US20030159155A1 - Interactive reward associated with a broadcast - Google Patents

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US20030159155A1
US20030159155A1 US10/080,949 US8094902A US2003159155A1 US 20030159155 A1 US20030159155 A1 US 20030159155A1 US 8094902 A US8094902 A US 8094902A US 2003159155 A1 US2003159155 A1 US 2003159155A1
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Priority to JP2003026326A priority patent/JP4122240B2/ja
Priority to EP03250933A priority patent/EP1339004A3/fr
Publication of US20030159155A1 publication Critical patent/US20030159155A1/en
Priority to US10/779,506 priority patent/US9124916B2/en
Priority to US12/275,346 priority patent/US7950031B2/en
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    • H04H60/63Arrangements for services using the result of monitoring, identification or recognition covered by groups H04H60/29-H04H60/54 for services of sales
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    • 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
    • H04N21/23Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/235Processing of additional data, e.g. scrambling of additional data or processing content descriptors
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • 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
    • H04N21/43Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/435Processing of additional data, e.g. decrypting of additional data, reconstructing software from modules extracted from the transport stream
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • 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
    • H04N21/4784Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification, shopping application receiving rewards
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    • H04N7/00Television systems
    • H04N7/08Systems for the simultaneous or sequential transmission of more than one television signal, e.g. additional information signals, the signals occupying wholly or partially the same frequency band, e.g. by time division
US10/080,949 2002-02-20 2002-02-20 Interactive reward associated with a broadcast Abandoned US20030159155A1 (en)

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US10/080,949 US20030159155A1 (en) 2002-02-20 2002-02-20 Interactive reward associated with a broadcast
JP2003026326A JP4122240B2 (ja) 2002-02-20 2003-02-03 放送と関連した対話的報奨のための方法および装置
EP03250933A EP1339004A3 (fr) 2002-02-20 2003-02-14 gratification interactif associée avec une radiodiffusion
US10/779,506 US9124916B2 (en) 2002-02-20 2004-02-13 Interactive reward associated with a broadcast
US12/275,346 US7950031B2 (en) 2002-02-20 2008-11-21 Interactive reward associated with a broadcast

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US20070214049A1 (en) * 2004-03-01 2007-09-13 Richard Postrel Broadcast television reward program and method of use for issuing, aggregating and redeeming sponsor's reward points
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EP1648103A2 (fr) 2004-10-12 2006-04-19 Lee S. Weinblatt Primes de rendement obtenus par une audience cible accordée à une emission
CN113135985A (zh) * 2020-01-19 2021-07-20 中国科学院天津工业生物技术研究所 一种生产l-谷氨酸的方法

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US20090077593A1 (en) 2009-03-19
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EP1339004A2 (fr) 2003-08-27
EP1339004A3 (fr) 2005-08-10

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