broadcast. Before the program is broadcast, a plurality of documents are stored in a user device. Each of ... 04/06/06 - 20060075449 - Distributed architecture for digital program insertion in video streams delivered over packet networks A system and method for digital ad insertion includes a unit to mark a video bitstream with Internet protocol (IP) splice points based on cue tone signals embedded within the video bitstream. The unit outputs a single transport stream (TS) that is sent across a packet-based network. A splicing device ... 02/09/06 - 20060031906 - Information processing apparatus and notification method therefor, program for implementing the method, and storage medium storing the program An information processing apparatus which is capable of notifying a management server of only necessary information for the management server to perform its proper maintenance function, as information on the maintenance of an image forming apparatus after recovery of the management server, to thereby avoid the management server from performing ... 01/26/06 - 20060020994 - Television signal transmission of interlinked data and navigation information for use by a chaser program Methods are provided for transmitting and navigating interlinked data using an interactive programming system. Pages of interlinked data are encoded at a network node, and data navigation information is generated for each page of the interlinked data. This data is then stored at the node. A user at a subscriber ... 12/15/05 - 20050278768 - Internet television program guide system An Internet television program guide system is provided that allows a user at a multimedia system to access information related to television programs over an Internet communications link. The user can view television program guide listings and related video stills and video clips. The user can perform database searches on ... 12/08/05 - 20050273833 - Customized virtual broadcast services A system for representing virtual channels of a broadcast genre type in a display of an IP datacasting receiver is disclosed. Aspects of the invention are applicable to video and audio broadcasting via IP over Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) or IP time slicing over DVB. In one arrangement, the number ... 10/06/05 - 20050223409 - Systems and methods for characterizing television preference over a wireless network A system for interacting with viewers of television programming includes a television set and a network terminal for each such user. The terminals are connected by the network to an interactive server which maintains a first database of persistent information for each user and a second database of current preference ... 09/22/05 - 20050210527 - Data transmission device, data receiving device, data transmitting method, data receiving method, recording device, playback device, recording method, and playback method A data transmission device transmits a data broadcast using a narrow unused broadcasting band in a digital broadcast, and to record the data broadcast, which has been received, on a receiving side so that the receiving side can play back the data broadcast after a data stream is totally recorded. ... 09/22/05 - 20050210526 - Synchronizing broadcast content with corresponding network content This disclosure describes methods and systems for synchronizing broadcast and network content, such as web content. It also describes related technology for facilitating linking from broadcast content to related information and e-commerce on a network. One method detailed in this disclosure synchronizes broadcast content with dynamic network content at a ... 07/28/05 - 20050166248 - 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 ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |