AU9678698A - Multimedia decoder and bi-directional broadcast communication system - Google Patents

Multimedia decoder and bi-directional broadcast communication system

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Publication number
AU9678698A
AU9678698A AU96786/98A AU9678698A AU9678698A AU 9678698 A AU9678698 A AU 9678698A AU 96786/98 A AU96786/98 A AU 96786/98A AU 9678698 A AU9678698 A AU 9678698A AU 9678698 A AU9678698 A AU 9678698A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
communication system
broadcast communication
directional broadcast
multimedia decoder
multimedia
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
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AU96786/98A
Inventor
Mike Arthur Derrenberger
Raquib M. Hassan
Sureshkumar Natarajan
Peter Paul Polit
Robert Andrew Rhodes
Timothy William Saeger
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Thomson Licensing SAS
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Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc
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Application filed by Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc filed Critical Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc
Publication of AU9678698A publication Critical patent/AU9678698A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/14—Systems for two-way working
    • 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
    • H04N7/17318—Direct or substantially direct transmission and handling of requests
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L65/00—Network arrangements, protocols or services for supporting real-time applications in data packet communication
    • H04L65/60—Network streaming of media packets
    • H04L65/75—Media network packet handling
    • H04L65/764—Media network packet handling at the destination 
    • 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
    • H04N21/434—Disassembling of a multiplex stream, e.g. demultiplexing audio and video streams, extraction of additional data from a video stream; Remultiplexing of multiplex streams; Extraction or processing of SI; Disassembling of packetised elementary stream
    • 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
    • H04N21/45—Management operations performed by the client for facilitating the reception of or the interaction with the content or administrating data related to the end-user or to the client device itself, e.g. learning user preferences for recommending movies, resolving scheduling conflicts
    • H04N21/462—Content or additional data management, e.g. creating a master electronic program guide from data received from the Internet and a Head-end, controlling the complexity of a video stream by scaling the resolution or bit-rate based on the client capabilities
    • H04N21/4622—Retrieving content or additional data from different sources, e.g. from a broadcast channel and the Internet
    • 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
    • H04N21/47—End-user applications
    • H04N21/478—Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification, shopping application
    • H04N21/4782—Web browsing, e.g. WebTV

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Databases & Information Systems (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Data Exchanges In Wide-Area Networks (AREA)
AU96786/98A 1997-10-02 1998-09-29 Multimedia decoder and bi-directional broadcast communication system Abandoned AU9678698A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US6088297P 1997-10-02 1997-10-02
US60060882 1997-10-02
US12996698A 1998-08-06 1998-08-06
US09129966 1998-08-06
PCT/US1998/020705 WO1999018718A1 (en) 1997-10-02 1998-09-29 Multimedia decoder and bi-directional broadcast communication system

Publications (1)

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AU9678698A true AU9678698A (en) 1999-04-27

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JP (1) JP2001519625A (en)
KR (1) KR20010024382A (en)
CN (1) CN1273738A (en)
AU (1) AU9678698A (en)
BR (1) BR9815390A (en)
WO (1) WO1999018718A1 (en)

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WO1999018718A1 (en) 1999-04-15
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JP2001519625A (en) 2001-10-23
KR20010024382A (en) 2001-03-26

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase