JP2001504645A - テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法 - Google Patents

テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法

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JP2001504645A
JP2001504645A JP50182998A JP50182998A JP2001504645A JP 2001504645 A JP2001504645 A JP 2001504645A JP 50182998 A JP50182998 A JP 50182998A JP 50182998 A JP50182998 A JP 50182998A JP 2001504645 A JP2001504645 A JP 2001504645A
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エム． シェイン，スティーブン
ピー． ワーデン，デイビッド
ケー． キング，モリー
エー． アルバ，テレサ
イー． ラスマン，ロバート
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スターサイト テレキャスト，インコーポレイティド
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    • 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
    • H04N21/45—Management 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
    • H04N21/462—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
    • H04N21/4622—Retrieving content or additional data from different sources, e.g. from a broadcast channel and the Internet
    • 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
    • H04N21/482—End-user interface for program selection
    • H04N21/4828—End-user interface for program selection for searching program descriptors
    • 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]
    • H04N21/80—Generation or processing of content or additional data by content creator independently of the distribution process; Content per se
    • H04N21/81—Monomedia components thereof
    • H04N21/8126—Monomedia components thereof involving additional data, e.g. news, sports, stocks, weather forecasts
    • H04N21/8133—Monomedia components thereof involving additional data, e.g. news, sports, stocks, weather forecasts specifically related to the content, e.g. biography of the actors in a movie, detailed information about an article seen in a video program
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00—Details of television systems
    • H04N5/76—Television signal recording
    • H04N5/765—Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus
    • 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
    • H04N21/4104—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices
    • H04N21/4135—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices external recorder
    • 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
    • H04N21/45—Management 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
    • H04N21/462—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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Databases & Information Systems (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • Television Systems (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
  • Train Traffic Observation, Control, And Security (AREA)
JP50182998A 1996-06-14 1997-06-13 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法 Withdrawn JP2001504645A (ja)

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US08/665,216 1996-06-14
US08/665,216 US5801787A (en) 1996-06-14 1996-06-14 Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
PCT/US1997/010197 WO1997048228A1 (en) 1996-06-14 1997-06-13 Television schedule system and method of operation

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JP50182998A Withdrawn JP2001504645A (ja) 1996-06-14 1997-06-13 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2005209167A Expired - Lifetime JP4410169B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2005-07-19 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2006209211A Withdrawn JP2006325254A (ja) 1996-06-14 2006-07-31 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2010071106A Expired - Lifetime JP5202563B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2010-03-25 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2011000632A Withdrawn JP2011083034A (ja) 1996-06-14 2011-01-05 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2013089132A Expired - Lifetime JP5728047B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2013-04-22 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2013089131A Withdrawn JP2013176132A (ja) 1996-06-14 2013-04-22 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2014147353A Expired - Lifetime JP5985546B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2014-07-18 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法

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JP2005209167A Expired - Lifetime JP4410169B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2005-07-19 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2006209211A Withdrawn JP2006325254A (ja) 1996-06-14 2006-07-31 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2010071106A Expired - Lifetime JP5202563B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2010-03-25 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2011000632A Withdrawn JP2011083034A (ja) 1996-06-14 2011-01-05 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2013089132A Expired - Lifetime JP5728047B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2013-04-22 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2013089131A Withdrawn JP2013176132A (ja) 1996-06-14 2013-04-22 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法
JP2014147353A Expired - Lifetime JP5985546B2 (ja) 1996-06-14 2014-07-18 テレビ予約システム及びその操作方法

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US (11) US5801787A (enExample)
EP (6) EP2257053B1 (enExample)
JP (8) JP2001504645A (enExample)
CN (1) CN1276651C (enExample)
AU (1) AU717419B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR9709794B1 (enExample)
CA (2) CA2739549C (enExample)
DE (1) DE69738024T2 (enExample)
ES (5) ES2393808T3 (enExample)
WO (1) WO1997048228A1 (enExample)

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