GB9814514D0 - Providing enhanced content with broadcast video - Google Patents

Providing enhanced content with broadcast video

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GB9814514D0
GB9814514D0 GBGB9814514.7A GB9814514A GB9814514D0 GB 9814514 D0 GB9814514 D0 GB 9814514D0 GB 9814514 A GB9814514 A GB 9814514A GB 9814514 D0 GB9814514 D0 GB 9814514D0
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broadcast video
providing enhanced
enhanced content
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Microsoft Corp
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    • H04N21/236—Assembling of a multiplex stream, e.g. transport stream, by combining a video stream with other content or additional data, e.g. inserting a URL [Uniform Resource Locator] into a video stream, multiplexing software data into a video stream; Remultiplexing of multiplex streams; Insertion of stuffing bits into the multiplex stream, e.g. to obtain a constant bit-rate; Assembling of a packetised elementary stream
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    • H04N21/436—Interfacing a local distribution network, e.g. communicating with another STB or one or more peripheral devices inside the home
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    • 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
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    • 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
    • H04N21/4722—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 additional data associated with the content
    • H04N21/4725—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 additional data associated with the content using interactive regions of the image, e.g. hot spots
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    • 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 
    • H04N21/61—Network physical structure; Signal processing
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    • H04N21/80—Generation or processing of content or additional data by content creator independently of the distribution process; Content per se
    • H04N21/85—Assembly of content; Generation of multimedia applications
    • H04N21/858—Linking data to content, e.g. by linking an URL to a video object, by creating a hotspot
    • H04N21/8583—Linking data to content, e.g. by linking an URL to a video object, by creating a hotspot by creating hot-spots

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Television Systems (AREA)
  • Information Transfer Between Computers (AREA)
  • Information Retrieval, Db Structures And Fs Structures Therefor (AREA)
GB9814514A 1997-07-29 1998-07-03 Providing enhanced content with broadcast video Expired - Fee Related GB2327837B (en)

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US08/902,005 US20020007493A1 (en) 1997-07-29 1997-07-29 Providing enhanced content with broadcast video
DE19833053A DE19833053B4 (en) 1997-07-29 1998-07-22 Method for transmitting a video data stream, video sending and receiving systems

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GB9814514D0 true GB9814514D0 (en) 1998-09-02
GB2327837A GB2327837A (en) 1999-02-03
GB2327837B GB2327837B (en) 1999-09-15

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