BRPI0519579A2 - Method and apparatus for allocating reception resources on a gateway server - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for allocating reception resources on a gateway server

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Publication number
BRPI0519579A2
BRPI0519579A2 BRPI0519579-9A BRPI0519579A BRPI0519579A2 BR PI0519579 A2 BRPI0519579 A2 BR PI0519579A2 BR PI0519579 A BRPI0519579 A BR PI0519579A BR PI0519579 A2 BRPI0519579 A2 BR PI0519579A2
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Prior art keywords
user terminals
resources
allocating
server
gateway server
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BRPI0519579-9A
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Portuguese (pt)
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Gary Robert Gutknecht
Barry Jay Weber
Andrew Kent Flickner
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Thomson Licensing
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    • 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
    • H04N21/21—Server components or server architectures
    • H04N21/214—Specialised server platform, e.g. server located in an airplane, hotel, hospital
    • H04N21/2143—Specialised server platform, e.g. server located in an airplane, hotel, hospital located in a single building, e.g. hotel, hospital or museum
    • 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
    • H04N21/23—Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/238—Interfacing the downstream path of the transmission network, e.g. adapting the transmission rate of a video stream to network bandwidth; Processing of multiplex streams
    • H04N21/2381—Adapting the multiplex stream to a specific network, e.g. an Internet Protocol [IP] network
    • 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
    • H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/426—Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof
    • H04N21/42607—Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for processing the incoming bitstream
    • H04N21/4263—Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for processing the incoming bitstream involving specific tuning arrangements, e.g. two tuners
    • 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
    • H04N21/436—Interfacing a local distribution network, e.g. communicating with another STB or one or more peripheral devices inside the home
    • H04N21/43615—Interfacing a Home Network, e.g. for connecting the client to a plurality of peripherals
    • 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
    • H04N21/438—Interfacing the downstream path of the transmission network originating from a server, e.g. retrieving MPEG packets from an IP network
    • H04N21/4383—Accessing a communication channel
    • 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
    • H04N21/4508—Management of client data or end-user data
    • H04N21/4516—Management of client data or end-user data involving client characteristics, e.g. Set-Top-Box type, software version or amount of memory available
    • 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]
    • H04N21/60—Network structure or processes for video distribution between server and client or between remote clients; Control signalling between clients, server and network components; Transmission of management data between server and client, e.g. sending from server to client commands for recording incoming content stream; Communication details between server and client 
    • H04N21/63—Control signaling related to video distribution between client, server and network components; Network processes for video distribution between server and clients or between remote clients, e.g. transmitting basic layer and enhancement layers over different transmission paths, setting up a peer-to-peer communication via Internet between remote STB's; Communication protocols; Addressing
    • H04N21/64—Addressing
    • H04N21/6405—Multicasting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/20—Adaptations for transmission via a GHz frequency band, e.g. via satellite

Abstract

MÉTODO E APARELHO PARA ALOCAR RECURSOS DE RECEPÇçO EM UM SERVIDOR DE PORTA DE COMUNICAÇçO. As modalidades divulgadas dizem respeito a um método e aparelho para alocar recursos de uma maneira eficiente em um dispositivo de serviço de porta de comunicação. O aparelho inclui um servidor de porta de comunicação ou uma unidade central de rede (14a, b) conectado em uma pluralidade de terminais de usuário final (22a-22n) O servidor de porta de comunicação (14a, b) contém um controlador (70) para gerenciar a alocação de recursos de recepção usados para prover serviços para os terminais de usuário final (22a-22n) O método inclui receber uma solicitação de serviço (304), comparar a solicitação com serviços já em uso (308) e, se for encontrada uma correspondência, prover um fluxo continuo de dados atualizados (314) contendo nova informação com relação ao serviço para os terminais de usuário final (22a-22n)METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALLOCATING RECEPTION RESOURCES IN A COMMUNICATION DOOR SERVER. The disclosed embodiments relate to a method and apparatus for efficiently allocating resources in a gateway service device. The apparatus includes a communication port server or a central network unit (14a, b) connected to a plurality of end user terminals (22a-22n). The communication port server (14a, b) contains a controller (70). ) to manage the allocation of receive resources used to provide services to end-user terminals (22a-22n) The method includes receiving a service request (304), comparing the request with services already in use (308), and if a match is found, provide a continuous stream of updated data (314) containing new service information for end-user terminals (22a-22n)

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US64188005P 2005-01-05 2005-01-05
PCT/US2005/035225 WO2006137894A2 (en) 2005-01-05 2005-09-30 A method and system for allocating receiving resources in a gateway server

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