CA2266598C - Multimedia information transmission and distribution system - Google Patents

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CA2266598C
CA2266598C CA002266598A CA2266598A CA2266598C CA 2266598 C CA2266598 C CA 2266598C CA 002266598 A CA002266598 A CA 002266598A CA 2266598 A CA2266598 A CA 2266598A CA 2266598 C CA2266598 C CA 2266598C
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Jackie M. Bell
Mark R. Mckeen
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Weather Group Television LLC
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Weather Channel LLC
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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
    • H04N7/162—Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing
    • H04N7/165—Centralised control of user terminal ; Registering at central
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01W—METEOROLOGY
    • G01W1/00—Meteorology
    • G01W1/02—Instruments for indicating weather conditions by measuring two or more variables, e.g. humidity, pressure, temperature, cloud cover or wind speed
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H20/00—Arrangements for broadcast or for distribution combined with broadcast
    • H04H20/10—Arrangements for replacing or switching information during the broadcast or the distribution
    • H04H20/103—Transmitter-side switching
    • 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
    • H04H60/02—Arrangements for generating broadcast information; Arrangements for generating broadcast-related information with a direct linking to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time; Arrangements for simultaneous generation of broadcast information and broadcast-related information
    • H04H60/06—Arrangements for scheduling broadcast services or broadcast-related services
    • 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
    • H04H60/68—Systems specially adapted for using specific information, e.g. geographical or meteorological information
    • H04H60/71—Systems specially adapted for using specific information, e.g. geographical or meteorological information using meteorological information
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Biodiversity & Conservation Biology (AREA)
  • Ecology (AREA)
  • Atmospheric Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Television Systems (AREA)
  • Time-Division Multiplex Systems (AREA)
CA002266598A 1996-09-30 1997-09-25 Multimedia information transmission and distribution system Expired - Lifetime CA2266598C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US2757796P 1996-09-30 1996-09-30
US60/027,577 1996-09-30
US2796496P 1996-10-08 1996-10-08
US60/027,964 1996-10-08
PCT/US1997/017412 WO1998015122A1 (en) 1996-09-30 1997-09-25 Multimedia information transmission and distribution system

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CA2266598A1 CA2266598A1 (en) 1998-04-09
CA2266598C true CA2266598C (en) 2003-04-22

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EP (1) EP0929974A4 (de)
CN (1) CN1249107A (de)
AR (1) AR022356A1 (de)
AU (1) AU4506197A (de)
BR (1) BR9714347A (de)
CA (1) CA2266598C (de)
CO (1) CO4771009A1 (de)
PE (1) PE106598A1 (de)
UY (1) UY24734A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1998015122A1 (de)

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WO2002021740A1 (fr) * 2000-09-01 2002-03-14 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Simulateur de terminal de reception, dispositif de conception d'un programme de diffusion, terminal de reception, systeme de transmission/reception de donnees ainsi realise
US7185044B2 (en) * 2000-11-06 2007-02-27 The Weather Channel Weather information delivery systems and methods providing planning functionality and navigational tools
US20020103699A1 (en) * 2001-01-29 2002-08-01 Figueiras Ferreiro Jose Carlos Targeted advertising based on weather conditions
US7212922B1 (en) 2004-12-16 2007-05-01 The Weather Channel, Inc. Method of determining a climate-based activity index and best-time-to recommendation
US7383130B1 (en) 2004-12-16 2008-06-03 The Weather Channel, Inc. Weather-based activity advisor
CN114329121A (zh) * 2021-11-29 2022-04-12 云门(深圳)技术有限公司 一种高效的气象数据可视化自动渲染方法

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US5446919A (en) * 1990-02-20 1995-08-29 Wilkins; Jeff K. Communication system and method with demographically or psychographically defined audiences
US5412416A (en) * 1992-08-07 1995-05-02 Nbl Communications, Inc. Video media distribution network apparatus and method
CA2151456C (en) * 1992-12-09 2004-03-02 John S. Hendricks Reprogrammable terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
CA2121151A1 (en) * 1993-04-16 1994-10-17 Trevor Lambert Method and apparatus for automatic insertion of a television signal from a remote source
CA2106222C (en) * 1993-09-15 2000-10-31 Russell D. N. Mackinnon Object oriented communication network
US5568385B1 (en) * 1994-06-01 1999-07-20 Int Weather Network Software system for collecting and displaying weather information

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UY24734A1 (es) 1997-10-14
CA2266598A1 (en) 1998-04-09
EP0929974A1 (de) 1999-07-21
CN1249107A (zh) 2000-03-29
BR9714347A (pt) 2000-04-11
EP0929974A4 (de) 2004-05-06
CO4771009A1 (es) 1999-04-30
AR022356A1 (es) 2002-09-04
AU4506197A (en) 1998-04-24
PE106598A1 (es) 1999-02-02
WO1998015122A1 (en) 1998-04-09

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