SG77725A1 - Program guide information producing apparatus and related program guide information collecting/transmitting system - Google Patents

Program guide information producing apparatus and related program guide information collecting/transmitting system

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Publication number
SG77725A1
SG77725A1 SG200000850A SG200000850A SG77725A1 SG 77725 A1 SG77725 A1 SG 77725A1 SG 200000850 A SG200000850 A SG 200000850A SG 200000850 A SG200000850 A SG 200000850A SG 77725 A1 SG77725 A1 SG 77725A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
program guide
guide information
transmitting system
producing apparatus
information collecting
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Application number
SG200000850A
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English (en)
Inventor
Toru Nakada
Takeshi Nagao
Yoshiyasu Takeuchi
Kenichi Fujita
Original Assignee
Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd
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Publication of SG77725A1 publication Critical patent/SG77725A1/en

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    • H04N21/236Assembling 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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    • H04N21/262Content or additional data distribution scheduling, e.g. sending additional data at off-peak times, updating software modules, calculating the carousel transmission frequency, delaying a video stream transmission, generating play-lists
    • H04N21/26283Content or additional data distribution scheduling, e.g. sending additional data at off-peak times, updating software modules, calculating the carousel transmission frequency, delaying a video stream transmission, generating play-lists for associating distribution time parameters to content, e.g. to generate electronic program guide data
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    • H04N21/266Channel or content management, e.g. generation and management of keys and entitlement messages in a conditional access system, merging a VOD unicast channel into a multicast channel
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    • H04N21/434Disassembling of a multiplex stream, e.g. demultiplexing audio and video streams, extraction of additional data from a video stream; Remultiplexing of multiplex streams; Extraction or processing of SI; Disassembling of packetised elementary stream
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    • H04N21/80Generation or processing of content or additional data by content creator independently of the distribution process; Content per se
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    • H04N21/84Generation or processing of descriptive data, e.g. content descriptors
    • H04N21/8402Generation or processing of descriptive data, e.g. content descriptors involving a version number, e.g. version number of EPG data
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    • H04N7/162Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing
    • H04N7/165Centralised control of user terminal ; Registering at central
SG200000850A 1999-02-25 2000-02-17 Program guide information producing apparatus and related program guide information collecting/transmitting system SG77725A1 (en)

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JP04809099A JP4086403B2 (ja) 1999-02-25 1999-02-25 番組情報集配信システムと番組情報作成装置

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SG77725A1 true SG77725A1 (en) 2001-01-16

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US (1) US7076793B1 (ja)
EP (1) EP1032206A3 (ja)
JP (1) JP4086403B2 (ja)
KR (1) KR100333036B1 (ja)
CN (1) CN1182714C (ja)
AU (1) AU753024B2 (ja)
SG (1) SG77725A1 (ja)
TW (1) TW545055B (ja)

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EP1032206A3 (en) 2003-11-26
EP1032206A9 (en) 2004-03-10
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JP4086403B2 (ja) 2008-05-14
KR20010006703A (ko) 2001-01-26
JP2000252927A (ja) 2000-09-14
KR100333036B1 (ko) 2002-04-15
US7076793B1 (en) 2006-07-11

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