HK1014825A1 - Electronic book selection and delivery system - Google Patents
Electronic book selection and delivery systemInfo
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- HK1014825A1 HK1014825A1 HK98116072A HK98116072A HK1014825A1 HK 1014825 A1 HK1014825 A1 HK 1014825A1 HK 98116072 A HK98116072 A HK 98116072A HK 98116072 A HK98116072 A HK 98116072A HK 1014825 A1 HK1014825 A1 HK 1014825A1
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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- Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US08/160,194 US5990927A (en) | 1992-12-09 | 1993-12-02 | Advanced set top terminal for cable television delivery systems |
US08/160,281 US5798785A (en) | 1992-12-09 | 1993-12-02 | Terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system |
US08/336,247 US5986690A (en) | 1992-12-09 | 1994-11-07 | Electronic book selection and delivery system |
PCT/US1994/013808 WO1995015649A1 (en) | 1993-12-02 | 1994-12-02 | Electronic book selection and delivery system |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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HK1014825A1 true HK1014825A1 (en) | 1999-09-30 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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HK98116072A HK1014825A1 (en) | 1993-12-02 | 1998-12-28 | Electronic book selection and delivery system |
Country Status (9)
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EP (1) | EP0732027B1 (xx) |
JP (3) | JPH09506225A (xx) |
AT (1) | ATE206856T1 (xx) |
AU (1) | AU1333795A (xx) |
CA (19) | CA2459528C (xx) |
DE (1) | DE69428602T2 (xx) |
ES (1) | ES2161859T3 (xx) |
HK (1) | HK1014825A1 (xx) |
WO (1) | WO1995015649A1 (xx) |
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