DE69841547D1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zum netzwerkzugriff unter verwendung eines aufsatzgeräts und fernsehapparats - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zum netzwerkzugriff unter verwendung eines aufsatzgeräts und fernsehapparats

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DE69841547D1
DE69841547D1 DE69841547T DE69841547T DE69841547D1 DE 69841547 D1 DE69841547 D1 DE 69841547D1 DE 69841547 T DE69841547 T DE 69841547T DE 69841547 T DE69841547 T DE 69841547T DE 69841547 D1 DE69841547 D1 DE 69841547D1
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Eric Lin
Howard S Wan
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/60Network 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 
    • H04N21/65Transmission of management data between client and server
    • H04N21/658Transmission by the client directed to the server
    • H04N21/6581Reference data, e.g. a movie identifier for ordering a movie or a product identifier in a home shopping application
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F16/00Information retrieval; Database structures therefor; File system structures therefor
    • G06F16/90Details of database functions independent of the retrieved data types
    • G06F16/95Retrieval from the web
    • G06F16/957Browsing optimisation, e.g. caching or content distillation
    • G06F16/9577Optimising the visualization of content, e.g. distillation of HTML documents
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/23Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/235Processing of additional data, e.g. scrambling of additional data or processing content descriptors
    • H04N21/2355Processing of additional data, e.g. scrambling of additional data or processing content descriptors involving reformatting operations of additional data, e.g. HTML pages
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/47End-user applications
    • H04N21/478Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification, shopping application
    • H04N21/4782Web browsing, e.g. WebTV
DE69841547T 1997-05-02 1998-04-30 Vorrichtung und verfahren zum netzwerkzugriff unter verwendung eines aufsatzgeräts und fernsehapparats Expired - Lifetime DE69841547D1 (de)

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US08/853,035 US6381748B1 (en) 1997-05-02 1997-05-02 Apparatus and methods for network access using a set top box and television
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ES (1) ES2340976T3 (de)
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