AU2001259254A1 - Channel information window via server-centric interactive user interface - Google Patents

Channel information window via server-centric interactive user interface

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AU2001259254A1
AU2001259254A1 AU2001259254A AU5925401A AU2001259254A1 AU 2001259254 A1 AU2001259254 A1 AU 2001259254A1 AU 2001259254 A AU2001259254 A AU 2001259254A AU 5925401 A AU5925401 A AU 5925401A AU 2001259254 A1 AU2001259254 A1 AU 2001259254A1
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Prior art keywords
user interface
channel information
interactive user
information window
via server
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AU2001259254A
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Sadik Bayrakeri
Donald F. Gordon
Jerry Wang
Harold P. Yocom
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Diva Systems Corp
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Diva Systems Corp
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    • H04N21/443OS processes, e.g. booting an STB, implementing a Java virtual machine in an STB or power management in an STB
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    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
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    • H04N5/44504Circuit details of the additional information generator, e.g. details of the character or graphics signal generator, overlay mixing circuits
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US56249100A 2000-05-01 2000-05-01
US09562491 2000-05-01
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