HK1045379A1 - 電子圖書可選的傳送方法 - Google Patents

電子圖書可選的傳送方法

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Publication number
HK1045379A1
HK1045379A1 HK02105268.2A HK02105268A HK1045379A1 HK 1045379 A1 HK1045379 A1 HK 1045379A1 HK 02105268 A HK02105268 A HK 02105268A HK 1045379 A1 HK1045379 A1 HK 1045379A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
electronic book
delivery methods
alternative delivery
book alternative
methods
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HK02105268.2A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
S Hendricks John
L Asmussen Michael
S Mccoskey John
Original Assignee
Discovery Communicat Inc
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Publication of HK1045379A1 publication Critical patent/HK1045379A1/zh

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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]
    • H04N21/20Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/25Management operations performed by the server for facilitating the content distribution or administrating data related to end-users or client devices, e.g. end-user or client device authentication, learning user preferences for recommending movies
    • H04N21/254Management at additional data server, e.g. shopping server, rights management server
    • H04N21/2543Billing, e.g. for subscription services
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00Commerce
    • G06Q30/06Buying, selling or leasing transactions
    • 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
    • H04N21/45Management operations performed by the client for facilitating the reception of or the interaction with the content or administrating data related to the end-user or to the client device itself, e.g. learning user preferences for recommending movies, resolving scheduling conflicts
    • H04N21/462Content 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
    • H04N21/4622Retrieving content or additional data from different sources, e.g. from a broadcast channel and the Internet
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Databases & Information Systems (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Development Economics (AREA)
  • Economics (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Circuits Of Receivers In General (AREA)
  • Radio Relay Systems (AREA)
HK02105268.2A 1999-04-13 2002-07-16 電子圖書可選的傳送方法 HK1045379A1 (zh)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US28995699A 1999-04-13 1999-04-13
PCT/US2000/009542 WO2000062229A2 (en) 1999-04-13 2000-04-11 Electronic book alternative delivery methods

Publications (1)

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HK1045379A1 true HK1045379A1 (zh) 2002-11-22

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Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1171827A2 (zh)
JP (2) JP2002541595A (zh)
AU (1) AU4337500A (zh)
CA (1) CA2371379A1 (zh)
HK (1) HK1045379A1 (zh)
MX (1) MXPA01010299A (zh)
WO (1) WO2000062229A2 (zh)

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CA2390549C (en) 1999-11-17 2014-10-28 Discovery Communications, Inc. Electronic book having electronic commerce features
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JP2012054965A (ja) 2012-03-15
EP1171827A2 (en) 2002-01-16
AU4337500A (en) 2000-11-14
CA2371379A1 (en) 2000-10-19
WO2000062229A2 (en) 2000-10-19
MXPA01010299A (es) 2002-09-18
JP2002541595A (ja) 2002-12-03
WO2000062229A3 (en) 2001-01-25

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