CA2106597A1 - Appareil de generation et de saisie de donnees d'ecoute - Google Patents

Appareil de generation et de saisie de donnees d'ecoute

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CA2106597A1
CA2106597A1 CA002106597A CA2106597A CA2106597A1 CA 2106597 A1 CA2106597 A1 CA 2106597A1 CA 002106597 A CA002106597 A CA 002106597A CA 2106597 A CA2106597 A CA 2106597A CA 2106597 A1 CA2106597 A1 CA 2106597A1
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CA002106597A
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Inventor
Jay C. Mcmullan Jr.
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Scientific Atlanta LLC
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Individual
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Priority claimed from US07/671,532 external-priority patent/US5251324A/en
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Publication of CA2106597A1 publication Critical patent/CA2106597A1/fr
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/16—Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • H04N7/173—Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems with two-way working, e.g. subscriber sending a programme selection signal
    • H04N7/17309—Transmission or handling of upstream communications
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43—Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/442—Monitoring of processes or resources, e.g. detecting the failure of a recording device, monitoring the downstream bandwidth, the number of times a movie has been viewed, the storage space available from the internal hard disk
    • H04N21/44213—Monitoring of end-user related data
    • H04N21/44222—Analytics of user selections, e.g. selection of programs or purchase activity
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/35—Arrangements for identifying or recognising characteristics with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time, e.g. for identifying broadcast stations or for identifying users
    • H04H60/38—Arrangements for identifying or recognising characteristics with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time, e.g. for identifying broadcast stations or for identifying users for identifying broadcast time or space
    • H04H60/39—Arrangements for identifying or recognising characteristics with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time, e.g. for identifying broadcast stations or for identifying users for identifying broadcast time or space for identifying broadcast space-time
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20—Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/25—Management operations performed by the server for facilitating the content distribution or administrating data related to end-users or client devices, e.g. end-user or client device authentication, learning user preferences for recommending movies
    • H04N21/258—Client or end-user data management, e.g. managing client capabilities, user preferences or demographics, processing of multiple end-users preferences to derive collaborative data
    • H04N21/25866—Management of end-user data
    • H04N21/25891—Management of end-user data being end-user preferences
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/10—Adaptations for transmission by electrical cable
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H2201/00—Aspects of broadcast communication
    • H04H2201/70—Aspects of broadcast communication characterised in that receivers can be addressed
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/09—Arrangements for device control with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time; Arrangements for control of broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/14—Arrangements for conditional access to broadcast information or to broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/21—Billing for the use of broadcast information or broadcast-related information
    • H04H60/22—Billing for the use of broadcast information or broadcast-related information per use
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/61—Arrangements for services using the result of monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54
    • H04H60/66—Arrangements for services using the result of monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54 for using the result on distributors' side
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/76—Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet
    • H04H60/81—Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet characterised by the transmission system itself
    • H04H60/93—Wired transmission systems
    • H04H60/96—CATV systems
    • H04H60/97—CATV systems using uplink of the CATV systems
CA002106597A 1991-03-19 1992-03-19 Appareil de generation et de saisie de donnees d'ecoute Abandoned CA2106597A1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/671,532 US5251324A (en) 1990-03-20 1991-03-19 Method and apparatus for generating and collecting viewing statistics for remote terminals in a cable television system
US671,532 1991-03-19

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CA2106597A1 true CA2106597A1 (fr) 1992-09-20

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Country Status (11)

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EP (1) EP0576597A1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH06506334A (fr)
CN (1) CN1066359A (fr)
AU (1) AU669659B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR9205792A (fr)
CA (1) CA2106597A1 (fr)
CS (1) CS83492A3 (fr)
MX (1) MX9201232A (fr)
PL (1) PL169709B1 (fr)
TW (1) TW238461B (fr)
WO (1) WO1992017027A1 (fr)

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CN1066359A (zh) 1992-11-18
PL169709B1 (pl) 1996-08-30
TW238461B (fr) 1995-01-11
EP0576597A4 (fr) 1994-03-09
PL293901A1 (en) 1992-11-30
CS83492A3 (en) 1992-10-14
BR9205792A (pt) 1994-06-28
EP0576597A1 (fr) 1994-01-05
AU669659B2 (en) 1996-06-20
JPH06506334A (ja) 1994-07-14
MX9201232A (es) 1992-10-01
AU1680492A (en) 1992-10-21
WO1992017027A1 (fr) 1992-10-01

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Effective date: 19980319