CA2662685C - Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede - Google Patents

Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede Download PDF

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CA2662685C
CA2662685C CA2662685A CA2662685A CA2662685C CA 2662685 C CA2662685 C CA 2662685C CA 2662685 A CA2662685 A CA 2662685A CA 2662685 A CA2662685 A CA 2662685A CA 2662685 C CA2662685 C CA 2662685C
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Jerry Alten
Bruce Davis
Michael Morris
Roger Youman
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Adeia Guides Inc
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United Video Properties Inc
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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
    • 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
    • H04N21/422—Input-only peripherals, i.e. input devices connected to specially adapted client devices, e.g. global positioning system [GPS]
    • H04N21/42204—User interfaces specially adapted for controlling a client device through a remote control device; Remote control devices therefor
    • 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
    • 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
    • H04N21/472—End-user interface for requesting content, additional data or services; End-user interface for interacting with content, e.g. for content reservation or setting reminders, for requesting event notification, for manipulating displayed content
    • H04N21/47211—End-user interface for requesting content, additional data or services; End-user interface for interacting with content, e.g. for content reservation or setting reminders, for requesting event notification, for manipulating displayed content for requesting pay-per-view content
    • 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
    • H04N21/482—End-user interface for program selection
    • 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
    • H04N21/488—Data services, e.g. news ticker
    • H04N21/4886—Data services, e.g. news ticker for displaying a ticker, e.g. scrolling banner for news, stock exchange, weather data

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  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
CA2662685A 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede Expired - Lifetime CA2662685C (fr)

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CA2662685A CA2662685C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede

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CA2662685A CA2662685C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede
CA002548637A CA2548637C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede

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CA002548637A Division CA2548637C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede

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CA2662685C true CA2662685C (fr) 2010-07-20

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CA2662691A Expired - Lifetime CA2662691C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede
CA2662685A Expired - Lifetime CA2662685C (fr) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Systeme electronique ameliore relatif a un guide de programmes de televison et procede

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Cited By (4)

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US8272011B2 (en) 1996-12-19 2012-09-18 Index Systems, Inc. Method and system for displaying advertisements between schedule listings
US8776125B2 (en) 1996-05-03 2014-07-08 Starsight Telecast Inc. Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide
US8832742B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2014-09-09 United Video Properties, Inc. Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
US9113107B2 (en) 2005-11-08 2015-08-18 Rovi Guides, Inc. Interactive advertising and program promotion in an interactive television system

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US8776125B2 (en) 1996-05-03 2014-07-08 Starsight Telecast Inc. Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide
US8869204B2 (en) 1996-05-03 2014-10-21 Starsight Telecast, Inc. Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide
US8272011B2 (en) 1996-12-19 2012-09-18 Index Systems, Inc. Method and system for displaying advertisements between schedule listings
US9113107B2 (en) 2005-11-08 2015-08-18 Rovi Guides, Inc. Interactive advertising and program promotion in an interactive television system
US8832742B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2014-09-09 United Video Properties, Inc. Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
US9215504B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2015-12-15 Rovi Guides, Inc. Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications

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CA2662689C (fr) 2013-06-18
CA2662685A1 (fr) 1995-11-30
CA2662689A1 (fr) 1995-11-30
CA2662691C (fr) 2011-11-22
CA2662691A1 (fr) 1995-11-30

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