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2017

19609390System and method for providing contextual functionality for presented content
29609389Method of processing non-real time service and broadcast receiver
39609381Method for playing contents
49609261Display apparatus, display system, and display method
59609260Video tag layout
69607574Video data compression format
79606638Multimedia device and method of controlling a cursor thereof
89602893Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
99602892Method and system to automatically select data network videos as television shows based on a persona
109602886Methods and systems for displaying contextually relevant information from a plurality of users in real-time regarding a media asset
119602884Creating customized programming content
129602877Method and apparatus for processing digital service signal
139602876Systems and methods for presenting media asset information for a given cell using adjacent cells
149602866Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
159602861Control method and display apparatus providing various types of content
169602854Method and system for syncronizing electronic program guides
179602850Metadata validation
189602759Digital broadcast receiving device having an electronic program guide
199602758Communication apparatus, conference system, computer-readable recording medium, and display control method
209602757Display of video subtitles
219602755Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
229600390Menu usage statistics collection and reporting
239596521Interactive content acquisition using embedded codes
249596515Systems and methods of image searching
259596514Method and apparatus for providing user control of advertising breaks associated with a media program
269596513Method and system for facilitating demand-driven distribution of content
279596492Embedded system for video processing with hardware means
289596429Apparatus, systems and methods for providing content when loud background noise is present
299596428Multiple input television receiver
309596427Program information displaying program and program information displaying apparatus
319595046Content hosting and advertising systems and methods
329594834Video indexing, search and delivery platforms, methods, systems and apparatuses
339594538Location based data path selection
349594437Digital broadcast receiver controlled by screen remote controller and space remote controller and controlling method thereof
359591384Method and apparatus forwarding television channel video image snapshots to an auxiliary display device
369591373Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable reminders
379591372Customizable overlays based on information types identified by a user
389591370Method and system for television consumption
399591369System and method for providing recommendation icons on an electronic programming guide
409591367Method, apparatus and system for multiple screen media experience
419591356System and method of determining viewership information
429591352Announcing the availability of an electronic programming guide to receivers of enhanced television transmissions
439591351Receiver, display controlling method, broadcast system, and computer program
449591265System and method for interactive advertising via network generated overlays
459591251Interactive television program guide system with operator showcase
469591249Method for displaying contents information
479584875Integrated video content
489584873Method and apparatus for configuring an electronic device
499584868Dynamic adjustment of electronic program guide displays based on viewer preferences for minimizing navigation in VOD program selection
509584867Selecting remote services through an electronic program guide
519584864Apparatus and method for media on demand commentaries
529584862Method and apparatus for real-time viewer interaction with a media presentation
539584861Set-top box-based TV streaming and redirecting
549584853Visual representation of navigation flows within a user interface
559584840Determination of advertisement impact
569584834Video broadcasting with geolocation
579584786Graphics blending for high dynamic range video
589584754Automated programming recording
599584238Accessing service guide information in a digital video broadcast system
609583147Second screen shopping function
619583144System and method for creating a sports video
629582235Handset states and state diagrams: open, closed transitional and easel
639582136Systems and methods for determining and presenting top-ranked media programs of a media service that distributes media programs by way of a plurality of different media distribution models
649578385Systems and methods for sorting media assets based on playback information
659578384Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
669578383Method and apparatus for communicating electronic service guide information in a satellite television system
679578377Displaying a graphical game play feed based on automatically detecting bounds of plays or drives using game related data sources
689578371Digital multimedia recorder with functionality following loss of provider network service
699578369Portable terminal, information processing apparatus, content display system and content display method
709578366Companion device services based on the generation and display of visual codes on a display device
719578363Content access
729578335Multi-compatible low and high dynamic range and high bit-depth texture and video encoding system
739578305Digital receiver and method for processing caption data in the digital receiver
749578272Display apparatus and method for controlling the display apparatus
759578271Integrated user interface for internet-enabled TV
769577881Method and system for managing quality of service via a broadband gateway
779575665Graphics display system with unified memory architecture
789571884System and method of interacting with home automation systems via a set-top box device
799571869Method and apparatus for content channels based on selection criteria
809571866Video display system
819571784Media content watch list systems and methods
829569814Display control apparatus, image capture apparatus, display control method, and image capture apparatus control method
839569162Multi-displayer scrolling display method, device and processing terminal in telepresence system
849569009Multimedia interactive device function selection based upon button depression duration
859565535Mobile interface to a show
869565480Systems and methods for showing media asset consumption history
879565476Video providing textual content system and method
889565457Method, apparatus and system for providing access to product data
899565388Video display device
909565387Perspective scale video with navigation menu
919563899Media distribution architecture for television viewing
929560421Broadcast and broadband hybrid service with MMT and DASH
939560400Consuming paid media of a content platform
949560391Systems and methods for compiling and organizing multiple episodes of media content series
959560305Notification of upcoming media content of interest
969558141System and method for accessing a user interface via a secondary device
979558013Responsive scroller controls in server-hosted applications
989557888Method for representing animated menu buttons
999557886Method and apparatus for operating user interface and recording medium using the same
1009554199Media processing methods and arrangements
1019554192Information terminal system
1029554171Method for transmitting and receiving a broadcast signal and a broadcast receiver using the method
1039554163Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
1049554159Apparatus, systems and methods for rich media electronic program guides
1059554092System and method for providing incentive rewards to an audience tuned to a broadcast signal
1069554084Display device and controlling method thereof
1079552594System for presenting marketing content in a personal television channel
1089552383Distributed database management system
1099552188Method and device for displaying supplemental information while rendering a playlist
1109552128Media user interfaces using metadata from different sources
1119549227Sharing television and video programming through social networking
1129549220Systems and methods for scheduling interactive media and events
1139549217Notification controls for television viewing
1149549208Systems and methods for causing a stunt switcher to run a multi-video-source DVE
1159549144Systems, methods, and apparatus for facilitating expansion of media device interface capabilities
1169549001Method and device for sourcing and constructing a playlist
1179547979System and method for adaptively controlling the recording of program material using a program guide
1189544660Apparatus, systems and methods for accessing and synchronizing presentation of media content and supplemental media rich content in response to selection of a presented object
1199544659Systems and methods for providing non-intrusive advertising content to set-top boxes
1209544655Visual hash tags via trending recognition activities, systems and methods
1219544653Web-browsing method, and image display device using same
1229544652Systems and methods for providing self-services over television
1239544647Attention-based advertisement scheduling in time-shifted content
1249544645Video display device and operating method thereof
1259544629Method and apparatus for generating video for a viewing system from multiple video elements
1269544531Media map for capture of content from random access devices
1279544526Systems and methods for providing custom media content flipping
1289544523Wireless display apparatus and method
1299543893Method and system for frequency generation
1309542976Synchronizing videos with frame-based metadata using video content
1319542894Display apparatus and control method thereof
1329542830Alert gateway, systems and methods
1339542007Systems and methods for dual use remote-control devices
1349538258Method and apparatus for improving viewer engagement in video advertising
1359538256Methods and systems for forced advertising
1369538254Distributed playback architecture
1379538248Method for sharing broadcast channel information and electronic device thereof
1389538246Map your movie
1399538243Data storage management and scheduling system
1409538224Program storage, retrieval and management based on segmentation messages
1419538209Identifying items in a content stream
1429538154Display apparatus for recording/reproducing video signal and/or audio signal and method thereof
1439538141Method and apparatus for controlling presentation of content at a user terminal
1449538116Relational display of images
1459537916Media services devices and methods
1469535991Video display for displaying a series of representative images for video
1479535572Display apparatus, image processing apparatus and control method thereof

2016

1489532111Devices and method for providing remote control hints on a display
1499532110User commentary systems and methods
1509532106Video character-based content targeting
1519532102Method of providing external device list and image display device
1529532095Mobile device with smart gestures
1539532085Methods and systems for online advertising
1549530452Video preview creation with link
1559529453Digital broadcast receiver controlled by screen remote controller and space remote controller and controlling method thereof
1569525921Apparatus and method for processing an interactive service
1579525919Program guide system with real-time data sources
1589525916Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
1599525915Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
1609525914Systems and methods for reducing cut-offs in program recording
1619525851System and method for sharing digital images over a content-based network
1629525850Delivering and displaying advertisement or other application data to display systems
1639524027Messaging application views
1649521462Premium channel promotion system and method
1659521461Series reminders and series recording from an interactive television program guide
1669521451Television chat system
1679521442Digital transport adapter
1689521367Method and apparatus for coviewing video
1699521352Television set capable of identifying a plurality of peripherals and allowing to select and display the contents of one of the same
1709519645System and method for searching multimedia
1719519416System and method to display a progress bar
1729516391Techniques for object based operations
1739516386System and methods for modifying improperly formatted metadata
1749516384Apparatus and method for processing an interactive service
1759516363System, video display apparatus, content server, and information terminal device
1769516335Wireless display encoder architecture
1779516255Communication system
1789516254Display apparatus connected to plural source devices and method of controlling the same
1799516253Prioritized placement of content elements for iTV applications
1809516252Methods and apparatus for implementing dynamic program guides on mobile devices
1819516251Method and apparatus for displaying and enabling the purchase of products during video playback
1829516156Apparatus and method for providing bookmark service in communication terminal
1839514639Universal remote control user interface for discrete control of multiple devices
1849510059Program guide apparatus
1859510058Program guide user interface
1869510056Methods and apparatus that support display and use of a program guide based on time spent by a user dwelling on a channel
1879510053Apparatus, systems and methods for content availability notification
1889510052Broadcast receiving terminal, control method, display terminal, and recording medium
1899510051Pop-ups for video suggestions based on social messages
1909510049Methods and apparatus to monitor media presentations
1919510042Set-top box proximity detection
1929510040Global panel
1939510032Program guide with gamification of user metadata
1949509936Apparatua and method of browsing content
1959509935Display management server
1969509921Video processing circuit and related method for merging video output streams with data stream for transmission
1979508313Display device, program information display method in display device, receiving device, and signal transmission method in receiving device
1989503792Display apparatus and method of setting up channel of the same
1999503787Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
2009503780System and method for switching between audio content while navigating through video streams
2019503670Electronic apparatus and display control method
2029503502Feedback mechanisms providing contextual information
2039497697Magnetically securing two screens of a handheld communication device
2049497511Methods and apparatus to generate relevance rankings for use by a program selector of a media presentation system
2059497510Method and system for acquiring electronic programming guide signals
2069497418Interactive data widgets for video
2079497405Display device for displaying videos side by side without overlapping each other and method for the same
2089497404Information processing apparatus, method, and program
2099495415Method and system for searching for content in a user device
2109495012Secondary single screen mode activation through user interface activation
2119492754Method, system, and storage medium for displaying distributed media content in a calendar screen
2129491522Methods, systems, and media for presenting supplemental content relating to media content on a content interface based on state information that indicates a subsequent visit to the content interface
2139491519Methods and devices for presenting an interactive media guidance application
2149491515Program recording method, program recording device, destination setting method, and destination setting device
2159491514Media content bookmarking
2169491511Video-on-demand content delivery method for providing video-on-demand services to TV service subscribers
2179491504Wireless set-top box pairing and quality of service user interface
2189491502Methods and systems for application rendering and management on internet television enabled displays
2199491501Mobile terminal, television broadcast receiver, and device linkage method
2209491408Technique for distributing content via different bearer types
2219491407Method and system for integrating smart tags into a video data service
2229491395Tuning circuit and receiver
2239489835System and method for simplified setup of a universal remote control
2249489698Media content recommendations based on social network relationship
2259489117Video apparatus providing a user interface (UI) and method thereof
2269486701Computer-controlled video entertainment system
2279485544Method for content-based non-linear control of multimedia playback
2289485543Methods, systems, and media for presenting suggestions of media content
2299485541Interactive television advertising computer program product having an icon representative of a company or product, the icon is not integrated with an electronic program guide, and the icon overlaying video content
2309485540System and method for multi-device video image display and modification
2319485536Method and system for updating programming listing data for a broadcasting system
2329485532System and method for speculative tuning
2339485529Method and apparatus for ordering entertainment programs from different programming transmission sources
2349485489Broadcasting receiver and method for displaying 3D images
2359485484Storage medium storing information processing program, information processing device, information processing system, and panoramic video display method
2369485450Contents display device, contents display method, and computer readable medium for storing contents display program
2379485449Method for providing GUI for selecting broadcast channel with keypad operated by pointer and broadcast receiving apparatus thereof
2389482546Method and system for providing route information to a destination location
2399479842Systems and methods for modifying commercials
2409479840Series reminders and series recording from an interactive television program guide
2419479838System and method for distributing media content from multiple sources
2429479837Systems and methods for managing television tuners
2439479836Method and apparatus for navigating and playing back media content
2449479835Video-on-demand system
2459479832Cross-platform interface for a television device
2469479824Video display device and method of controlling the same
2479479813Method and apparatus for automatic second screen engagement
2489479806Methods and apparatus for implementing guides and using recording information in determining program to communications channel mappings
2499479804Digital video recorder program to mobile device
2509479803Alternative advertising in prerecorded media
2519479738Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving broadcasting information using reserved channels
2529478252Smooth playing of video
2539477402System and method for enhanced command input
2549474021Display clipping on a multiscreen device
2559473820Media fingerprinting for content determination and retrieval
2569473818Television receiver, method of controlling the receiver, and network construction device
2579473817Television receiver, method of controlling the receiver, and network construction device
2589473756Systems and methods for generation of composite video from multiple asynchronously recorded input streams
2599473730Method and system for personalized recommendation modeling
2609473729Television display
2619473728Home audio video display device (AVDD) as sensor monitor
2629473476Program guide data management for media content access systems and methods
2639471809Method and system for providing secure transactions via a broadband gateway
2649471678Search engine for a video recorder
2659471334Content presentation with enhanced closed caption and/or skip back
2669471197Category search method and mobile device adapted thereto
2679467747Apparatus and method for searching multimedia content
2689467740Methods and apparatus for improving scrolling through program channel listings
2699467732Display apparatus and control method for displaying an operational state of a user input
2709467731Method for controlling touch screen, and mobile terminal
2719467721Enhanced fast-forward and rewind visual feedback for HLS content
2729467640Image display device and image display system
2739467242System and method for producing an electronic program guide for user-created content
2749465996Apparatus, systems and methods for control of media content event recording
2759462351Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
2769462349Method and system for content recording and indexing
2779462348Technique for effectively accessing programming listing information in an entertainment delivery system
2789462347Content discovery and playback in a network environment
2799462345System and method in a television system for providing for user-selection of an object in a television program
2809462335Efficiently identifying television stations in a user friendly environment
2819462321System and method for a communication exchange with an avatar in a media communication system
2829462317Systems and methods for providing storage of data on servers in an on-demand media delivery system
2839462249Systems, methods, and software for mobile video display and management
2849462209Display control apparatus including a remote control function and a storage medium having stored thereon a display control program
2859462197On-screen display of input sources with position-based arrangement
2869461954Sharing television and video programming through social networking
2879459762Methods, systems and processor-readable media for bidirectional communications and data sharing
2889459761Methods, systems, and computer program products for managing video information
2899456254Internet protocol television service
2909456242Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing
2919456241Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
2929456233Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
2939456230Real time overlays on live streams
2949456186Channel tuning redirect
2959456170Automated caption positioning systems and methods
2969456169Method for implementing split-screen viewing of television programs, set-top box, and television system
2979456168Channels and services display
2989456167Method of transmitting and receiving broadcast signal and apparatus for receiving broadcast signal
2999456166Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
3009456165Display apparatus and display method
3019456020Methods and systems for transmitting synchronized visual and audio media
3029454799Device and control method for the device
3039454775Systems and methods for rendering content
3049451336System and method for presenting progressively downloaded media programs
3059451326Method and system for controlling the operation of a user device to receive content
3069451316Method and system for using hierarchical metadata for searching and recording content
3079451315Systems and methods for generating for display an interactive media guide based on user history
3089451314System and method for reconfiguration of an entertainment system controlling device
3099451305Method, computer readable storage medium, and introducing and playing device for introducing and playing media
3109451299Method and apparatus for transmitting enhancement data in data streams
3119451293Apparatus and method for decoding a segment of an audiovisual stream
3129451207Automatic subtitle resizing
3139451199Remote control devices, systems, and methods to output content while fastforwarding through content on a separate display device
3149451197Cloud-based system using video compression for interactive applications
3159451196System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV content
3169451195Moving video tags outside of a video area to create a menu system
3179450821Method and system for combining and/or blending multiple content from different sources in a broadband gateway
3189450818Method and system for utilizing a gateway to enable peer-to-peer communications in service provider networks
3199449332System and method for providing advertising content in media program content
3209449090Systems and methods for addressing a media database using distance associative hashing
3219448619Video advertisement overlay system and method
3229445162Interactive personal/internet protocol television reservation system, reservation plan management method and device
3239445159Extended recording time apparatus, systems, and methods
3249445158Distributed aggregated content guide for collaborative playback session
3259445157Specialized media presentation via an electronic program guide (EPG)
3269445156Method, device and computer program product for outputting a transport stream
3279445146Multimedia arrangement
3289445139Authenticated content discovery
3299445037Method of transmitting and receiving broadcast signal and apparatus for receiving broadcast signal
3309445036Methods and systems for content scheduling across multiple devices
3319445035Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
3329445034Method and apparatus for processing video image
3339444861Predictive caching for content
3349443495Graphics processing for high dynamic range video
3359442361Additional effect system and method for multi-projection
3369438961Providing a program listing
3379438960System and method for interacting with social networking in an internet protocol television system
3389438956User interfaces for web-based video player
3399438954On-screen television input management
3409438953Program guide application interface system
3419438950Interactive program guide with graphic program listings
3429438949Media processing methods and arrangements
3439438873Projector
3449438850Determining importance of scenes based upon closed captioning data
3459438844Video multiviewer system using direct memory access (DMA) registers and block RAM
3469438378Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
3479438193Satellite volume control
3489436359Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
3499436076Multi-projection system for extending visual element of main image
3509432743Suggestive content based on habit
3519432742Intelligent channel changing
3529432741Method and system of using intelligent mobile terminal for controlling the broadcasting of network multi-media broadcasting device
3539432740Enhanced information on mobile device for viewed program and control of internet TV device using mobile device
3549432736System and method for managing a content catalogue
3559432732Imprint client statistical filtering
3569432722Reducing interference of an overlay with underlying content
3579432721Cross media targeted message synchronization
3589432715Incentivizing commerce by regionally localized broadcast signal in conjunction with automatic feedback or filtering
3599432713Media content synchronized advertising platform apparatuses and systems
3609432316Representation of online discussion in conjunction with primary visual content
3619431059Information processing method and electronic device thereof
3629426574Automatic audio source switching
3639426539Integrated presentation of secondary content
3649426533Series reminders and series recording from an interactive television program guide
3659426532IPTV EPG linking broadcast channels to internet sources of scheduled programming
3669426527Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
3679426519Synchronized advertisement playback across navigation experiences and transitional states
3689426515Systems and methods for providing social media with an intelligent television
3699426513Method for providing menu for network television
3709426510Method and apparatus for searching over a network
3719426509Client-server electronic program guide
3729426507Information recommendation device, information recommendation system, and information recommendation method
3739426504Apparatus and method for providing information in conjunction with media content
3749426503Media type processing and media playing method and device in IPTV system
3759426440Thumbnail image display apparatus and method for operating the same
3769426412Rendering device and rendering method
3779426404Image display device and method for controlling the same
3789426403Video playback system and method
3799424591Method and system for providing interactive advertisement customization
3809424471Enhanced information for viewer-selected video object
3819423936Information system
3829420344Method and system for user rating by utilizing program service guide
3839420342Consumer access systems and methods for providing same
3849420339Method and system for determining subscriber demand for multimedia content
3859420333Mosaic focus control
3869420328Media processing methods and arrangements
3879420327User terminal apparatus and UI providing method thereof
3889420319Recommendation and purchase options for recommemded products based on associations between a user and consumed digital content
3899420230Distributed composition of broadcast television programs
3909420213Video creation marketplace
3919414125Remote control device
3929414122Managing media content for a personal television channel
3939414120Systems and methods for displaying media content and media guidance information
3949414119Television schedule system with access control
3959414117Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program
3969414108Electronic program guide and preview window
3979414097Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
3989414096Method and apparatus for processing multistream content
3999414093System and method for broadcasting video programs and responding to a subscriber restart command
4009414021Broadcast program information search system and method
4019414010Systems and methods of providing modified media content
4029414007Display apparatus and control method thereof
4039414006System for generating recommendation keyword of multimedia contents and method thereof
4049414002Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and program
4059413795Method and system for providing media action buttons for viewing media content
4069412016Display device and controlling method thereof for outputting a color temperature and brightness set
4079411497Method for providing graphical user interface for changing reproducing time point and imaging apparatus therefor
4089407975Systems and methods for providing user interactions with media
4099407965Interface for watching a stream of videos
4109407961Media stream selective decode based on window visibility state
4119407957Display apparatus, external apparatus and control methods thereof and display system
4129407951Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
4139407943Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
4149407942System and method for indexing and annotation of video content
4159407891One-touch recording of a program being advertised
4169407854Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance
4179407853Method for presenting weather data
4189407852Method and system for providing program guide data from a content provider to a user device through a partner service provider based upon user attributes
4199405710Systems and methods for providing interactive media guidance on a wireless communications device
4209405438Multimedia control center
4219405433Editing element attributes of a design within the user interface view, and applications thereof
4229405431Generating position information employing an imager
4239402102System and method for using television schedule information
4249402094Display apparatus and control method thereof, based on voice commands
4259402047Method and apparatus for image display
4269402046Method of transmitting and receiving broadcast signal and apparatus for receiving broadcast signal
4279402045Method and apparatus for displaying electronic program guide information
4289401123Request signal of an image program according to specific input sources based on the received list to the external display devices
4299398349Comment information generation device, and comment display device
4309398343Methods and systems for providing objects that describe media assets
4319398328Video display device and method for controlling same
4329398326Selection of thumbnails for video segments
4339398323Technique for delivering network personal video recorder service and broadcast programming service over communications network
4349398245Display device
4359398244Adaptable programming guide for networked devices
4369398241Electronic device, control method therefor and recording medium
4379396753Record-playback device
4389396258Recommending video programs
4399395945Smartpad--suspended app management
4409392343Television broadcast receiving device of generating information for obtaining webpage information, method of generating acquisition objective information, program, apparatus of generating acquisition objective information, and television broadcasting system
4419392342System and method for engagement and distribution of media content
4429392334Method and apparatus for providing enhanced electronic program guide with personalized selection of broadcast content using affinities data and user preferences
4439392332Apparatus and method for parental control using V-Chip plus+ and master password
4449392330IPTV follow me content system and method
4459392326Image processing apparatus, control method thereof, and image processing system using a user's voice
4469392314Recommending a composite channel
4479392256Method and apparatus for generating 3-dimensional image datastream including additional information for reproducing 3-dimensional image, and method and apparatus for receiving the 3-dimensional image datastream
4489392209Systems and methods for recording television programs
4499392207Broadcast receiving apparatus and method for providing widget service thereof
4509392206Methods and systems for providing auxiliary viewing options
4519389756Displaying a selectable item over a blurred user interface
4529389749Systems and methods for presenting media program accessibility information in a media program browse view
4539386354Sharing television and video programming through social networking
4549386350Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
4559386343Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
4569386341Optimized HTML5 electronic programming guide application
4579386338Automatic channel selection and control
4589386336Automatic playback overshoot correction system
4599386334Method and system for remote control
4609386332Multi-screen video
4619386257Apparatus, system and method of controlling wireless transmission of video streams
4629386256Systems and methods for identifying a set of characters in a media file
4639384344Authorizing local application activity using remotely defined security data
4649383899Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
4659381860Apparatus for processing on-screen display and system for reprogramming camera module having the same
4669380352Method and system for playing set-top box startup advertisement, and set-top box
4679380347Hypertext service guide menu display
4689380344Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program and information processing system
4699380340Systems and methods for providing blackout support in video mosaic environments
4709380335Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
4719380334Systems and methods for providing user interfaces in an intelligent television
4729380333Creating cover art for media browsers
4739380329Personal media channel apparatus and methods
4749380269Scheduling trigger apparatus and method
4759378278Method and system for constructing and presenting a consumption profile for a media item
4769374624Method and apparatus for auto-tuning program guides
4779374623Interactive television application with navigable cells and regions
4789374622Display device and method for controlling display device to selectively display images with content
4799374621Method and system to navigate viewable content
4809374610Index channel technology
4819374546Location-based context for UI components
4829373039Detection of graphics added to a video signal
4839372599Method for representing animated menu buttons
4849369765Virtual channels
4859369758Multifunction multimedia device
4869369692Method and apparatus for processing and receiving digital broadcast signal for 3-dimensional display
4879369659Pointing capability and associated user interface elements for television user interfaces
4889369657Method and device for improved menu search and selection
4899369654EPG data interface
4909369634Display device and display method
4919367202Information processing method and electronic device
4929363571Touch sensing apparatus and method
4939363568Systems and methods for receiving product data
4949363560System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV applications that blend programming information of on-demand and broadcast service offerings
4959363551TV program identification method, apparatus, terminal, server and system
4969363545Apparatus and method for television
4979363458Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and information processing system
4989363457Systems and methods for providing social media with an intelligent television
4999361283Method and system for projecting text onto surfaces in geographic imagery
5009360999Method and apparatus for presenting media content
5019358459Information processing device, display device, and information processing system
5029357335Portable device that is adapted to remotely control content on a nearby display screen
5039357255Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
5049357251Thought control of set top box
5059357238Video data extension system and method
5069357184Credential transfer management camera network
5079357176Method and apparatus for displaying program guide information in available blank regions
5089357160Multiple database, user-choice-compiled program and event guide
5099357155Method and system for generating row advertising in a program guide
5109357154Apparatus, systems and methods for accessing missed media content
5119357153Method and apparatus for intelligent channel zapping
5129355684Thumbnail generation and presentation for recorded TV programs
5139355554System and method for identifying media and providing additional media content
5149354783Method for representing animated menu buttons
5159354726Audio/visual device graphical user interface submenu
5169351237Displaying of charging status on dual screen device
5179351050Personal video recorder e-mail alerts and status
5189351049Display device, television, search method and recording medium for searching based on keyword and search system
5199351048Method and system for assigning a channel to data in a data stream
5209351044Dynamic interface for mobile devices
5219351043Metadata system for real-time updates to electronic program guides
5229351037Method and system for contextual advertisement replacement utilizing automatic content recognition
5239351035Hybrid media receiver, middleware server and corresponding methods, computer programs and computer program products
5249351034Differentiated PSIP table interval technology
5259351033Systems and methods for determining subscription data
5269351027Program storage, retrieval and management based on segmentation messages
5279350967Recording system
5289350936Controlling playback of recordings
5299350932Apparatus, system and method of controlling wireless transmission of video streams
5309350904Video signal processing apparatus configured to display a video having a resolution higher than full HD, video display apparatus, and electronic device
5319349412EPG realignment
5329349369User speech interfaces for interactive media guidance applications
5339349025Utilizing a gateway for brokering and/or arbitrating service consumption options
5349348909Video indexing, search and delivery platforms, methods, systems and apparatuses
5359348691Apparatus for transmitting broadcast signal, apparatus for receiving broadcast signal, and method for transmitting/receiving broadcast signal through apparatus for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal
5369344768Program guide system with real-time data sources
5379344767Method and device for presenting video navigating interface, displaying device and computer programming product
5389344766User assigned channel numbering for content from multiple input source types
5399344765Dynamic adjustment of electronic program guide displays based on viewer preferences for minimizing navigation in VOD program selection
5409344764Facilitating communication actions in accordance with cable attributes
5419344758Video stream processing apparatus, method for displaying mirror video, and display device
5429344748Adaptive streaming transcoder synchronization
5439344697Method and device for transitioning between an image of a first video sequence and an image of a second video sequence
5449344666System and method for providing interactive multimedia services
5459344665Systems and method for timing commercial breaks
5469344237WiFi remote displays
5479343112Systems and methods for supplementing content from a server
5489342221Generating user selectable media event using graphics page
5499338513Apparatus, systems and methods for automatically presenting stored media content at its beginning
5509338509Method for operating an interactive program guide, a user device for an interactive program guide, a method and a device for providing a consolidated data guide information listing
5519338505Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
5529338504Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
5539338497System and method for reconfiguration of an entertainment system controlling device
5549338495System and method for remote device pairing
5559338407Apparatus and method for presenting an electronic programming guide
5569338386Method and apparatus to provide broadcasting program information on screen of broadcast receiver
5579338385Identifying ancillary information associated with an audio/video program
5589335923System and method for enhanced command input
5599332317Method and apparatus to search for program content via a remote control interface
5609332316Electronic program guide data encoding method and system
5619332308Image communication apparatus and control method therefor
5629332300Apparatus and method for controlling display of information on a television
5639332298Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
5649332285Switching modes of a media content item
5659332241Video map responsive to a video release
5669326221Method and system for signaling neighboring signals in TPS bits
5679326047Overlay rendering of user interface onto source video
5689326045Transmission method for broadcast service, reception method therefor, and reception apparatus therefor
5699326043System and method for engagement and distribution of media content
5709326037Dynamic item highlighting system
5719326025Media content search results ranked by popularity
5729326021System and method for reconfiguration of an entertainment system controlling device
5739326017Method and apparatus for setting controlled events for network devices
5749325952Method of multi-screen pagination playing
5759325928Apparatus and method for receiving broadcast
5769324378Synchronizing navigators to play non-sequential segments
5779324360Storage medium having interactive graphic stream and apparatus for reproducing the same
5789324158Image processing device for performing image processing on moving image
5799323745Machine translation using global lexical selection and sentence reconstruction
5809323560Interpreting I/O operation requests from pageable guests without host intervention
5819323453System and method for enhanced command input
5829319946System for efficient recovery of Node-B buffered data following MAC layer reset
5839319749Method of displaying image by using remote controller and apparatus performing the same
5849319747Apparatus and method for EPG sorting and automatic realignment
5859319740Method and system for TV everywhere authentication based on automatic content recognition
5869319735Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
5879319728Display apparatus, image processing apparatus and control method for selecting and displaying related image content of primary image content
5889319619System and method for presenting multiple pictures on a television
5899319618Interactive masthead
5909319617Method and device for displaying video on mobile terminal
5919319616Control method of an audio/video system
5929319160Method for updating and method for checking an update of at least one data element in a data carousel, and an associated first device, second device, and data flow
5939317879Associating collections with subjects
5949317712Providing secure communication and/or sharing of personal data via a broadband gateway
5959317597Method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery
5969317243Dual light pipe bracket in mobile communication device
5979313553Apparatus and method for simulcast over a variable bandwidth channel
5989313551Enhanced program guide
5999313550Method for providing content management list and apparatus for performing same
6009313543Method and apparatus for augmenting media services
6019313542Electronic program guide generation
6029313538Methods and systems for establishing a mode of communication between particular users based on perceived lulls in media assets
6039313444Relational display of images
6049313443Television and method and device for identifying and displaying CC mode of television
6059313442Method and apparatus for generating a broadcast bit stream for digital broadcasting with captions, and method and apparatus for receiving a broadcast bit stream for digital broadcasting with captions
6069313441Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
6079310976User interface for a remote control application
6089310881Methods and apparatus for facilitating multi-user computer interaction
6099307295Live media content discovery and management
6109307292Overlay of visual representations of captions on video
6119307288Television sign on for personalization in a multi-user environment
6129307285Use of messages in or associated with program signal streams by set-top terminals
6139307284Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
6149307283Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
6159307282Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
6169307281User defined rules for assigning destinations of content
6179307278Systems and methods for reducing cut-offs in program recording
6189307275Method and apparatus for associating micro-blogs with media programs
6199307224GUI providing method, and display apparatus and 3D image providing system using the same
6209307187Display control device and display control method
6219307181Time-based triggering of related content links
6229307180Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
6239307179Method and system for protecting content in graphics memory
6249301018Method and system for producing a user interface for interactive media applications
6259301017Apparatus and method for managing signals provided to multiple display devices
6269301014Handheld terminal, information providing method, information processing program, information providing server, broadcasting reception apparatus, and information providing system
6279301005Differentiated PSIP table interval technology
6289301003Content-sensitive user interface for an intelligent television
6299300998Providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
6309300995Method of recommending events on an electronic device
6319300990Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
6329300896Method, computer-readable storage medium, reception apparatus, and information providing apparatus for identifying available channels and/or services
6339300895Systems, methods, and apparatus for facilitating expansion of media device interface capabilities
6349300894Systems and methods for providing closed captioning in three-dimensional imagery
6359299342User query history expansion for improving language model adaptation
6369294823Displaying advertising in an electronic program guide
6379294818Television receiver, method of controlling the receiver, and network construction device
6389294817Program guide system with combination category search
6399294807System for the delivery and dynamic presentation of large media assets over bandwidth constrained networks
6409294801System for controlling media presentation devices
6419294797Methods, systems, and products for control of devices
6429294706Method and apparatus for playing back a moving picture
6439294513Method and system for providing emergency related services via a broadband gateway
6449292160Systems and methods for presenting media program accessibility information
6459289692Systems and methods for using an interactive television program guide to access fantasy sports contests
6469288554Method for receiving broadcast service and reception device thereof
6479288552Method and distribution channel for creating ancillary revenue streams from related media content
6489288548Multimedia content search system
6499288546Method and system for electronic communication to television
6509288542Multi-option sourcing of content
6519288530Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
6529288521Systems and methods for updating media asset data based on pause point in the media asset
6539288519Display apparatus, server and control method thereof
6549288512Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
6559288425Method and system for toasted video distribution
6569288424Generating a genre-based video mosaic in a cable services network
6579288254Dynamic playlist for mobile computing device
6589288236Adaptive multimedia delivery via a broadband gateway
6599286294Video and digital multimedia aggregator content suggestion engine
6609286045Method and system for providing applications to various devices
6619286024Metal housing with moulded plastic
6629282376System and method for displaying and searching multimedia events scheduling information
6639282372Method and system to automatically select data network videos as television shows based on a persona
6649282362Systems and methods for caching data in media-on-demand systems
6659282357Media processing methods and arrangements
6669282356Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
6679282290Mosaic channel video stream with interactive services
6689282273Multimedia mobile personalization system
6699282272Device for processing electronic program guide data to be displayed by an electronic equipment within pages associated to time references
6709280312Smartpad--power management
6719278283Networked television and method thereof
6729277287Methods and apparatus to generate relevance rankings for use by a program selector of a media presentation system
6739277286Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
6749277285Broadcasting method and system with variable audio/video program menu
6759277277Method and apparatus for controlling display of information on a television
6769277274Method and apparatus for forwarding television channel video image snapshots to an auxiliary display device
6779277267Content output system, information display apparatus, content output apparatus, and content information display method
6789277199Systems and methods for generating a video clip and associated closed-captioning data
6799277183System and method for distributing auxiliary data embedded in video data
6809277163Display apparatus for providing enhanced electronic program guide and method of controlling the same
6819277160Program listing display control apparatus, program listing display apparatus, and program listing display control method
6829276962Method and system for porting gateway functionality associated with a user from a first gateway to one or more other gateways
6839274766Treatment of layer tree as video
6849274690Multimedia visual progress indication system
6859274673Methods, systems, and media for rewinding media content based on detected audio events
6869271049Premium channel promotion system and method
6879271048Systems and methods for immersive viewing experience
6889271044System and method for providing information of selectable objects in a television program
6899271039Live television application setup behavior
6909271036Location-based movie identification systems and methods
6919271030Program guide image objects for media content access systems and methods
6929270945Systems and methods for communications between client devices of a broadcast system
6939270935Data presentation in multiple zones using a wireless entertainment hub
6949270921Method of controlling display characteristic and display apparatus using the same
6959270920Method and device for controlling channel-switching and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for storing the method
6969270919Simultaneous display of two or more different sequentially processed images
6979270918Method of recommending broadcasting contents and recommending apparatus therefor
6989270717Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
6999269193Head-mount type display device
7009269099Methods and apparatus for sending content to a media player
7019269069Apparatus and method for displaying selectable icons in a toolbar for a user interface
7029269047Rule-based selection of content
7039268518Unified desktop docking rules
7049264778Intelligent offer generation
7059264775Systems and methods for managing data in an intelligent television
7069264767Method of providing information and display device thereof
7079264765Method for providing a video, transmitting device, and receiving device
7089264761Use of messages in or associated with program signal streams by set-top terminals
7099264759Method for transmitting and receiving broadcast signals, and broadcast reception device using said method
7109264757Service executing apparatus
7119264755System and method for presenting program guide information in an electronic portable device
7129264711Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
7139264686Tag-based menus in video streams
7149262413Mobile user interface for contextual browsing while playing digital content
7159262117Image capture modes for self portraits
7169262057Providing item specific functionality via service-assisted applications
7179262047Method for controlling external device and transmitting apparatus and receiving apparatus thereof
7189261976System and method for enhanced command input
7199258626Annotating an object in a video with virtual information on a mobile terminal
7209258618Channelization method of digital content and audio-video server system
7219258617System and method in a television system for presenting information associated with a user-selected object in a television program
7229258614System and method for resolving scheduling conflicts in multi-tuner devices and systems
7239258600Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
7249258599Systems and methods for interrupted program recording
7259258593System and method for home security monitoring using a television set-top box
7269258589Methods and systems for generating and providing program guides and content
7279258585Subscription and channel management technology
7289258544Digital receiver and method for processing caption data in the digital receiver
7299258529Data distribution
7309258514User interface method, system, and device in multitasking environment
7319258513Method and system for reconfiguring a selection system based on layers of categories descriptive of recordable events
7329258512Digital video recorder broadcast overlays
7339258511Indicia of contact viewing activity
7349257093Image display apparatus and image adjusting method
7359256390Gallery video player supports HDMI out
7369253551Methods, systems, and media for providing personalized notifications to video viewers
7379253546Method for receiving a broadcast signal
7389253537Apparatus and methods for controlling digital video recorders
7399253534System for sessionizing log events from a streaming log event source and reducing latency
7409253529Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
7419253527Social multi-camera interactive live engagement system
7429253474Dual-view image display device and dual-view image display method used for the same with nonlinear enlargement for obtaining fullscreen images
7439253469Method for displaying 3D caption and 3D display apparatus for implementing the same
7449253465Method of displaying recorded material and display device using the same
7459253463Method and system for displaying a series of recordable events
7469253430Systems and methods to control viewed content
7479253372Video display device and control method thereof
7489253307Mobile terminal receiving a television broadcast signal by calculating a best azimuth direction
7499251853Method, medium, and system generating video abstract information
7509251765Image processing device, image processing method, and program for generating composite image
7519250715System and method for enhanced command input
7529247308Dynamic adjustment of electronic program guide displays based on viewer preferences for minimizing navigation in VOD program selection
7539247305Systems and methods for displaying and interacting with interaction opportunities associated with media content
7549247303Display apparatus and user interface screen providing method thereof
7559247302Method and apparatus for providing widget information using an MPEG-2 layer
7569247301Method for providing episodic media on a dedicated channel
7579247300Content notification and delivery
7589247290Seamless transition between display applications using direct device selection
7599247283Mosaic presentation screen production
7609247183Program guide with past history display and program selection
7619247182Using cluster computing for generating personalized dynamic videos
7629247181Method for displaying an electronic program guide including a content channel according to user's preference, and device therefor
7639247180Video display method using visible light communication image including stripe patterns having different pitches
7649247179Reverse video playback in a data processing device
7659247178Display device used as demonstration device
7669247175Parallel television remote control
7679247174Panel user interface for an intelligent television
7689246613Method and apparatus for providing online social networking for television viewing
7699246612Method and apparatus for collecting and providing viewer feedback to a broadcast
7709246611Live event augmentation
7719245254Enhanced voice conferencing with history, language translation and identification
7729241229Visual representation of audio data
7739241200Targeted advertising
7749241194Multi-view of media content
7759241191Method for auto-setting configuration of television type and television using the same
7769241188System for presenting marketing content in a personal television channel
7779241122Display device and method for controlling the same
7789241121Programs of interest presentation apparatus, systems, and methods
7799240216Display device for having a function of searching a divided screen, and the method for controlling the same
7809237383Peer to peer streaming of DVR buffered program data
7819237380System and method for displaying multimedia events scheduling information
7829237371Electronic program guide with digital storage
7839237370Unified electronic program guide
7849237369Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
7859237368Media processing methods and arrangements
7869237308Method and system for providing a transition between linear content and non-linear content
7879237297Jump view interactive video system
7889237296Image display apparatus and operating method thereof
7899237295System and method for keyframe analysis and distribution from broadcast television
7909237294Apparatus and method for replacing a broadcasted advertisement based on both heuristic information and attempts in altering the playback of the advertisement
7919237291Method and system for locating programming on a television
7929235845Intelligent remote control system
7939235374Smartpad dual screen keyboard with contextual layout
7949232286IPTV receiver and method for controlling an application in the IPTV receiver
7959232280System and method for transmitting a services list to a playback device
7969232271Systems and methods for providing a customized program lineup
7979232255Methods and apparatus for simplified remote control operation of components
7989232254Client-server based interactive television guide with server recording
7999232248Publishing key frames of a video content item being viewed by a first user to one or more second viewers
8009232169Display apparatus and display method
8019232168Systems and methods for providing user interfaces in an intelligent television
8029231609Systems and methods for frequency generation
8039230603Display device for having a function of searching a divided screen, and the method for controlling the same
8049230513Apparatus, system and method for cooperatively presenting multiple media signals via multiple media outputs
8059230473Dual duty cycle OLED to enable dynamic control for reduced motion blur control with constant brightness in augmented reality experiences
8069230338Graphics blending for high dynamic range video
8079229676Display device and display method thereof
8089229675Mounting structure for back-to-back bracket

2015

8099226036Secure on-premise gleaning to modify an electronic program guide (EPG)
8109226031Transfer of data related to broadcast programming over a communication network
8119226030Program schedule generating device and program schedule generating method
8129226023Device activation for a service using an outputted representation
8139226019Targeted television advertisements selected on the basis of an online user profile and presented with television programs or channels related to that profile
8149226015Mobile terminal, television broadcast receiver, and device linkage method
8159226012Systems and methods for providing a program as a gift using an interactive application
8169226007Cloud-enabled network-based digital video recorder
8179225954Recording medium for storing information for still picture, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor
8189225930System and method for a self adaptive multi-user program guide
8199225926Presenting a television services program guide information as a video mosaic
8209223535Smartpad smartdock
8219223477Command user interface for displaying selectable software functionality controls
8229223473Supplemental services interface
8239223396Information processing apparatus and computer readable medium
8249219949Display apparatus, interactive server, and method for providing response information
8259219946Method of providing contents information for a network television
8269219939Methods and devices for presenting an interactive media guidance application
8279219875Image display apparatus and method
8289219823System and method of enhanced caller-ID display using a personal address book
8299218782Video window detection
8309218154Displaying categories of notifications on a dual screen device
8319215504Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
8329215494Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
8339215493Non-real-time broadcast service processing system and processing method thereof
8349215489Custom electronic program guides
8359215480Terminal cooperation system, receiver, and receiving method
8369215420Ranking search results
8379215417Managing media content for a personal television channel
8389215400Client-side multimedia content targeting system
8399215397Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance
8409215396Faster access to television channels
8419215395Apparatus, system, and method for providing social content
8429215393On-demand creation of reports
8439215269Predictive caching for content
8449214093Audio description availability notifier
8459213517Smartpad dual screen keyboard
8469213516Displaying a unified desktop across devices
8479213465System and method for processing and decoding MPEG compatible data and internet information
8489210477Mobile device with location-based content
8499210475Key word based media content searching
8509210474On screen displays associated with remote video source devices
8519210472Method and system for generation and playback of supplemented videos
8529210462Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
8539210455Dynamic synchronization of media streams within a social network
8549210452Method for processing additional information related to an announced service or content in an NRT service and a broadcast receiver
8559210361Video display system
8569210360Volume level-based closed-captioning control
8579209916Method and apparatus for transmitting event data
8589208776System and method for speech-enabled access to media content by a ranked normalized weighted graph
8599204200Electronic programming guide (EPG) affinity clusters
8609204191Display device and method of providing VOD service thereof
8619204184Interactive television program guide with remote access
8629204182Method of receiving a broadcasting signal and receiving system for receiving a broadcasting signal
8639204086Method and apparatus for transmitting and using picture descriptive information in a frame rate conversion processor
8649204079Method for providing appreciation object automatically according to user's interest and video apparatus using the same
8659204050Information displaying apparatus and information displaying method
8669203917Tracking user affinity through interactions with media files
8679203534Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signaling information for reception of broadcast services in a digital broadcasting system
8689202523Method and apparatus for providing information related to broadcast programs
8699197947Devices and methods for dynamic video processing
8709197943Electronic program guide with related-program search feature
8719197941System and method in a television controller for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
8729197938Contextual display of information with an interactive user interface for television
8739197937Automatic on-demand navigation based on meta-data broadcast with media content
8749197936Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications
8759197935Content viewing apparatus, method and recorded computer program based on relationship levels between users
8769197917Portable terminal, information processing apparatus, content display system and content display method
8779197916Systems and methods for communicating and enforcing viewing and recording limits for media-on-demand
8789197911Method and apparatus for providing interaction packages to users based on metadata associated with content
8799197837Method and system to combine broadcast television and internet television
8809197836Content promotion to anonymous clients
8819196309Source content preview in a media system
8829195694Distributed database management system
8839195427Desktop application manager
8849195323Pointer control system
8859191723Providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
8869191722System and method for modifying advertisement responsive to EPG information
8879191720Systems and methods for generating a user profile based customized display that includes user-generated and non-user-generated content
8889191719Systems and methods for providing program suggestions in an interactive television program guide
8899191716Interactive media guide with media guidance interface
8909191715Television control interface with electronic guide
8919191714Display control device, display control method, and program
8929191708Content-sensitive user interface for an intelligent television
8939191641Method and apparatus for providing a virtual channel service
8949191639Method and apparatus for generating video descriptions
8959191607Information display device, information display method, and information display system
8969191604Systems and methods for providing user interfaces in an intelligent television
8979190014Data transmission using out-of-gamut color coordinates
8989189141Method and system for presenting electronic programming guides
8999186548Play sequence visualization and analysis
9009185463System and method for providing personalized channel setting to social television viewer
9019185462Method and system for implementation of an interactive television application
9029185460Reception apparatus, reception method, program, and information processing system
9039185458Signal-driven interactive television
9049185454System and method for presenting during a programming event an invitation to follow content on a social media site
9059185453Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9069185452Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9079185449Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
9089185438Apparatus and method for providing media content
9099185348Method of recommending broadcasting contents and recommending apparatus therefor in multimedia contents reproducing device
9109185340Display method and associated apparatus
9119185333Method and system for accessing content for presentation via a set-top box
9129185327Image display device, method for indicating connector, and connector
9139185326System and method enabling visual filtering of content
9149185325Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
9159185324Sourcing EPG data
9169185323Systems and methods for providing social media with an intelligent television
9179183558Audio/video companion screen system and method
9189182935Secondary single screen mode activation through menu option
9199179195Searching electronic program guide data
9209179194Program guide interface systems and methods
9219179193Apparatus, systems and methods for rich media electronic program guides
9229179189Systems and methods of recording time offset for video recording devices and services
9239179179Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9249179178Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9259179177Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9269179171Content recommendation for a unified catalog
9279179170Low noise block converter feedhorn
9289179117Image processing apparatus
9299179087AV device
9309177603Method of assembling an enhanced media content narrative
9319176643Method and system for playing video
9329173004Reproducing device, reproducing method, program, and transmitting device
9339173003Media system with internet content
9349173001Media content access systems and methods
9359172999Behavioral keyword identification based on thematic channel viewing
9369172987Methods and systems for updating functionality of a set-top box using markup language
9379172900Video multiviewer system with switcher and distributed scaling and related methods
9389172899Method and apparatus for determining that received broadcasting signals from different input ports are the same content
9399172898Video display apparatus and method of setting user viewing conditions
9409172897Audio/visual device graphical user interface
9419172896Content-sensitive and context-sensitive user interface for an intelligent television
9429172730Social aspects of media guides
9439171851One click web records
9449171545Browsing and retrieval of full broadcast-quality video
9459167291Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9469167287Controlling a viewing session for a video program
9479167278Method and system for automatic content recognition (ACR) based broadcast synchronization
9489167276Method and system for providing and handling product and service discounts, and location based services (LBS) in an automatic content recognition based system
9499167210System and method for managing program assets
9509167209Method for a touch screen that interfaces with a set top box
9519167191Display control system and method, display control apparatus and method, and program
9529167190Program guide navigation tools for media content access systems and methods
9539167189Automated content detection, analysis, visual synthesis and repurposing
9549167187Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
9559167186Systems and methods for managing data in an intelligent television
9569167176Method and device for handling multiple video streams using metadata
9579167136Systems, methods, and computer program products for digital image capture
9589166715Methods and apparatuses of user identification and notification of multimedia content
9599166714Method of and system for presenting enriched video viewing analytics
9609165604Alternative advertising in prerecorded media
9619161099Targeting television ads using keywords
9629161092Dynamic item highlighting system
9639161090Fast channel change from electronic programming guide
9649161086Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
9659161009System, terminal device, and image capturing method
9669161005Method and apparatus for acquiring storage for media assets
9679160971Content access
9689160960Video preview based browsing user interface
9699158365Method for controlling the display for an item of equipment in standby mode and associated device
9709154847Creating client-based playlists with scheduling functionality
9719154845Enabling communication and content viewing
9729154844Method and apparatus for reducing delays due to channel changes
9739154843Client-server based interactive guide with server recording
9749154837User interface presenting an animated avatar performing a media reaction
9759154830Method and system for providing programs in a preview format during channel changes via a gateway
9769154825Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
9779154813Multiple video content in a composite video stream
9789154724Managing digital video recorder storage for a plurality of users
9799154668Video display device and control method thereof
9809153284Video signal generating apparatus, video signal receiving apparatus, and video signal generating and receiving system
9819152965Method and devices for inter-terminal payments
9829152720Search engine for a video recorder
9839152298Display apparatus and displaying method thereof
9849152294Electronic apparatus, display control method for the electronic apparatus, graphical user interface, and display control program
9859152253Remote control method, remote control apparatus, and display apparatus
9869150147System and method for controlling features
9879148703Interactive television system with programming-related links
9889148702Extending playing time of a video playing session by adding an increment of time to the video playing session after initiation of the video playing session
9899148700Remotely defining security data for authorization of local application activity
9909148692Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
9919148684Enhanced video programming system and method utilizing user-profile information
9929148617Apparatus and method for controlling stored image in image display device
9939148616Apparatus, method and article for a dual-program display
9949148613Systems, methods, and software for merging video viewing cells
9959148612Apparatus and methods for accessing content using alternative identifiers
9969148611Method and apparatus for coviewing video
9979148610Video reception device and image recognition method for received video
9989147433Identifying a locale depicted within a video
9999143836Dynamic determination of presentation of multiple video cells in an on-screen display
10009143834System and method for organizing a media program guide according to popularity
10019143833Systems and methods for scheduling interactive media and events
10029143832Customized content calendar
10039143830Information processing apparatus, information processing method, computer program, and information sharing system
10049143822Method for transceiving a broadcast signal and broadcast-receiving using same
10059143821Information processing apparatus and program table displaying method
10069143816Methods and apparatus for providing media on mobile devices
10079143737Data distribution
10089143725System and method for providing enhanced graphics in a video environment
10099143717Broadcast receiver and method of providing preferred channel thereof
10109143716Apparatus and method for switching real-time media streams
10119143532Method and system for secure content distribution by a broadband gateway
10129143343Method and apparatus for providing GUI
10139143249Method and system for digital coupons distributed via a television program
10149141328Bandwidth throughput optimization
10159137581Video recording/playing device and program searching method
10169137580System and method to send information identifying recommended media content items
10179137579Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing
10189137578Method and apparatus for sharing content
10199137577System and method of a television for providing information associated with a user-selected information element in a television program
10209137576Device based one button shopping using metadata
10219137552User interfaces for web-based video player
10229137496Entertainment system and method of communication
10239137491Methods and systems for forced advertising
10249137476User-defined home screen for ultra high definition (UHD) TV
10259137475Digital video recorder notifications
10269137473System and method for interacting with a program guide displayed on a portable electronic device
10279137458Video processing circuit and related method for merging video output streams with graphical stream for transmission
10289135956Method and computer program product for establishing playback timing correlation between different contents to be playbacked
10299135955Playing a video presentation with playback functions
10309135645Systems and methods for commerce in media program related merchandise
10319135337Method and system for performing searches for television content using reduced text input
10329134815System and method for enhanced command input
10339131276System and method for providing network access to antenna feeds
10349131269Method and apparatus for freezing a video stream on a digital television display such that the frame freeze point is before the viewer initiates the event
10359131264Method and apparatus for processing digital service signals
10369131262Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
10379131258Method and system for providing personalized service in IPTV
10389131191Synchronizing operational states of closed captioning and audio mute
10399131190Method, device and program for controlling transparency of an image on a display screen
10409131189Broadcast metadata compression method and system
10419131188Image display device and controlling method thereof
10429131184Video reception device and image recognition method for received video
10439131115Apparatus and method for managing media content
10449131098Content processing apparatus for processing high resolution content and method thereof
10459130998Utilizing an electronic program guide (EPG) for customized content service in a gateway
10469130898Transmitting utility usage data via a network interface device
10479128938Apparatus, systems and methods for content availability notification
10489128660Dual display pinyin touch input
10499128659Dual display cursive touch input
10509128608System and method for an electronic reader that allows access to additional content and tools
10519128562Terminal apparatus, display system, display method, and recording medium for switching between pointer mode and touch-panel mode based on handheld activation
10529124950Providing item information notification during video playing
10539124949Grouping advertisement subavails
10549124937Multi-option sourcing of content and interactive television
10559124932Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
10569124922Capture of stylized TV table data via OCR
10579124918Digital broadcast receiver controlled by screen remote controller and space remote controller and controlling method thereof
10589124908Apparatus and method for transmitting media content
10599124850Structuring and displaying encoding parameters, streaming and/or archival group settings and output target setting
10609124849Program-based electronic program guide system and method thereof
10619124848Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
10629124847Video multiviewer system for generating video data based upon multiple video inputs with added graphic content and related methods
10639122754Intelligent video summaries in information access
10649122441Opening applications in unified desktop
10659122440User feedback to indicate transitions between open and closed states
10669122317Electronic device and screen display method
10679118979Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
10689118978Systems and methods for capturing and storing an image related to a media asset
10699118972Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent for use in a television receiver
10709118967Channel changer for intelligent television
10719118958Systems and methods for coordinating interactive and passive advertisement and merchandising opportunities
10729118957Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
10739118956System and method of displaying content
10749118948Client-server based interactive guide with server recording
10759118869Vertically oriented program guide for media content access systems and methods
10769118868Systems and methods for using playlists
10779118867Digital radio producing, broadcasting and receiving songs with lyrics
10789118864Interactive channel navigation and switching
10799116655L bracket for handheld device activators
10809113233System, apparatus, and method for preparing images for integration and combining images into an integrated image
10819113232Apparatus and method for providing information in conjunction with media content
10829113225Method and device for providing mosaic channel
10839113222Electronic programming guides combining stored content information and content provider schedule information
10849113221Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
10859113220Electronic program guide for obtaining past, current, and future programs
10869113219Television viewer interface system
10879113218Television viewer interface system
10889113207Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
10899113206System and method for distribution of picture objects
10909113197Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
10919113191Methods and apparatus for sending content between client devices
10929113189Method and system for auxiliary data detection and delivery
10939113180Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
10949113179Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10959113136Video processing apparatus and method for simultaneously displaying a plurality of video signals on display device
10969113109Collection and concurrent integration of supplemental information related to currently playing media
10979113108Systems and methods for navigating program listings simultaneously displayed with a program in a media guidance application
10989113107Interactive advertising and program promotion in an interactive television system
10999113106Method for providing list of contents and display apparatus applying the same
11009113105Randomly selecting current programming
11019111369Graphics accelerator
11029110518System and method in a television system for responding to user-selection of an object in a television program utilizing an alternative communication network
11039110517System and method for generating screen pointing information in a television
11049106968Method and system for content recording and indexing
11059106962Content playback device, content playback method, content playback program, and content providing system
11069106959Method for adding or updating video content from internet sources to existing video-on-demand application of digital TV services provider system
11079106947Electronic program guide with digital storage
11089106881Scheduling the recording of a program via an advertisement in the broadcast stream
11099106873Methods and systems for providing enhanced content by way of a virtual channel
11109106872Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
11119106871Detecting which channel a local STB is displaying using a local tuner
11129106867Multi-tuner using interpolative dividers
11139106866Systems and methods for providing user interfaces in an intelligent television
11149106799Transaction widgets
11159106796Configuration apparatus and method of configuring one or more devices having hidden configuration settings
11169105180Touch-sensitive wireless device and on screen display for remotely controlling a system
11179104987Method and system for associating business rules with received content in a content processing system and generating a content list therefrom
11189104366Separation of screen usage for complex language input
11199104365Smartpad--multiapp
11209100723Method and system for managing information on a video recording
11219100713Customizable overlays based on subject matter
11229100712Method and system for downloading content to a content downloader
11239100711System for presenting media content
11249100710Methods, systems, and media for providing media guidance with media content from alternate sources
11259100708Electronic program guides, systems and methods providing a collapsible channel listing
11269100686Electronic program guide with digital storage
11279100683Optimizing video recorder power usage for DVR network
11289100679System and method for real-time processing, storage, indexing, and delivery of segmented video
11299100669Method and apparatus for associating micro-blogs with media programs
11309100627Electronic device and method of controlling the same
11319100618System and method for allocating bandwidth between media streams
11329100617Method of generating a guidance route to a target menu and image processing apparatus using the same
11339100616Relational display of images
11349100615On-screen display of input sources with position-based arrangement
11359098839Incentivizing commerce by regionally localized broadcast signal in conjunction with automatic feedback or filtering
11369098195Presentation system and display device for use in the presentation system
11379098163Internet TV module for enabling presentation and navigation of non-native user interface on TV having native user interface using either TV remote control or module remote control
11389098128System and method in a television receiver for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
11399094736Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
11409094731Method for providing multimedia content list, and multimedia apparatus applying the same
11419094729Expanded playlist for TV video player
11429094728Client terminal for providing channel subscription from a program guide
11439094727Multi-functional user interface using slice-based encoding
11449094723Systems and methods for a remote alarm
11459094720Methods, systems, and computer program products for delivering a program in advance of a scheduled broadcast time
11469094719Media processing methods and arrangements
11479094718Customizing DVR functionality
11489094717System and method for creating and using a smart electronic programming guide
11499094715Systems and methods for multi-broadcast differentiation
11509094714Systems and methods for on-screen graphics detection
11519094640Terminal and method for outputting information
11529094639Broadcasting receiving apparatus and control method thereof
11539094638Portable contextual menu for triple play service
11549094618Systems and methods for causing a stunt switcher to run a bug-overlay DVE with absolute timing restrictions
11559094477System and method for providing interactive on-demand content
11569092798Transcoder enabled cloud of remotely controlled devices
11579092436Programming interface for use by media bundles to provide media presentations
11589092183Display status of notifications on a dual screen device
11599088833Method and system for automatically targeting ads to television media using demographic similarity
11609088830Method for virtual channel management, network-based multimedia reproduction system with virtual channel, and computer readable storage medium
11619088829Methods and apparatus for improving scrolling through program channel listings
11629088824Systems and methods for providing a customized program lineup
11639088820Method of managing contents to include display of thumbnail images and image display device using the same
11649088810Apparatus, system and method for audio-visual content viewing using advertisement credit
11659088809Recommending media programs based on media program popularity
11669088806Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
11679088763Recording additional channels of a shared multi-channel transmitter
11689088757Method and system for socially ranking programs
11699088750Apparatus and method for generating picture-in-picture (PIP) image
11709088375Apparatus, program, and method for displaying content information while controlling display area sizes
11719087126System and method for enhanced video selection using an on-screen remote
11729086905Interpreting I/O operation requests from pageable guests without host intervention
11739086836Corrugated stiffener for SIM mounting
11749086835Bracket for handheld device input/output port
11759086790Image displaying method, image displaying program, and display
11769086739System and method for enhanced command input
11779084030Unified management and control of users and devices of a service network
11789084029On-screen program guide with interactive programming recommendations
11799084024Suggestive content based on habit
11809084019Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
11819084016Program guide system with combination category search
11829084009Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
11839084006Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
11849083990Electronic device and method for managing video snapshot
11859083941System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
11869083917Television system and video processing method
11879083916Generation of a customizable TV mosaic
118890839153D electronic program guide
11899083904Systems and methods for providing shiftable column circuitry of imager pixel arrays
11909083428Control device
11919081476Electronic programming guide
11929081422System and method in a television controller for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
11939078032Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
11949078016System for adding or updating video content from internet sources to existing video-on-demand application of a digital TV services provider system
11959078014Method and apparatus for targeting of interactive virtual objects
11969077997Graphics display system with unified memory architecture
11979077957Video reproducing apparatus, display control method therefor, and storage medium storing display control program therefor
11989077947Presenting linear and nonlinear content via DVR
11999077935Digital television and method of displaying contents using the same
12009077934Systems and methods for detecting inconsistent user actions and providing feedback
12019077933Methods and apparatus to generate relevance rankings for use by a program selector of a media presentation system
12029077932Multimedia system, relevant multimedia information display device and multimedia information transmission method
12039077928Data reporting of usage statistics
12049077896Mobile terminal for capturing image and controlling method thereof
12059077847Video communication method and digital television using the same
12069077464Method for providing multicast services
12079077460Systems and methods for measuring interest levels of audience in broadcast program and providing information based on the interest levels
12089076252Image perceptual attribute adjustment
12099076069Registering metadata apparatus
12109076043Video summarization using group sparsity analysis
12119075682STB-driven upgrade of remote server application
12129075558Drag motion across seam of displays
12139071879Interactive television program guide system and method with niche hubs
12149071878System and method of recording television content
12159071877Interactive television application with navigable cells and regions
12169071875Processing and distribution of video-on-demand content items
12179071872Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable reminders
12189071870System and method for viewing digital visual content on a device
12199071868Systems and methods for improving server and client performance in fingerprint ACR systems
12209071863Methods for inputting signals into a smart TV, a smart TV, and a smart interaction system using such methods
12219071854System and method for transmitting a services list to a playback device
12229071799Channel tuning redirect
12239071798System and method for switching between media streams for non-adjacent channels while providing a seamless user experience
12249071797Systems and methods for remote access to programming information
12259071796Managing multiple media content sources
12269071795Technique for effectively accessing programming listing information in an entertainment delivery system
12279071773Projection system
12289071729Providing user communication
12299071372Methods and devices for presenting an interactive media guidance application
12309071278Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
12319069651Systems and methods for using an interactive television program guide to access fantasy sports contests
12329069518Unified desktop freeform window mode
12339066148System and method for displaying and searching multimedia events scheduling information
12349066147Program guide system with advertisements
12359066146Electronic device and method for providing information related to broadcast viewing
12369066140Television user interface
12379066128Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
12389066127Method and device for controlling bandwidth of set top boxes in internet protocol television (IPTV) system
12399066118System and method for managing, converting and displaying video content on a video-on-demand platform, including ads used for drill-down navigation and consumer-generated classified ads
12409066113Method for ensuring reliable playout in a DMD system
12419066066Interactive television systems with conflict management capabilities
12429066049Method and apparatus for processing scripts
12439066048System and method for switching between audio content while navigating through video streams
12449066047Apparatus, systems, and methods for accessing an interactive program
12459066046Method and apparatus for controlling play of an audio signal
12469066045Display control device, display control method and program
12479066040Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
12489064271Content display system
12499063580Keyboardless text entry
12509060204Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
12519060162Providing multiple viewer preferences on a display device
12529060155Apparatus, method and computer program product for generating a personalized visualization of broadcasting stations
12539060154Digital broadcast receiver and method for processing caption thereof
12549060152Remote control having hotkeys with dynamically assigned functions
12559060100Scheduling trigger apparatus and method
12569060099Distributed, interactive television program guide; system and method
12579059810Method and device for controlling the point of time of the operation of an application in digital data broadcasting
12589058846Video map synchronizing diagnostic information
12599058845Synchronizing a map to multiple video formats
12609058593Reception method, reception device, transmission method, transmission device, transmission/reception method, transmission/reception device
12619055352Non-linear interactive video navigation
12629055341Combination of recorded program index and EPG
12639055335Systems and methods for addressing a media database using distance associative hashing
12649055333Management and utilization of recorded video content
12659055331Video processing apparatus and control method thereof for selecting a channel among a plurality of channels
12669055325Systems and methods for providing transport control
12679055322Systems and methods for interactive program guides with personal video recording features
12689055319Interactive guide with recording
12699055318Client-server based interactive guide with server storage
12709055311Providing a program listing
12719055310Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
12729055309Systems and methods for identifying video segments for displaying contextually relevant content
12739055260Electronic program guide generation apparatus, systems, and methods
12749055259Multimedia device connected to external electronic device and method for controlling the same
12759055258Video display apparatus and video display method
12769055255Live television application on top of live feed
12779055254On screen method and system for changing television channels
12789055214Electronic device and method of controlling the same
12799055197Intelligent peer-to-peer system and method for collaborative suggestions and propagation of media
12809055196Method and apparatus for forming highlight content
12819053754Thumbnail generation and presentation for recorded TV programs
12829050531Assisting use of control devices with different content players in a network
12839049490Image display apparatus and control method thereof
12849049489Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
12859049475Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
12869049440Independent viewer tailoring of same media source content via a common 2D-3D display
12879049386Systems and methods for causing a stunt switcher to run a bug-overlay DVE
12889049269Method for grouping and transmitting multimedia data
12899047761System and method for simplified setup of a universal remote control
12909047632Apparatus, systems and methods for facilitating shopping for items shown in media content events
12919043859Signal processing apparatus and methods
12929043850System and method for switching between media streams while providing a seamless user experience
12939043844Series reminders and series recording from an interactive television program guide
12949043843Transfer of television programs from channel-specific files to program-specific files
12959043842Method for virtual channel management, method for retrieving digital contents, and network-based multimedia reproduction system with virtual channels
12969043841Internet TV module for enabling presentation and navigation of non-native user interface on TV having native user interface using either TV remote control or module remote control
12979043840Method and a system for television display of web feed content
12989043839Media content spatial navigation
12999043838Apparatus, systems and methods for a video thumbnail electronic program guide
13009043837Media content discovery in an integrated media service that distributes media content by way of a plurality of different media distribution models
13019043836Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13029043833System and method in a television system for presenting information associated with a user-selected object in a television program
13039042703System and method for content-based navigation of live and recorded TV and video programs
13049041862Display apparatus and method for controlling the display apparatus
13059041861Peripheral information display system, display device, and peripheral
13069038124Signal processing apparatus and methods
13079038109Methods, systems, and products for enhanced electronic programming guides
13089038107Method and system for providing a customized media list
13099038106Display tag cloud viewer interactive interface for enabling a viewer to quickly and effectively access a desired television program for viewing
13109038105Thumbnail publication
13119038104System and method for providing an interactive program guide for past, current, and future programming
13129038103Systems and methods for content surfing
13139038102Cable television system with integrated social streaming
13149038101Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13159037999Adaptive search result user interface
13169032472Apparatus and method for adjusting the cognitive complexity of an audiovisual content to a viewer attention level
13179032448System and method for broadcasting advertisements and rewarding the consumption of the advertisements
13189032447Method and apparatus for interfacing buyers with products depicted in a video
13199032446System and method for facilitating purchases associated with video programming
13209032445Series reminders and series recording from an interactive television program guide
13219032444Systems, methods, and apparatuses for resolving media content recording conflicts
13229032443System and method for automatically authoring interactive television content
13239032442Acquiring cable channel map information in a cable receiver
13249032441System and method for self management of a live web event
13259032439Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
13269032437System and method for providing enhanced entertainment data on a set top box
13279032436Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13289027060DVR with enhanced functionality
13299027059Multi directional movement
13309027058Information system
13319027057System and method for creating and managing custom media channels
13329027056Video processing apparatus and video processing method
13339027055Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
13349027054Method and system to process television program summary
13359027049Method and system for coupons based on automatic content recognition
13369027043Methods and apparatus to detect an operating state of a display
13379027042Systems and methods for detecting improper use of telecommunications reception device
13389021540Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
13399021533Method and apparatus to purchase contents by using portable storage medium or via network
13409021532Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
13419021531Video searching using TV and user interfaces therefor
13429021530Method and system for playing background music and key tone based on embedded browser
13439021529Content recordation techniques
13449021528System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV applications that blend programming information of on-demand and broadcast service offerings
13459021527Facilitating communication actions in accordance with cable attributes
13469021526Video navigation preview
13479021525Broadcasting receiving apparatus and control method thereof
13489021524Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13499021523Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13509021521System and method for delivering advertising content according to a selection received from subscriber equipment
13519021517Systems and methods for providing video on demand in an intelligent television
13529021515Systems and methods to determine media effectiveness
13539015785Terminal apparatus, server apparatus, information processing method, program, and linking application supply system
13549015774Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
13559015769Method for processing additional information related to an announced service or content in an NRT service and a broadcast receiver
13569015768Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
13579015767Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
13589015766Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
13599015765Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
13609015764Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
13619015763Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
13629015762Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
13639015761System for interacting with an electronic program guide
13649015760Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
13659015758Display apparatus for processing multiple applications and method for controlling the same
13669015757Merged program guide
13679015756Interactive Program guide with graphic program listings
13689015755System and method for an automatic television channel change
13699015754Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13709015753Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13719015752Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13729015751Image display device and method for operating same
13739015749System and method for modifying advertisement responsive to EPG information
13749015746Interest-based video streams
13759009759Terminating enhanced television broadcasts
13769009757Program guide apparatus
13779009756Virtual channel map masking
13789009596Methods and systems for presenting media content generated by attendees of a live event
13799009593Apparatus and method for providing set top box assistance
13809003471Response timing
13819003469Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13829003453System and method for sharing event information in a digital television system
13839003452Systems, methods, and apparatus for recording broadband content
13849003451Internet television program guide system
13859003450Method of processing non-real time service and broadcast receiver
13869003449Playback device, television reception device using the same, playback method, and computer program
13879003448User-based program guide methods and systems
13889003447System and method for customizing communication in a social television framework
13899003446Display screen changeover apparatus, display screen changeover method, display screen changeover program and computer readable recording medium storing a display screen changeover program
13909003445Context sensitive thumbnail generation
13919003444Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
13929003438Integrated advertising in video link aggregation system
13939001141Method and apparatus for providing independent gamut remapping for multiple screen subsections
13948997155Locally stored advertisements
13958997154Apparatus and method for obtaining media content
13968997153EPG realignment
13978997152Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
13988997151Apparatus and method for EPG sorting and automatic realignment
13998997150Method and apparatus for permitting user interruption of an advertisement and the substitution of alternate advertisement version
14008997149Context-sensitive interactive television ticker
14018997148Premium channel promotion system and method
14028997147Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
14038990876Method for receiving enhanced service and display apparatus thereof
14048990865Calibration of a home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub
14058990863Methods and systems for providing status updates associated with one or more pending orders
14068990862Systems and methods for providing self-services over television
14078990861Method and apparatus for navigating video content
14088990860Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14098990858Search-based media program guide systems and methods
14108990857Interface for watching a stream of videos
14118990855Generating a personalized video mosaic in a cable services network
14128990854System and method in a television for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
14138990852Meta channel media system control and advertisement technology
14148988498Method for controlling operations of image display apparatus and shutter glasses used for the image display apparatus
14158984572Method and system for transmitting channels to at least one digital video recorder
14168984563Identifying ancillary information associated with an audio/video program
14178984562Method and apparatus for interacting with a set-top box using widgets
14188984561Moving-image playing apparatus and method
14198984560Apparatus for receiving broadcast in processing broadcast program reserved for viewing and method thereof
14208984559Personalized auto-generated electronic programming guide for content delivery platforms
14218984558System and method for transitioning video
14228984555Display device, program information display method in display device, receiving device, and signal transmission method in receiving device
14238984554Hybrid tuner control
14248984552Apparatus and method for providing media content
14258984550Parental media palettes
14268982145Display error indications
14278982037Method and apparatus for providing additional information through display
14288978088Systems and methods for displaying media content and media guidance information
14298978082Method of switching digital TV application
14308978072Method and system for the provision of packet mobile digital broadcast services
14318978070Content output system, information display apparatus, content output apparatus, and content information display method
14328978068Method, system and apparatus for providing multimedia data customized marketing
14338978066Method, computer program product, and apparatus for providing communications with at least one media provider
14348978064Interactive television program guide with passive content
14358978062Apparatus and method for processing audio and/or video data
14368978055Electronic apparatus and method
14378976303Presenting snapshot of controlled device display on display of remote commander to facilitate control of the controlled device by user who cannot see controlled device
14388976300Display control apparatus, image display system, display control method, and computer-readable recording medium which displays a captured image with an overlaid input image when a video signal is not input
14398976297Windows management in a television environment
14408976296Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus
14418973086Mobile equipment having television function, method of storing information of television program, and program of storing the same
14428973056Interactive program guide system providing an application program interface for non-program guide applications
14438973055Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14448973054Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14458973053Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14468973052Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14478973051Navigation method and system to provide a navigation interface
14488973048Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14498973047Signal processing apparatus for producing a program information table and a method thereof
14508973046Method and apparatus for creating dynamic webpages in a media communication system
14518973045System and method for creating hierarchical multimedia programming favorites
14528973044Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14538973043Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14548973042Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14558973041Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14568973038Missed content access guide
14578973036Mapping mobile device electronic program guide to content
14588973034Signal processing apparatus and methods
14598970782Method and system for redisplaying text
14608966566Communication device, communication control method, and program
14618966554Method for mapping between signaling information and announcement information and broadcast receiver
14628966543Method and system to enable adaptation between physical bearers and OMA-BCAST
14638966542System and method for providing media content and interactive content
14648966541Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
14658966540Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
14668966539Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14678966538Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14688966537System, method, and article of manufacture for a user interface for a network media channel
14698966536Display control system, display control device, and display control method
14708966535Broadcast receiving device and method for searching channels thereof
14718966534Method and apparatus for channel surfing through multiple sources based on user-definable preferences
14728966533Receiving apparatus, information processing method, program, transmitting apparatus, and application interlocking system for acquiring and executing an application in conjunction with reproduction of content
14738966531Computer program product and device for displaying advertising on a television
14748966530Systems and methods for presenting multiple assets in an interactive media guidance application
14758966529Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
14768966528System and method of providing an interactive menu through streaming video
14778966512Inserting advertisement content in video stream
14788964121Home audio video display device (AVDD) as sensor monitor
14798964120Television system and method for managing applications therein
14808959556Methods and apparatus for determining the operating state of audio-video devices
14818959553Visual presentation of video recommendations
14828959551Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14838959550Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14848959549Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
14858959547Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications
14868959546Multi-functional display device having an electronic programming guide and method for controlling the same
14878955019Network system, server apparatus, terminal apparatus, display method of content guide, program for server apparatus, program for terminal apparatus
14888955018Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
14898955017Channels and services display
14908955016Method and system for customizing metadata in TV network
14918955015User classifiable set-top box
14928955014Method and apparatus for browsing broadcast programs using dynamic user interface
14938955013Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
14948955012Television scripting language
14958955011Location-based movie identification systems and methods
14968949910Apparatus and method for media content presentation
14978949905Bookmarking, cataloging and purchasing system for use in conjunction with streaming and non-streaming media on multimedia devices
14988949904Channel control method and apparatus
14998949903Feature recommendation for television viewing
15008949902Systems and methods for providing audio-based guidance
15018949901Methods and systems for customizing viewing environment preferences in a viewing environment control application
15028949900Method and apparatus for providing a personalized content channel
15038949899Collaborative recommendation system
15048949898Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15058949897Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15068949896Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15078949895Mosaic channel video stream with personalized interactive services
15088949893Method and a system for constructing virtual video channel
15098949892Image sampling from multicast streams
15108949891Customized zapping
15118949884Broadcast receiving apparatus, broadcast receiving method, and program
15128949874Evaluating media channels
15138948250Systems and methods for video/multimedia rendering, composition, and user-interactivity
15148947598Method for displaying wallpaper on digital broadcasting reception terminal
15158947596Alignment of closed captions
15168943542Systems and methods for providing predefined category-based channel lists
15178943541Holographic 3D display
15188943540Method and apparatus to provide a personalized channel
15198943539Enabling a friend to remotely modify user data
15208943538System and method for tagging content and delivering the tag to buddies of a given user
15218943536Community content ratings system
15228943533System and method for preferred placement programming of iTV content
15238943525Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
15248941688Method of providing augmented contents and apparatus for performing the same, method of registering augmented contents and apparatus for performing the same, system for providing targeting augmented contents
15258938768Multi-functional display device and method for displaying content on the same
15268938764Systems and methods for creating aggregations of episodes of series programming in order
15278938763Personal content server apparatus and methods
15288938762Television broadcast receiving device of generating information for obtaining webpage information, method of generating acquisition objective information, program, apparatus of generating acquisition objective information, and television broadcasting system
15298938761System and method of analyzing internet protocol television content credits information
15308938760Television box and method for controlling display to display audio/video information
15318938759Program guide and apparatus
15328938758System and method for personalized TV
15338938757Interactive program guide with graphic program listings
15348938756Receiving device, receiving method, program, and information processing system
15358938755Method and apparatus for recurring content searches and viewing window notification
15368938754Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
15378938753Configurable computer system
15388938153Representative image or representative image group display system, representative image or representative image group display method, and program therefor
15398937685Method and system for overlaying videos in a television set using a television script
15408935732Dynamic video source selection for providing the best quality programming
15418935731Display system, television apparatus and operating method for application implementing thereof
15428935730Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
15438935729Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
15448935728Program guide navigation tools for media content access systems and methods
15458935726Generation of dynamic content interfaces
15468935725Visually browsing videos
15478935724Apparatus and method for transmitting media content
15488935723System and method for a communication exchange with an avatar in a media communication system
15498935713Determining audience members associated with a set of videos
15508935712Broadcast receiver, broadcasting program selection method and storage medium thereof
15518934529Method and apparatus for providing robust reception in a wireless communications system
15528931015System and method for providing information of selectable objects in a television program in an information stream independent of the television program
15538931013Method and system for controlling a queue for communicating content in a broadcast communication system
15548931012Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
15558931011Systems and methods for streaming media content
15568931010Methods and apparatus for client aggregation of media in a networked media system
15578931009System and method of providing recommendations related to a service system
15588931008Promotional philosophy for a video-on-demand-related interactive display within an interactive television application
15598931007Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15608931006Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15618931005Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15628931004Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15638931003Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
15648931002Explanatory-description adding apparatus, computer program product, and explanatory-description adding method
15658931001System and method for distributing video data over an electrical power line
15668931000Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box
15678930999Methods, devices, and mediums for generating a programming menu
15688930997Method and system to request audiovisual content items matched to programs identified in a program grid
15698930994Apparatus and method for displaying digital broadcasting program information
15708930993System and method for presenting progressively downloaded media programs
15718930989System and method for providing supervised learning to associate profiles in video audiences
15728930987Systems and methods for adaptively transmitting media and advertising content
15738930981Television channel mapping techniques
15748929870Methods, apparatus, and system for venue-cast
15758928821TV and audio processing method thereof

2014

15768925018Television control interface with electronic guide
15778925016Extensions to trigger parameters table for interactive television
15788925015System and method of determining viewership information
15798925013Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15808925012Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15818925011Apparatus and method for processing broadcast content
15828925010Method and system for television channel group
15838925009Graphics handling for electronic program guide graphics in an RVU system
15848925005Custom content channel
15858925001Media stream generation based on a category of user expression
15868924497Managing delivery of electronic messages
15878922715Display apparatus and control method for controlling the display apparsatus using a manipulation panel
15888918833Digital broadcast receiver
15898918832Method and system for outcome prediction utilizing automatic content recognition
15908918818Television chat system
15918918817Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
15928918816Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
15938918815Display control device, television receiver, method of controlling display, display control program and recording medium
15948918814Program information processing apparatus and program information processing method
15958918813Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
15968918812Method of sizing an embedded media player page
15978918811Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing
15988918810Apparatus and method for providing available codec information
15998918809Method and system for displaying advertising, video, and program schedule listing
16008918807System and method for modifying advertisement responsive to EPG information
16018918800Receiving apparatus and receiving method, broadcasting apparatus and broadcasting method, information processing apparatus and information processing method, bidirectional communication system and bidirectional communication method, and providing medium
16028917356Play control system and method
16038914832Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
16048914829System and method of proactively recording to a digital video recorder for data analysis
16058914828System and method for grazing television channels from an electronic program guide
16068914827Program ancillary data processing device, server device, program information displaying method, and recording medium
16078914826Method and system for creating a chapter menu for a video program
16088914825Signal processing apparatus and methods
16098914364Content notifying device, notifying method, and program
16108913193Electronic device having language switching function
16118913192Television channel selection canvas
16128910224Application and server based control of dynamic channel mapping
16138910215Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
16148910214Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
16158910212Multiple device storefront for video provisioning system
16168910211System and method for dynamic electronic program guide data downloads
16178910209Live video management system
16188910208Interactive video system
16198910207Electronic apparatus, method of controlling electronic apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium
16208910206Enhanced program metadata on cross-media bar
16218910205Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
16228910204Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
16238910203Method for displaying channel listings in an electronic program guide and an electronic program guide implementing the method
16248910201Product placement in digital content
16258908098Method and apparatus for interacting with television screen
16268908097Next generation user interface for audio video display device such as TV
16278908096Image output method and device, and image display for displays with different aspect ratios
16288908094Standby picture displaying method, mobile terminal and control program
16298904450Individual internet video link channel
16308904447Video campaign automatic configuration
16318904444Scalable data acquisition and accumulation in a resource constrained environment
16328904443System and method for improving home network GUI response time and presentation
16338904442Method and system for information querying
16348904441Systems and methods for providing program suggestions in an interactive television program guide
16358904440Apparatuses and methods for favorite program recommendations
16368904439Program guide system with combination category search
16378904438Apparatus and method for providing mini electronic program guide information in a digital broadcast receiver
16388904437Similar content search device and computer-readable storage medium
16398904436Method and apparatus for providing preferred broadcast information
16408904435Electronic program guide for indicating availability of past programs
16418904434Information display apparatus and information display method
16428904432Method and apparatus for providing displayable applications
16438904429Electronic device and method for information about service provider
16448904414System and method of delivering video content
16458902370Rapid television channel scan using frequency plans to identify channels
16468902361Relational display of images
16478902243Projector and image display method
16488898706Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
16498898705System and methods for modifying improperly formatted metadata
16508898704Display device and method for providing data broadcasting thereof
16518898703Digital multimedia broadcasting application format generating method and apparatus thereof
16528898702Video processing apparatus and video processing method thereof
16538898701Method and system for providing attribute browsing of video assets
16548898699Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
16558898698Cross media targeted message synchronization
16568896755Reception apparatus, reception method, program, and information processing system
16578893199System and method of managing video content delivery
16588893191Method, apparatus and system for renewing program
16598893190Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
16608893189Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
16618893188Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
16628893186Media processing system based on satellite set top box platform with telephony downstream and upstream data paths
16638893185Systems and methods for combining user profiles
16648893184Mechanism for facilitating multiple multimedia viewing planes in media display systems
16658893181Method and system for positioning row advertising in a program guide
16668893180Automatic contact information transmission system
16678893179Apparatus and methods for providing and presenting customized channel information
16688893178Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
16698893177Signal processing apparatus and methods
16708893176Method and apparatus for receiving augmented broadcasting content, method and apparatus for providing augmented content, and system for providing augmented content
16718893172Method and system for announcement
16728887214System and method for unified metadata brokering and policy-based content resolution in a video architecture
16738887202Tile based media content selection
16748887201Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program
16758887200Smart catch-up for media content viewing
16768887199System, apparatus, and method for templates offering default settings for typical virtual channels
16778887198Display device and method for searching channel
16788885109Display device for displaying meta data according to command signal of remote controller and control method of the same
16798885103Display device and television receiver
16808881200Program information notification device, television receiver, program information notification method, program information notification program, and recording medium
16818881199Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
16828881198Method for simultaneously providing DVB-H and streaming services in a portable terminal
16838881197Apparatus and method for processing augmented broadcast content using analysis algorithm based on reference signal
16848881196Video playback apparatus, information providing apparatus, information providing system, information providing method and program
16858881195Test system for a set-top box
16868881187Logging network discoverable information
16878878997Electronic displays having paired canvases
16888878996Selective decoding of an input stream
16898878866Display control device, display control method, and program
16908875211Method of receiving a broadcasting signal and receiving system for receiving a broadcasting signal
16918875195Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
16928875194Multizone audio-visual system
16938875187Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with scan feature
16948875185Method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery
16958875184Customization of media play
16968875181Method and system for presenting media content
16978875179Apparatus and method for displaying content
16988874436Digital media player behavioral parameter modification
16998872975Receiving device, display controlling method, and program
17008872974Method and system for avoiding discomfort and/or relieving motion sickness when using a display device in a moving environment
17018869211Zoomable content recommendation system
17028869208Computing similarity between media programs
17038869207Method and system for delivering video content from multiple platforms to subscribers
17048869205Method and system for video collection management, invalid video replacement and continuous video replay
17058869203Multimedia content fusion
17068869202Mobile terminal and metadata applying method thereof
17078869201Program guide apparatus
17088869199Media content transmission method and apparatus, and reception method and apparatus for providing augmenting media content using graphic object
17098869198Producing video bits for space time video summary
17108869197Presentation of an avatar in a media communication system
17118867888Recording apparatus for simultaneously recording the same moving image to a plurality of recording media
17128863199Method and device for displaying information with respect to selected image elements of images of a video sequence
17138863198Television having silos that animate content source searching and selection
17148863197Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
17158863195Media manager
17168863194Method and system for downloading content to a content downloader
17178863192Adaptive monitoring method for update detection in a mobile broadcast network
17188863191Method for operating image display apparatus
17198863188Electronic apparatus and channel selection method
17208863187System and method for presenting multiple pictures on a television
17218863186Management and delivery of audiovisual content items that corresponds to scheduled programs
17228863185Social television
17238863184System and method for presenting program guide information in an electronic portable device
17248863183Server system for real-time moving image collection, recognition, classification, processing, and delivery
17258863181Broadcasting receiver and method of providing background channel EPG
17268863180Interactive episodes
17278863179Digital broadcast receiver
17288861938Replace content with like content to enhance program experience
17298860884Transmission apparatus, reception apparatus, communication system, transmission method, reception method, and programs thereof
17308856845Method and system for providing personalized contents
17318856843Method and system for adding local channels and program guide data at a user receiving device in an aggregated content distribution system
17328856836Providing information of image data stored in digital image display apparatus
17338856835Method and system for associating content and content information in a menu structure
17348856833Maintaining a user profile based on dynamic data
17358856832Display apparatus and method for controlling the display apparatus
17368856831Method and apparatus for controlling screen configuration of broadcast contents received in digital broadcasting receiver
17378856830Method, apparatus and system for providing access to product data
17388856829Interactive display highlight systems, methods, and computer program products
17398856828Method for forming a broadcast program time table using electric program guide
17408856817Method and system for implementation of rules for overlays based on automatic content recognition
17418856814Dynamic selection of advertising content in a social broadcast environment
17428855469Method for remotely controlling a streaming media server with a pause and resume functionality
17438854547Video display apparatus, source apparatus, video display method, and video display system
17448854546Method and apparatus for displaying data content
17458850500Alternative audio content presentation in a media content receiver
17468850496Dynamic provisioning of closed captioning to user devices
17478850495Advertisement delivering system based on digital television system and mobile communication device
17488850490Consuming paid media in an internet-based content platform
17498850489Cost reduction through bidding and advertising
17508850488Systems and methods for accessing electronic program guide information over a backchannel communication path
17518850487Display device and method for providing content using the same
17528850486Method and apparatus for providing a user interface
17538850485System and method for providing enhanced data for visual displays
17548850484Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
17558850483Method and apparatus for purchasing upgraded media features for programming transmissions
17568850482Method and apparatus for creating dynamic webpages in a media communication system
17578850480Interactive user interface for television applications
17588850479Distribution device and reception device
17598850478Multimedia systems, methods and applications
17608850476Backwards guide
17618850475Provisioning an enhanced television (ETV) application
17628850465System, method, and software application for targeted advertising via behavioral model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters
17638848108Video display device and control method thereof
17648848103Content data display device, content data display method and program
17658843971Digital device system
17668843967Program additional data processing device, server apparatus, program information display method, and recorded medium
17678843966Method for content presentation
17688843965Method and apparatus for generating recommendation scores using implicit and explicit viewing preferences
17698843964Interactive matrix cell transformation user interface
17708843963Interactive television system with programming-related links
17718843961Multiple resolution audio and video systems, methods of production, delivery and uses thereof
17728843960Electronic program guide with digital storage
17738843959Generating synchronized interactive link maps linking tracked video objects to other multimedia content in real-time
17748839343Life event augmentation using an intelligent beverage container
17758839335Method of processing multi-mode service broadcast signal and digital television receiver using the same
17768839313Realtime broadcast stream and control data conversion system and method
17778839309Methods and systems for displaying contextually relevant information from a plurality of users in real-time regarding a media asset
17788839308System and method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement
17798839307System and method in a local television system for responding to user-selection of an object in a television program
17808839305Content notification method and apparatus, content processing method and apparatus, and storage medium storing program for executing the method
17818839304Method and system for sharing channel map of digital broadcast in home network
17828839303System and method for enhancing user search results by determining a television program currently being displayed in proximity to an electronic device
17838839302Launching an application from a broadcast receiving apparatus
17848839299Method and apparatus for updating content channels
17858839296Program guide generation apparatus, program guide generation method, and program guide generation program
17868839295Method of providing content management list including associated media content and apparatus for performing the same
17878839294Electronic program guide with blackout features
17888839293Signal processing apparatus and methods
17898839292Systems and methods for rendering multiple applications on television screens
17908837831Method and system for managing digital photos
17918836863Image display apparatus and channel information display method thereof
17928832763Catalog slicing in a video provisioning system
17938832754System and method for providing synchronized events to a television application
17948832752Automatic transmission content selection
17958832747System and method in a television system for responding to user-selection of an object in a television program based on user location
17968832745User interfaces for facilitating access to media content listings
17978832744Correlation of media metadata gathered from diverse sources
17988832742Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
17998832740Simulation of multiple DVD video streams in DVD-video user interfaces and related method
18008832739Online EPG
18018832738Interactive mosaic channel video stream with additional programming sources
18028832737Smart channel entry system
18038830401Method and apparatus for producing video
18048830399Method for combining data signals and video signals for transmission to video display units
18058830297Apparatus and method for providing remote medical services via an API and an open IPTV platform apparatus
18068830074System and method for reconfiguration of an entertainment system controlling device
18078826358Back channel communication
18088826355System and method for recording a multi-part performance on an internet protocol television network
18098826351System and method for managing storage capacity on a digital video recorder
18108826341Digital broadcast receiver controlled by screen remote controller and space remote controller and controlling method thereof
18118826340Method for more efficient collecting of information
18128826339RF/IP virtual channel mapping for a digital video receiver
18138826338Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
18148826337Publishing key frames of a video content item being viewed by a first user to one or more second users
18158826336Methods and systems for providing a plurality of last applications
18168826335Image receiving apparatus and liquid crystal television set
18178826334Television receiving apparatus and method for displaying an electronic program guide
18188826333Video display device and video display method
18198826331Systems and methods to schedule recording of media content
18208826330Interactive content system and method
18218826329Graphical user interface for a device having multiple input and output nodes
18228825676System and method for effectively implementing a personal channel for interactive television
18238819743Transfer of data related to broadcast programming over a communication network
18248819737System and method of content acquisition and delivery
18258819736System for presenting media programming guides
18268819735Presenting content
18278819734Contextual navigational control for digital television
18288819733Program selecting apparatus and method of controlling program selecting apparatus
18298819732System and method in a television system for providing information associated with a user-selected person in a television program
18308819731System and method for synchronizing an electronic program guide with paused programs
18318819729Advanced user interface and control paradigm for multiple service operator extended functionality offers
18328819725Message presentation apparatus, systems, and methods
18338819722Smartcard encryption cycling
18348819713Method and system for collecting client usage data for a user device
18358818803Character-based automated text summarization
18368817189Digital television with improved input selection functionality
18378817188Systems and methods for automatic adjustment of text
18388817187Digital broadcast receiver apparatus and image display method
18398813161Method for transmitting and receiving service data of handset TV
18408813151Method and apparatus for creating and using video playlists within a network
18418813132Method and system for generation and playback of supplemented videos
18428813131Method and apparatus of interactive advertising service in digital broadcast system
18438813130Information processing device and information providing method
18448813129Expanded playlist for TV video player
18458813128Method and system for providing a multi-decoder based channel surfing service
18468813127Media content retrieval system and personal virtual channel
18478813125Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
18488813124Methods and apparatus for targeted secondary content insertion
18498813122Apparatus and method for selecting, scheduling, and reproducing programs while accounting for scheduling gaps
18508813118Interactive content for media content access systems and methods
18518812311Character-based automated shot summarization
18528811673Intelligent TV system and method
18538810735Dynamic remote control systems and methods
18548806564Mobile consumer electronic applications on internet video platform
18558806549Pre-storing a portion of a program to allow user control of playback
18568806540Interactive media content presentation systems and methods
18578806539Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
18588806538Information system
18598806537Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing interactive control of radio and other media
18608806536Program guide system with preference profiles
18618806524Restricting use of a direct-to-home digital broadcast satellite signal
18628806516Method and system for constructing and presenting a consumption profile for a media item
18638804999Video recommendation system and method thereof
18648804043Image display apparatus having a graphical user interface for a plurality of input ports and method for operating the same
18658804039Display apparatus and method for controlling the display apparatus
18668799976Method and apparatus for providing a web session with a commercial advertiser
18678799962Display control system, display control device, and display control method
18688799961Remote control based interactive program guide
18698799960Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
18708799958Video processing apparatus and method of controlling the same
18718799957Electronic program guide with display of alternative-source multimedia program options and estimated availability parameters
18728799956EPG content tree
18738799955Apparatus and method for managing media content
18748799954Systems and methods for providing custom media content flipping
18758799952Virtual channels
18768799951Synchronizing an advertisement stream with a video source
18778799950Apparatus and method for providing additional information of media content
18788799949Method and apparatus for providing broadcasting service for different types of wireless communication systems
18798799947Electronic program guides, systems and methods providing variable size of textual information
18808799946Apparatus and method for providing program guide with channel signal strength
18818799944System and methods for real-time access to movie information
18828799936Cooperative filtering algorithm-based personal preference program recommendation system for IPTV
18838798445Enhanced banner advertisements
18848797464Apparatus and method for controlling home network devices
18858797461Screen time control device and method
18868797357Terminal, system and method for providing augmented broadcasting service using augmented scene description data
18878793742Systems and methods for capturing and storing an advertisement-related video clip
18888793741Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
18898793740Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
18908793739Mobile terminal and related content providing method using broadcast service guide information thereof
18918793737Multiple input television receiver
18928793736System and method for displaying a mapping of channels in a program guide
18938793734Method and apparatus for providing filtering interface for recording and/or searching for broadcast content
18948793733Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program for enabling computer to execute same method
18958793732Universal programming system and method for electronic programming guide
18968793731Enhanced content search
18978793730Entertainment companion content application for interacting with television content
18988793720System for retrieval of executable applications
18998792850Method and device for obtaining playlist content over a network
19008792058System and method for presenting guide data on a remote control
19018792054Automatic subtitle resizing
19028789125Information processing device, information processing method and program
19038789122TV search
19048789113Method and system for providing a reminder notification for a set-top box
19058789112Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
19068789111Signal processing apparatus, signal processing system including the same, and control method of the same
19078789110Personalized media channel
19088789109System for recommending favorite channel/program based on TV watching pattern and method thereof
19098789108Personalized video system
19108789107Intelligent automatic digital video recorder
19118789106Channel contract proposing apparatus, method, program and integrated circuit
19128789105Methods and apparatus for delivering content from a television channel
19138789104Method and system for selective initial television channel display
19148789103Display device and display method
19158789100Method and TV receiver for storing contents associated to TV programs
19168789099Visual cue for programs in an electronic program guide
19178789098Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program
19188789097Method and system for providing channel information, and computer readable storage medium
19198789096Apparatus, systems and methods for transmitting media content events
19208789095Apparatus and method for providing media content
19218789092Targeting television ads using keywords
19228789091Queue based advertisement scheduling and sales
19238786781Detection and enhancement of in-video text
19248786780Information processing apparatus and display control method
19258782716Systems and methods for rendering user interface objects in accordance with a variable scaling factor
19268782713Systems and methods for encoding multimedia content
19278782711Satellite television network and near real-time method for downloading and verifying a subscriber remote record request
19288782710Method and system for optimizing electronic program guide data
19298782708Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19308782707Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19318782706Systems and methods for providing channel groups in an interactive media guidance application
19328782705Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
19338782704Program guide interface systems and methods
19348782702Method and apparatus for selecting a version of an entertainment program based on user preferences
19358782701Method for watching missed television programs and user terminal
19368782698Customizable media channels
19378782697System and method for providing improved channel mapping
19388782686Dynamic item highlighting system
19398782680Method and apparatus for displaying interactions with media by members of a social software system
19408781303Program accumulation apparatus, program accumulation reservation method, and program
19418781298Closed caption tagging system
19428780271Bi-modal switching for controlling digital TV applications on hand-held video devices
19438780269Contents playback device, television receiver, information provision system, information provision method, information provision program, and recording medium
19448776142Networked video devices
19458776141Searching method and mobile device using the method
19468776140Enhanced television services
19478776139Scheduling content to be rendered
19488776138Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent for use in a television receiver
19498776136Information processing system, recording apparatus, communication apparatus, information processing method, and program
19508776135Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
19518776134Context sensitive television menu
19528776133System for presenting an electronic programming guide in a media system
19538776132Single digital wallet across multiple payment platforms
19548776131Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19558776130Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19568776129Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19578776128Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
19588776126Client-server based interactive television guide with server recording
19598776124Thumbnail publication
19608776123Television apparatus and control method thereof
19618776122Unified recording listing across multiple devices
19628776121Social aspects of media guides
19638776120Remote controller with multimedia content display and control method thereof
19648776119Displaying an information ticker in association with a personalized video mosaic in a television services network
19658776118Using web based information to select television programs
19668776117Method and apparatus for providing expanded displayable applications
19678776108System and/or method for distributing media content and providing an option to maintain an advertising experience
19688775968Method of controlling display properties and priorities of windows
19698775656Strategies for integrating plural modes of content delivery
19708774436Display control apparatus and control method thereof
19718773591Method and apparatus for interacting with television screen
19728769585Systems and methods of processing programming wish list data
19738769583Method and apparatus for content channels using references
19748769582Meta channel based media system control technology
19758769581Backwards compatible real-time program guide capacity increase
19768769580Meta channel based media system control technology
19778769579Methods and apparatus for providing a channel history
19788769576System and method for real-time processing, storage, indexing, and delivery of segmented video
19798769575Method of providing user interface in data broadcasting receiver
19808769574Program guide apparatus
19818769573Automated query generation for televison content searching
19828769571System and method for generating a visual summary of previously viewed multimedia content
19838769570Method of processing application in digital broadcast receiver connected with interactive network and the digital broadcast receiver
19848768148Interactive television program guide with remote access
19858767126Coordinating distributed graphics rendering in a multi-window display
19868767125Video display device, video output device, video system, and menu-screen-display control method
19878763066Television signal data delivery system
19888763046DBS feature extension architecture
19898763045Systems and methods for providing customer service features via a graphical user interface in a television receiver
19908763044Method, apparatus, and system for preparing images for integration and combining images into an integrated image
19918763043Digital TV and method for controlling same
19928763042Information provision
19938763040Method of processing transmit streams independently to display multiple broadcasts at the same time and a receiver for implementing the same
19948763039Program guide apparatus
19958763038Capture of stylized TV table data via OCR
19968763037Asset allocation system and method for allocating satellite resources in a satellite broadcast communication system
19978763036Method for indicating service types in the service guide
19988763035Media map for capture of content from random access devices
19998763029Systems and methods for client-based addressable advertising
20008763027Recording additional channels of a shared multi-channel transmitter
20018763026Flexible interface for secure input of pin code
20028762849Method and device for displaying information
20038761420Image processing apparatus and method and a recording medium
20048760579Video display apparatus, video display system and video display method
20058760464Shape masks
20068756635Remote control of program scheduling
20078756634Contextual display of information with an interactive user interface for television
20088756633Methods, systems, and computer program products for selectively facilitating internet content and/or alerts on a television crawl screen, closed caption and/or picture-in-picture area
20098756632Electronic program guide with tagging
20108756631Method and apparatus for display of a digital video signal having minor channels
20118756630Imaging distribution apparatus and imaging distribution method
20128756629Web information processing apparatus and web information processing method, and information processing apparatus and information processing apparatus control method
20138756625Systems and methods for determining subscription data
20148756620Systems and methods for tracking content sources from which media assets have previously been viewed
20158755763Method and device for an internet radio capable of obtaining playlist content from a content server
20168754984System and method for video caption re-overlaying for video adaptation and retargeting
20178752121System and method for displaying television program information on a remote control device
20188752094Systems and methods for video-rich navigation
20198752093System and method of providing recommendations related to a service system
20208752092Method and apparatus for providing low resolution images in a broadcast system
20218752091Method for outputting electronic program guide and broadcasting receiver enabling of the method
20228752089Dynamic determination of presentation of multiple video cells in an on-screen display
20238752088Signal processing apparatus and methods
20248752086Methods and apparatus for sending content to a media player
20258751672Personal video channels
20268749712Method for processing on-screen display and associated embedded system
20278749710Method and apparatus for concealing portions of a video screen
20288749571Storage medium having information processing program stored therein, information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method
20298745669Series reminders and series recording from an interactive program guide
20308745668Service system and method of providing service in digital receiver thereof
20318745667Method of processing channel information and receiver
20328745666Predictive analytics for media content using scheduled timers and media usage
20338745665Intelligent video playlists
20348745664Non-grid television guide
20358745662Method of transmitting preview content and method and apparatus for receiving preview content
20368745661Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance
20378745652Television channel mapping techniques
20388745647Method and system for internet video and rich media behavioral measurement
20398743133Image processing system, image processing method, and program
20408739225Alternative audio delivery for television viewing
20418739224System for presenting media content
20428739223Method and apparatus for processing augmented broadcast content using augmentation region information
20438739222Alteration of electronic program guide data based on ratings lock
20448739221Electronic programming guide
20458739220Method and systems for providing information about programs available for viewing
20468739219System and method for providing a unified programming guide
20478739218Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
20488739217Information processing apparatus, tuner, and information processing method
20498739215Systems, methods, and apparatus for associating applications with an electronic program guide
20508739214Methods, computer program products, and virtual servers for a virtual collaborative environment
20518739213System and method for providing an interactive program guide for past current and future programming
20528739212Configuration of presentations of selectable TV services according to usage
20538739211Method and apparatus for storing broadcast program
20548739210Systems and methods for presenting an interactive user interface
20558739209Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
20568739208Media processing methods and arrangements
20578739201System and method of delivering advertisement data to a mobile device
20588737811Playback device, integrated circuit, playback method, and program
20598736764Method, navigation and display system for widgets on internet-enabled devices
20608732767Method and system for displaying via a network of an interactive movie
20618732766Video object tag creation and processing
20628732764Automatic recording
20638732762Information providing apparatus, information acquisition terminal, broadcast reception terminal, information providing system, information providing method and program
20648732761Content discovery and delivery with multiple servers
20658732760IPTV access control, personalized advertisement, personalized electronic program guide providing method and system using fingerprint scanner equipped set-top box
20668732759Method of browsing recorded news program and browsing apparatus for performing the method
20678732757System and method for targeted advertisement display responsive to user characteristics
20688732755Apparatus and method for managing media content
20698732754Expanded programming guide
20708732753Method of operating one or more controllable devices in dependence upon commands received from a plurality of mobile devices and system controller thereof
20718732751Audio video system, control apparatus, output apparatus, and program
20728732750Advertisements in an end-user controlled playback environment
20738732749Virtual desktop services
20748732748Dynamically configurable video input list for TV
20758732740Content control in a device environment
20768732739System and method for tracking and rewarding media and entertainment usage including substantially real time rewards
20778732737Geographic context weighted content recommendation
20788730319Display device, image data generating device, image data generating program, and display method
20798726333Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
20808726325Method and apparatus for scheduling delivery of video and graphics
20818726321Method and apparatus for video on demand asset management
20828726316Computer-implemented system and method for obtaining goods and services shown in television and movies
20838726315Method and server side and terminal for finding interactive electric service guide
20848726314System and method for extending recording time for a digital video record (DVR)
20858726313Previously aired episode retrieval based on series DVR scheduling
20868726309Methods and apparatus for presenting substitute content in an audio/video stream using text data
20878726159Content level navigation systems and methods
20888724964Managing multiple user locks and deletion requests for a digital video recorder
20898724527Remote-control system, remote controller, remote-control method, information-processing device, information-processing method, and program
20908724028Electronic device and display control method
20918724027Video output device and video output method
20928724026Apparatus, method and article for a dual-program display
20938719891Methods and systems for providing promotional content based on a migration of a user account from a first digital video recording ("DVR") system to a second DVR system
20948719872Consumer access systems and for providing same
20958719870System for interacting with an electronic program guide
20968719869Method for sharing data and synchronizing broadcast data with additional information
20978719868Presentation of combined video signals from multiple sources
20988719867Method and apparatus for presenting media content
20998719866Episode picker
21008719864Multiple-resolution audio and video systems, methods of production, delivery and uses thereof
21018719862Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
21028719860Augmented broadcasting stream transmission device and method, and augmented broadcasting service providing device and method
21038719858Method for personalized virtual channel management and network-based multimedia reproduction system with virtual channels
21048719857Systems and methods for providing parental control features in video mosaic environments
21058719856Apparatus and method for processing an interactive service
21068717500Relational display of images
21078717148Method for controlling external device and transmitting apparatus and receiving apparatus thereof
21088713625Delivery of captions, content advisory and other data through digital interface
21098713624Signal processing apparatus and methods
21108713611Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
21118713610Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
21128713609Method and apparatus for communicating electronic service guide information in a satellite television system
21138713608System for presenting media services
21148713607Multi-room user interface
21158713606Systems and methods for generating a user profile based customized media guide with user-generated content and non-user-generated content
21168713599Content display system
21178713592Self-service channel marketplace
21188712563Method and apparatus for interactive distribution of digital content
21198711286Image output method and device, and image display
21208707369Recommended recording and downloading guides
21218707368Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21228707366System and method for providing program criteria representing audio and/or visual programming
21238707365Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
21248707364System for presenting media programming guides
21258707361Method and system for quickly recording linear content from an interactive interface
21268707360Method and apparatus for playback of content items
21278707359Method and system for providing program preview of a particular program during channel changes via a gateway
21288707357Thematic VOD navigation
21298707356Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21308707355Method and device for displaying program information of broadcasting
21318707347Content item receiver module and method
21328707345Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21338707344Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21348704948Apparatus, systems and methods for presenting text identified in a video image
21358704854Multifunction multimedia device
21368701140Methods and apparatus for broadcasting data
21378701139System and method to facilitate selection of episodes of serial programs from a media service
21388700409Real-time versioning of device-bound content
21398698900Display button key presses on display device
21408698833Color designation control device, color designation control method, and medium storing color designation control program
21418695044Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
21428695042Programming and content recommendations
21438695041Portability of personalized television settings and preferences
21448695040Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21458695039Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21468695038Customizable flip and browse overlays with content-based information types in an interactive television system
21478695037Content navigator graphical user interface system and method
21488695036Program guide apparatus
21498695034Delivering on screen display data to existing display devices
21508694396Systems and methods for episodic advertisement tracking
21518689262Broadcast receiving device
21528689261System and method for integrating user-selected data with displayed video content
21538689260Method and apparatus for scheduling broadcast information
21548689259Home entertainment system and method of its operation
21558689256Portable terminal, displaying method, and storage medium
21568689255Synchronizing video content with extrinsic data
21578689254Techniques and graphical user interfaces for preview of media items
21588689253Method and system for configuring media-playing sets
21598687949System and method for digital content retrieval
21608687121Video synthesizing apparatus and program
21618687117Data transmission device, data reception device, data transmission method, and data reception method
21628687012Information processing apparatus, storage medium, information processing method and information processing system for adjusting a position of an object to be imaged on a display
21638683535Fast channel change
21648683528Information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program
21658683527System and apparatus for supplying media content to portable communication devices
21668683526Resource data configuration for media content access systems and methods
21678683525Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
21688683524Methods and apparatus to distinguish elements of a user interface
21698683523Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21708683522Animated station identifier in program guides
21718683520Information providing system, receiving device, information providing device, information providing method and program
21728683517Interactive television application with navigable cells and regions
21738683516System and method for playing media obtained via the internet on a television
21748683515Receiver for accelerating channel change time
21758683506Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21768683505Mobile entertainment multimedia and communications system and method
21778681277Image display apparatus, server, and methods for operating the same
21788681272Digital broadcast receiver
21798677476Providing remotely defined security data to a local application extension
21808677419Program search device
21818677418Method and system for electronic communication to television
21828677417Method and apparatus for acquiring media services available from content aggregators
21838677416Method, system and software for display of multiple media channels
21848677415On-screen program guide with interactive programming recommendations
21858677413Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21868677412Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21878677411Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
21888677407Image display apparatus and method for controlling the same
21898677406Time-shift recording buffer as home network objects
21908677405Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21918677404System and method for controlling video inputs to a computer
21928677403Administrative tool for video programming
21938677402Second display support of character set unsupported on playback device
21948677401Grouping advertisement subavails
21958677384Methods and systems for network based capture of television viewer generated clickstreams
21968675135Display apparatus and display control method
21978675134Transmission apparatus, reception apparatus, communication system, transmission method, reception method, and programs therefor
21988671430Linking to video information
21998671429Method and system for dynamically changing a user interface for added or removed resources
22008671427Method and apparatus to enable sending personal data via a network
22018670649Scene detection using weighting function
22028670647Locking of programs against fast forwarding
22038667541Intelligent handset remote control
22048667540Web-based video broadcasting system having multiple channels
22058667539System for scanable icon detection and management
22068667538Methods and devices for presenting an interactive media guidance application
22078667537Digital broadcast receiver and digital broadcast reception method
22088667536Profiling and identification of television viewers
22098667535Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
22108667533Customizing streaming content presentation
22118667530Method and system to provide interactivity using an interactive channel bug
22128667526Providing content related to an item in an interactive data scroll
22138665380Rapid television channel scan using frequency plans to identify channels
22148665286Composition of digital images for perceptibility thereof
22158661496System for combining a plurality of views of real-time streaming interactive video
22168661493Apparatus and method of playing broadcast content in broadcasting system
22178661485Set top box device and method of distributing multimedia content
22188661480Method for providing episodic media on a dedicated channel
22198661477System for distributing and selecting audio and video information and method implemented by said system
22208661473Apparatus and method for providing contents in internet broadcasting system
22218661471Information processing apparatus and information processing method
22228661470Program guide apparatus
22238661469Technique for providing program guide data through a communications network delivering programming content
22248661468Intelligent program guide time slot selection
22258661467Handheld terminal, information providing method, information processing program, information providing server, broadcasting reception apparatus, and information providing system
22268660413Systems and methods for dynamic content play list creation
22278659702Image displaying apparatus
22288656445Multimedia subsystem control for internet protocol based television services
22298656438Method and system of queued management of multimedia storage
22308656433TV program information management method and a remote control
22318656431Global interactive program guide application and device
22328656430Processing system with electronic program guide authoring and methods for use therewith
22338656429System and method for displaying and navigating a graphical two-dimensional array of a plurality of available channels
22348656428Apparatus, system and method for audio-visual content viewing using advertisement credit
22358656427Method and apparatus for providing personalized supplemental programming
22368655153System and method for television programming data management
22378654253Video apparatus capable of outputting OSD data through unauthorized output path to provide user with warning message or interactive help dialogue
22388654252Electronic device and information processing program
22398654248Apparatus and method for handling video aspect ratios of video content
22408650607Method and system for providing interactive look-and-feel in a digital broadcast via an X-Y protocol
22418650603Playing out interludes based on predicted duration of channel-switching delay or of invoked pause
22428650600Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
22438650595Broadcast reception apparatus and program guide creation method
22448650594Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
22458650593Broadcast receiving apparatus to provide external devices with a list of recorded files, method for providing recorded file, and system using the same
22468650592Streaming server and mobile terminal for reducing channel-changing delay, and a method therefor
22478650334Source device, sink device, system, and recording medium
22488648966Terminal for broadcasting and method of controlling the same
22498648871Storage medium having information processing program stored therein, information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method
22508646008Method for processing additional information related to an announced service or content in an NRT service and a broadcast receiver
22518646007Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22528646005Information system
22538646004Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
22548646003Method and device for displaying electronic program guide
22558646002System for realistically reproducing multimedia content and method thereof
22568646001Signal processing apparatus and methods
22578646000Augmented remote controller and method for operating the same
22588645999Method of processing EPG metadata in network device and the network device for controlling the same
22598645997Apparatus and method for transmitting media content
22608645996Digital broadcast receiver and a method for providing a graphical user interface
22618645989Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
22628645988Content personalization for digital content
22638645560Content providing system and method, shared content providing apparatus and method, content output apparatus and method, and program
22648643784Television system, television set and remote controller
22658643782Image display device and method for displaying an image
22668640175Mobile device, AV device and method of controlling the same
22678640172System and method for characterization of purchasable and recordable media (PRM)
22688640171Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22698640169Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
22708640166Systems and methods for content surfing
22718640165Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance
22728640161Providing content interruptions
22738640159Methods, systems, and devices for reducing bandwidth consumption in multimedia distribution systems
22748640155Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
22758635651Identifying ancillary information associated with an audio/video program
22768635650Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22778635649System and method for modifying advertisement responsive to EPG information
22788635648Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
22798635645Apparatus and methods of providing and receiving venue level transmissions and services
22808635644Signal processing apparatus and methods
22818635641Method of performing parental control a channel and an IPTV receiver
22828635639Identifying an end of a television program
22838635637User interface presenting an animated avatar performing a media reaction
22848634944Auto-station tuning
22858634704Apparatus and method for storing and providing a portion of media content to a communication device
22868634026Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
22878633938List searching method and portable device using the same
22888631453Video branching
22898631448Systems and methods for scheduling interactive media and events
22908631447Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22918631446Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22928631445Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22938631444Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22948631443Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22958631442Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
22968631440Program guide user interface
22978631439Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing a navigational search structure for media content
22988631438Universal and portable channel designations
22998631437Automatically generated TV favorites list
23008631436Method and apparatus for presenting media segments
23018631435Method for providing program image information in digital broadcasting receiving device
23028631433Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
23038631432System and method for a communication exchange with an avatar in a media communication system
23048631431Method and system for providing previously recorded broadcast programming with substitute commercials
23058629942Decoding multiple remote control code sets
23068629939Television ticker overlay
23078629883Method and system for generating online cartoon outputs
23088627380System and method for an interactive internet radio application in an internet protocol television system
23098627379Offering items identified in a media stream
23108627378Systems and methods for creating aggregations of episodes of series programming in order
23118627377Method and system for providing usage information for a set-top box
23128627375Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
23138627374Video content search system and method with automatic multi-term grouping and search
23148627373System and method for presenting media services
23158627372Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
23168627371System and method of applying user profiles at a set-top box device
23178627364Digital system and method of processing service data thereof
23188627360System and method of ad delivery
23198627359Method and system for automatically targeting ads to television media using demographic similarity
23208627358Location-based movie identification systems and methods
23218627349User interface
23228627206Image processing device and image processing method for displaying images in a spiral form
23238625030Television schedule system with pop-up action menu and icons

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23248621548Method and apparatus for augmenting media services
23258621541Enhanced video programming system and method utilizing user-profile information
23268621537Method of processing channel information and receiver
23278621524System and method of delivering event notifications
23288621523Remote DVR manager
23298621522Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
23308621521Video and digital multimedia aggregator
23318621520Delivery of selective content to client applications by mobile broadcast device with content filtering capability
23328621519Method and system for acquiring electronic programming guide signals
23338621518Media recommendations based on negative feedback
23348621517Method and apparatus for channel surfing through multiple sources based on user-definable preferences
23358621516Apparatus, systems and methods for providing travel information related to a streaming travel related event
23368621514Apparatus, systems and methods for a video thumbnail electronic program guide
23378621513Broadcasting channels of streaming media content in a wireless telecommunications network
23388621511System and method to control distribute processing and memory resources among applications in a television terminal
23398621510Television scripting language
23408621509Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
23418621508Encapsulated, streaming media automation and distribution system
23428621507Method and apparatus for identifying available IPTV devices on a network
23438621505Method and system for closed caption processing
23448619199Method and apparatus for performing automatic gain control to track signal variations in a wireless communication signal
23458615782System and methods for linking television viewers with advertisers and broadcasters
23468615781Method of processing channel information and receiver
23478615779Electronic program guide (EPG) search
23488615778Personalized broadcast system
23498615777Method and apparatus for displaying posting site comments with program being viewed
23508613036Device for connection to a television set and method of transmitting additional information for the television signal
23518613023Information processor, information processing method and computer program
23528613020Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
23538613018Three-dimensional electronic programming guide providing apparatus and method
23548613017Programming of remote control operational modes
23558613016Apparatus for receiving adaptive broadcast signal and method thereof
23568613015Two-stage processed video link aggregation system
23578613014Television displayed messaging
23588613012Method and device for displaying a message on a screen of a television
23598610829Display system and method for reproduction of program contents
23608607291Method, AV CP device and home network system for executing AV content with segment unit
23618607290System and method for content delivery
23628607277Headend modeling of data
23638607274Meta channel based media system control technology
23648607273Recommendation comparison display
23658607271Method to deliver messaging templates in digital broadcast service guide
23668607269Electronic program guide for obtaining past, current, and future programs
23678607268Categorized electronic program guide
23688607262Method and apparatus for communicating popularity ratings to users
23698605710Method and apparatus for reducing channel change response times for IPTV
23708605218Home audio video display device (AVDD) as sensor monitor
23718601526Systems and methods for displaying media content and media guidance information
23728601514PC media center and extension device for a home entertainment system
23738601513System and method for commanding a controlled device
23748601512Meta channel network-based content download technology
23758601511Providing an interactive electronic programmimg guide with a layout that is defined based on objects
23768601510User interface for interactive digital television
23778601508System for presenting an electronic programming guide in a satellite communication system
23788601507System and method for focused navigation in a media center/extension device architecture
23798601095Feedback mechanisms providing contextual information
23808600836System for distributing packages and channels to a device
23818599314Display device, program, and storage medium
23828599313Adaptive content rendering based on additional frames of content
23838599309Method and system for identifying addressing data within a television presentation
23848595780Systems and methods for processing media content requests
23858595779Base server apparatus, communication method, communication control program, distribution system, and communication system
23868595774Identifying ancillary information associated with an audio/video program
23878595773Intelligent TV shopping system and method
23888595772System and method for recalling multiple last television channels viewed
23898595771Systems and methods for updating the display of preferred media asset sources
23908595770Aggregated content distribution system and method for operating the same
23918595768Enhanced program preview content
23928595767Methods and systems for selecting a package of videos
23938595761Streaming video with enhanced overlay positioning
23948593478Extraction of a color palette model from an image of a document
23958589985Imprint client statistical filtering
23968589984In-show product advertisement and purchase system
23978589983Navigation method of mobile terminal and apparatus thereof
23988589982Video searching using TV and user interfaces therefor
23998589981Method for providing widgets and TV using the same
24008589978Interactive television system with newsgroups
24018589977Methods and apparatus for improving scrolling through program channel listings
24028589976Program guide system with real-time data sources
24038589975Electronic program guide with advance notification
24048587731Projection display device and caption display method
24058587727Method of and apparatus for utilizing video buffer in a multi-purpose fashion to extend the video buffer to multiple windows
24068587724Display apparatus and control method thereof
24078587605Image processing device, control method for image processing device, control program for image processing device, and recording medium in which control program is recorded
24088584174Systems and methods for fantasy league service via television
24098584173Automatic selection of video programming channel based on scheduling information
24108584172Interactive television program guide with remote access
24118584171Local context navigation system
24128584169System and method for creating and managing custom media channels
24138584168Apparatus and method for automatically recording content, and recording medium and program thereof
24148584167Electronic programming guides combining stored content information and content provider schedule information
24158584166Probabilistic-based content recommender
24168584165Facilitating access to content provided from multiple providers
24178584164System and apparatus for managing media content
24188584163Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box
24198583484Frequency optimization of advertisement insertion in media streams
24208578439Method and apparatus for presentation of intelligent, adaptive alarms, icons and other information
24218578426Method and system for selecting media content for broadcast based on viewer preference indications
24228578425Recording multi-stream interactive television
24238578424Digital broadcasting system and method for transmitting and receiving electronic service guide data in digital broadcasting system
24248578423Interactive television program guide with remote access
24258578422Process for making services in a list in a television system and terminal associated with the process
24268578421Headend modeling of data
24278578420Method and apparatus for automated display of video programming guide information
24288578419Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
24298578418User-profile server for providing user-tailored entertainment experience across different entertainment devices and method thereof
24308578417Information processing device and editing method
24318578416Systems and methods for providing blackout recording and summary information
24328578414Television control interface with electronic guide
24338578413Interactive television program guide with remote access
24348578412System and method to display media content and an interactive display
24358578411System and method for controlling iTV application behaviors through the use of application profile filters
24368578405Providing content interruptions
24378577988Content device and control method thereof
24388577411Broadcast program scene report system and method, mobile terminal device, and computer program
24398576339Image processing apparatus and control method therefor
24408576338Device and method for processing video data
24418572659Extended digital video recorder
24428572658Method for mapping between signaling information and announcement information and broadcast receiver
24438572657Controlling program guide in broadcast receiving device
24448572656Mobile terminal and method of controlling a broadcast of the mobile terminal
24458572655Video on demand (VOD) recommendations based on user viewing history
24468572654Program guide system with combination category search
24478572652Apparatus and method for displaying channel information in digital broadcasting receiver
24488572651Methods and apparatus for presenting supplemental information in an electronic programming guide
24498572649Electronic program guide presentation
24508572648Transmitting/receiving system and method of processing data in the transmitting/receiving system
24518572645IPTV and method for controlling emergency alert system widget in IPTV
24528571935Dynamic integration and linear presentation of advertising content and media content
24538570437TV set and method for video messaging thereof
24548566879Method and apparatus for navigating video content
24558566878System for presenting media programming guides
24568566877Method and apparatus for content information related to a media program
24578566876System and method for interacting with social networking in an internet protocol television system
24588566873Program guide enhancements
24598566872Broadcasting system and program contents delivery system
24608566871Multiple interactive electronic program guide system and methods
24618566869Pluggable interactive television
24628566855Audiovisual user interface based on learned user preferences
24638561112Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
24648561111Video processor, television display device, and video processing method
24658561110Non-real time services
24668561109Method and system for aggregating TV program information from different live TV feeds
24678561107Method and apparatus for selecting customized multimedia content for a user in pervasive computing environments
24688561106Video advertisement placement
24698561105System and method for a schedule shift function in a multi-channel broadcast multimedia system
24708558954Video display device, video display system, and video display method
24718555321Series reminders and series recording from an interactive program guide
24728555319Service guide transmission/reception method and apparatus for broadcast service
24738555317Media content catalog service
24748555316Interactive program guide systems and processes
24758555315Systems and methods for navigating a media guidance application with multiple perspective views
24768555314System and method of selective channel or advertising delivery
24778555310Signal processing apparatus and methods
24788555307Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
24798555167Interactive access to media or other content related to a currently viewed program
24808553158Broadcast receiving apparatus, method for setting the same, and program for setting the same
24818553150Image processing apparatus
24828549575Dynamic synchronization of media streams within a social network
24838549569Alternative audio content presentation in a media content receiver
24848549563Interactive television systems with conflict management capabilities
24858549562Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
24868549561TV user interface with recommended content entry in favorites menu
24878549559Information processing apparatus and information processing method, and program
24888549557Delivering personalized media items to multiple users of interactive television by using scrolling tickers
24898547482Display system and method for a freeze frame feature for streaming video
24908547389Capturing image structure detail from a first image and color from a second image
24918544044Up next video guide for TV video player
24928544043Methods and apparatus for providing content information to content servers
24938544041Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
24948543918Media system with integrated clip views
24958542323Touch sensitive wireless navigation device for remote control
24968542321TV set and TV program processing method thereof
24978539531Mobile terminal, method of participating in interactive service therein, internet protocol television terminal and communication system including the same
24988539530Method and apparatus for ordering entertainment programs from different programming transmission sources
24998539528Multi-source switching in a television system
25008539522Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
25018539521Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
25028539352Electronic apparatus having operation guide providing function
25038533770Media processing system supporting user captured media display sequencing when in idle state
25048533761Aggregating media information
25058533759Terminal device, information correction server, program information correction method, and information correction method
25068533758Retrieving service provider information and channel map via internet protocol connections
25078533757Intelligent system and methods of recommending media content items based on user preferences
25088533550Method and system to improve the performance and/or reliability of a solid-state drive
25098533358Methods and apparatus for fragmenting system information messages in wireless networks
25108528024Alternate source conflict resolution
25118528022Identifying programming information of a telecommunications provider
25128528021Interactive media system
25138528020Universal and portable channel designations
25148528019Method and apparatus for audio/data/visual information
25158528018System and method for evaluating visual worthiness of video data in a network environment
25168528016Dynamic program guide information
25178525930Electronic billboard
25188525886Image processing apparatus and image processing method
25198522298Methods and systems for transmitting synchronized visual and audio media
25208522287Series reminders and series recording from an interactive program guide
25218522286Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
25228522285Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
25238522284Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data
25248522283Television remote control data transfer
25258522282Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
25268522281Head end generalization
25278522279Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
25288522278Method for providing program information in a hierarchical manner and interactive program guide system implementing the method
25298522277Interactive user interface
25308522276System and methods for voicing text in an interactive programming guide
25318522275Methods, apparatus and computer-readable media for conveying television program advertisements
25328522272User-customized programming
25338522264Demand broadcast channels and channel programming based on user viewing history, profiling, and requests
25348521004Methods and apparatuses for managing assets stored in local memory of an optical disc player device
25358520234Communication system, communication apparatus, communication method, and program
25368520146Display apparatus performing correction of data corruption and method thereof
25378516535Method of receiving a broadcasting signal and receiving system for receiving a broadcasting signal
25388516533Second screen methods and arrangements
25398516526Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
25408516525Integrated searching system for interactive media guide
25418516524Dynamic item highlighting system
25428516523Method and apparatus for generation of a preferred broadcasted programs list
25438516521Interactive learning
25448516520Television viewer interface system
25458516519Method and image display device for setting definition
25468516518Advance notice of television advertisements
254785142733D image display apparatus and 3D image display method
25488510780Program guide navigation tools for media content access systems and methods
25498510779Self-contained mini-applications system and method for digital television
25508510777Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
25518510775System and method for providing enhanced entertainment data on a set top box
25528505053User interface having reading lens
25538505052Broadcasting system and reception apparatus
25548505051Method for outputting content information and display system enabling the method
25558505050Electronic program guide for indicating availability of past programs in the future
25568505049Interactive television program guide system and method with niche hubs
25578505048Method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal and broadcasting signal receiver
25588502923Method for switching a channel of an image display device and apparatus therefor
25598502834Representing a printed product using pixel opacity and color modification
25608499322Method, system and apparatus for hiding programs
25618499321Locally stored content previews: representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box
25628499318Method and apparatus for programming blackout and retune
25638497942User interface for audio video display device such as TV
25648495693Systems and methods for time shifting in multiple video presentation
25658495684Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
25668495683Method and apparatus for content presentation in a tandem user interface
25678495682Exposure based customization of surveys
25688495681Display processing apparatus, display processing system, and display processing method
25698495680System and method for behavioral model clustering in television usage, targeted advertising via model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters
25708495679Method and apparatus for delivery of television programs and targeted de-coupled advertising
25718495677Broadcasting receiving apparatus and control method thereof
25728495673Method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory information on internet contents
25738494339Combining material and data
25748493511Display system, display device, and repeater
25758493493Imaging apparatus, imaging apparatus control method, and computer program
25768493404Pixel rendering on display
25778490145System and method for providing television services
25788490143IPTV session management
25798490139Method and system for pushing content in a broadcast communication system
25808490138Channel searching by content type
25818490136Method and apparatus for providing enhanced electronic program guide with personalized selection of broadcast content using affinities data and user preferences
25828490135Virtual media channels
25838490134Displaying advertising in an electronic program guide
25848490131Automatic capture of data for acquisition of metadata
25858490130Television channel list system and method
25868489691Communication system and method
25878488942Bookmark exchange
25888484689IPTV receiver and method of discovering an IPTV service
25898484687System and method providing remote video-on-demand (VOD)
25908484685System for presenting media content
25918484684Display control apparatus and method and program
25928484683Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
25938484682Display control device, display control method, and program
25948484681Image display apparatus and method for operating the image display apparatus
25958484680Computer program product and communication device for providing interactive television advertising
25968484679System for processing program guide information items for the creation of a program guide
25978484678Image display apparatus and operating method therefore for updating thumbnail images in a thumbnail list
25988482671Television and television control method
25998479246System and method for interactive video content programming
26008479238Method for content-based non-linear control of multimedia playback
26018479233Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
26028479231Program receiving apparatus, program transmission/reception system, program reception method, program, and recording medium
26038479230System and apparatus for managing media content
26048479225Social and interactive applications for mass media
26058477243Program guide apparatus acquiring program guide information and/or providing for program guide navigation using same
26068477149Real-time chromakey matting using image statistics
26078473996Apparatus and methods for syndication of on-demand video
26088473993Method and apparatus for creating and using video playlists within a network
26098473988Display apparatus and display method
26108473987Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
26118473984Dynamically switching between unicast and broadcas on a mobile communications network
26128473982Interface for watching a stream of videos
26138473979Systems and methods for graphical adjustment of an electronic program guide
26148473978Channel navigation
26158471903Locally originated IPTV programming
26168468564Computer program product and method for providing interactive television advertising
26178468557Receiving apparatus and control method
26188468454Method and system for displaying portions of recorded media content instances
26198467664Recording medium, playback device, and integrated circuit
26208464309Server-based program recording scheduling
26218464304Content creation and distribution system
26228464296Series reminders and series recording from an interactive program guide
26238464295Interactive search graphical user interface systems and methods
26248464294Method, terminal and system for playing programs
26258464292Personalized television guide
26268464291System and method for searching and providing contents, and software storage media
26278464289Delivering personalized media items to users of interactive television and personal mobile devices by using scrolling tickers
26288464286Mobile terminal and controlling method thereof
26298462645Interactive advertising system, business methods and software
26308462275Remote control device for controlling the presentation of broadcast programming
26318462273Image display device, projector, control method and computer program product
26328462272Method of acquiring program guide information, program guide method appropriate for the same, and program guide apparatus
26338458760System and method for presenting location data for broadcasted media
26348458749System and method for an interactive internet radio application in an internet protocol television system
26358458748System and method for commanding a controlled device
26368458747System and method for neighborhood optimization for content recommendation
26378458746Meta channel caching and instant viewing related technology
26388458745Amalgamation of user data for geographical trending
26398458744Method for reducing channel change times and synchronizing audio/video content during channel change
26408456574Recovery of service mode data corruption
26418453186Method and system for remote control
26428453181Method and apparatus for performing a channel search in a television
26438453180Client-side multimedia content targeting system
26448453179Linking real time media context to related applications and services
26458453178System and method for presenting media services
26468453176OCAP/STB ACAP/satellite-receiver audience response/consumer application
26478453175System for presentation of multimedia content
26488451377Image display device, method of controlling the same and home network system
26498448211Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
26508448210Apparatus, systems and methods for rich media electronic program guides
26518448209System and method for displaying advertisements responsive to EPG information
26528448208System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV applications that blend programming information of on-demand and broadcast service offerings
26538447171Storage medium for storing text-based subtitle data including style information, and reproducing apparatus and method for reproducing text-based subtitle data including style information
26548443401Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
26558443400Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
26568443399Digital broadcast receiver and digital broadcast transmitter
26578443398Architecture for delivery of video content responsive to remote interaction
26588443397Broadcast receiving apparatus
26598443396Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
26608443395Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
26618443394Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
26628443392Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
26638443391Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
26648443390Enhanced method and apparatus for enhancing support for service delivery
26658443389Intelligent system and methods of recommending media content items based on user preferences
26668443388Device for receiving broadcasting program and method for displaying favorite channel
26678443387Method and apparatus for delivering and displaying information for a multi-layer user interface
26688443386Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program and information processing system
26698438646System and/or method for distributing media content
26708438600Method of processing EPG metadata in network device and network device for controlling the same
26718438599Content guide information processing apparatus, content guide information processing method and computer program thereof
26728438598Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and information sharing system
26738438597Vehicular communication system and vehicular communication program
26748438596Automatic contact information transmission system
26758436941Information presenting device and information presenting method
26768434124Apparatus and method for switching between an interactive mode and a television program mode
26778434112Method for updating broadcasting program information in terminal and mobile terminal using the same
26788434111Controller for providing user-tailored entertainment experience at entertainment device and method thereof
26798434110Intuitive electronic program guide display
26808434109Method and apparatus for image processing, program, and recording medium
26818434107System and method for displaying electronic program guide
26828434105Television scripting language
26838432490Display systems and information display methods thereof
26848429692Method and system to search viewable content
26858429691Computational recommendation engine
26868429690TV program search apparatus
26878429688Broadcast programming guide
26888429687System and method for an active video electronic programming guide
26898429686Systems and methods for providing a scan
26908427581Method and device for processing a menu of an external device, and TV receiving device
26918424043Method and system for detecting unscheduled events and recording programming streams
26928424042Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program, and information processing system
26938424041Method and system for downloading content to a content downloader
26948424040Multi-source switching in a television system
26958424039Method for adapting a common user profile
26968424037Apparatus, systems and methods for accessing and synchronizing presentation of media content and supplemental media rich content in response to selection of a presented object
26978421930Digital broadcast receiver
26988421922Display device, frame rate conversion device, and display method
26998421919Method for displaying captions and associated embedded system
27008418220Mobile equipment having television function, method of storing information of television program, and program of storing the same
27018418211Antenna diversity for control device applications
27028418206User defined rules for assigning destinations of content
27038418205Method and apparatus for recommending personalized content
27048418202Method and system for providing on-demand viewing
27058418201System and method for reproducing and displaying information
27068418200Method of acquiring program guide information, program guide method appropriate for the same, and program guide apparatus
27078418196Interactive content with enhanced network operator control
27088416346Display apparatus capable of moving image and control method thereof
27098416345Host computer with TV module and subtitle displaying method
27108413233Authorizing local application activity using remotely defined security data
27118413205System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV content
27128413192Video content viewing apparatus
27138413191Program guide with a digital storage device
27148413190Television receiver
27158413187Method and system to request audiovisual content items matched to programs identified in a program grid
27168413186Method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal and broadcasting signal receiver
27178413185Interactive television application with navigable cells and regions
27188413184Media map for capture of content from random access devices
27198407744Snapshot recognition for TV
27208407743Method for processing additional information related to an announced service or content in an NRT service and a broadcast receiver
27218407742System and method for reserving preference event of broadcasting program
27228407741System, server and method for providing supplementary information service related to broadcast content
27238407740Signal processing apparatus, signal processing system including the same, and control method of the same
27248407739Apparatus and method for displaying broadcasting program guide information
27258407738Television tuning on start-up
27268407737Systems and methods for providing a scan transport bar
27278407733Method and apparatus for establishing individualized subscription plans in a switched digital video system
27288405777Video switching device configured to provide at least part of a first video component from a first video source and second video component to a target video destination
27298402494Switching content
27308402492System for displaying via a network of an interactive movie
27318402488Systems and methods for creating custom video mosaic pages with local content
27328402487Program selection support device
27338402486System and method of ad delivery
27348400568Multiple device access windowing display
27358400462Code processing in electronic terminal
27368400322Apparatus, system, and method for scalable media output
27378397262Systems and methods for graphical control of user interface features in a television receiver
27388397260Display and method of controlling display
27398397259Program guide system with advertisements
27408397258Image display apparatus and method for operating an image display apparatus
27418397257Systems and methods for using an interactive television program guide to access fantasy sports contests
27428397256IPTV receiver and method of providing channel map information
27438396345AV information reproducing system and a reproducing method applied to the same system
27448395711Method and system for fusing video streams
27458395707Signal processing apparatus and methods
27468395703Display controller and display apparatus
27478392956Systems and methods for processing media content requests
27488392948Interactive program guide systems and processes
27498392946Method of recommending local and remote content
27508392945System and method for controlling alternative access to video events associated with video broadcast services
27518392938System for providing a distributed audience response to a broadcast
27528392834Systems and methods of authoring a multimedia file
27538390640Television device for adjusting quality of video image to be displayed
27548387100Delivery of application functionality via video-on-demand architecture
27558387096Web-based personal video recorder (PVR)-type subscription service
27568387094Method and system to automatically select data network videos as television shows based on a persona
27578387093Media recommendations based on negative feedback
27588387092Display apparatus and information saving method thereof
27598387091Method and apparatus for synchronizing data streams containing audio, video and/or other data
27608387090Method and system for providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
27618387089Systems and methods for providing a scan
27628387087System and method for applying a database to video multimedia
27638386954Interactive media portal
27648386496System and method for effectively implementing a personal channel for interactive television
27658385728Apparatus and method for searching start position of broadcasting program
27668384828Video display device, video display method and system
27678384743Linking and browsing media on television
27688381249Systems and methods for acquiring, categorizing and delivering media in interactive media guidance applications
27698381248Program guide system with combination category search
27708381247Schedule-table presenting apparatus and schedule-table presenting method
27718381246Methods and apparatus for providing electronic program guides
27728381245Program guide image objects for media content access systems and methods
27738379039Reformatting content with proper color-region conversion
27748375412Universal set-top box
27758375411Cross-device sharing of reminders
27768375409Meta channel based media system control technology
27778375408System and method of providing media content
27788373803Multistandard receiver circuit for analogue and digital broadcasting
27798373797Image display apparatus, signal processing apparatus, image display method, and computer program product
27808373721Method of realism assessment of an image composite
27818370877Content downloading method and apparatus used by mobile device
27828370876Systems and methods for providing self-services over television
27838370874Subscription and channel management technology
27848370872Broadcasting channels of streaming media content in a wireless telecommunications network
27858370871Image signal receiver for diagnosing and editing channel, and control method thereof
27868365233Program distribution system and recording and reproduction device
27878365231Video server based program delivery system and method
27888365230Interactive user interface for television applications
27898365229Method for mapping between signaling information and announcement information and broadcast receiver
27908365228Information transmitting apparatus and method, information receiving apparatus and method, provider, and broadcasting system
27918365227Methods and systems for online recommendation
27928365224Extended description to support targeting scheme, and TV anytime service and system employing the same
27938365223Device control processing apparatus and method, display processing apparatus and method, and computer program
27948365222Animated station identifier in program guides
27958365221Selective search and display for categorized channels in a subscriber television system
27968365220Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box
27978365219Remote frames
27988365218Networked television and method thereof
27998363162Video display system for a motor vehicle
28008363063Color notation system
28018359626Application data table for a multiservice digital transmission system
28028359617Apparatus for processing electronic program guide information, system for receiving digital broadcasts, and method for processing program information
28038359616Systems and methods for automatically generating advertisements using a media guidance application
28048359615Method and digital broadcasting system for transmitting and receiving ESG
28058359614Channel hopping scheme for update of data for multiple services across multiple digital broadcast channels
28068359612Content distribution system using transportable memory devices
28078358910Video signal recording apparatus, video signal reproducing apparatus and video signal recording and reproducing apparatus
28088358907Display control apparatus, display control method, and program
28098358377Image display apparatus and operating method thereof
28108358364Electronic apparatus and communication system
28118356330Channel entry system and method
28128356319Screen saver trigger using partial still picture detection
28138356318Terminal and method of controlling broadcasting therein
28148356317Presence based technology
28158355082Method of controlling first information apparatus connectable to second information apparatus
28168352990Realtime broadcast stream and control data conversion system and method
28178352988System and method for time shifting the delivery of video information
28188352986Image display system, image display method and display unit
28198352985Method of storing and displaying broadcast contents and apparatus therefor
28208352984System and method for generating and managing user preference information for scheduled and stored television programs
28218352983Programming contextual interactive user interface for television
28228352977Information processing method and apparatus program storage medium, program and information recording medium
28238350971Systems and methods for controlling media devices
28248350965Portable terminal device
28258347345Television terminal modem
28268347338Data referencing system
28278347337Data storage management and scheduling system
28288347336Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
28298347335Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
28308347334System and method of recording television content
28318347333Modified electronic program guide
28328347332Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, information providing apparatus, information providing method, and information processing system
28338347331Method of acquiring program guide information, program guide method appropriate for the same, and program guide apparatus
28348347330Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
28358347329System and method of providing an interactive menu through streaming video

2012

28368341681System and method of distributing multimedia content
28378341677Interactive product / service listing
28388341676Method and system for performing an alphabetic search using a single application of keys
28398341675Method and system for providing program guide data from a content provider to a user device through a partner service provider based upon user attributes
28408341674System for presenting media programming guides
28418341673Information processing apparatus and method as well as software program
28428341672Systems, methods and computer readable media for instant multi-channel video content browsing in digital video distribution systems
28438341671System and method for synchroning broadcast content with supplementary information
28448341670Method and system for providing application service
28458341669Systems and methods for controlling an electronic device
28468341667Advertising driven switched digital video
28478341664System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel
28488341550User generated targeted advertisements
28498341526Method of reproducing interactive graphic streams from information storage medium
28508339468Image processing device, image processing method, and image pickup apparatus
28518339455System for monitoring persons by using cameras
28528339241Method of displaying messages in digital home appliances and display control device
28538336073Interface strategies for creating and invoking marks
28548336072Television receiver device
28558336071System and method for modifying advertisement responsive to EPG information
28568336069Method and system for adaptive electronic programming guide
28578332894Notifying user of missing events to prevent viewing of out-of-sequence media series events
28588332893Hybrid channel map
28598332892Method and apparatus for content selection in a home media environment
28608332891Information processing apparatus and method, and program
28618332890Efficiently identifying television stations in a user friendly environment
28628332889Generating a personalized video mosaic in a cable services network
28638331982Mobile terminal and method for controlling broadcast in mobile terminal
28648330874Video signal conversion device, video signal conversion method and video display device
28658330866Multi-program viewing in a wireless apparatus
28668330865Electronic apparatus, image display system and image display method
28678330864Multi-lingual transmission and delay of closed caption content through a delivery system
28688330863Information presentation apparatus and information presentation method that display subtitles together with video
28698327404Methods and systems for providing enhanced content associated with a media content instance available for purchase
28708327403Systems and methods for providing remote program ordering on a user device via a web server
28718327402Methods and devices for presenting an interactive media guidance application
28728327401Alteration of electronic program guide data based on ratings lock
28738327400Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and program
28748327395System providing actionable insights based on physiological responses from viewers of media
28758326125Method and device for linking multimedia data
28768321901System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
28778321896Systems and methods for capturing and storing a product-related video frame
28788321895Selecting program items depending on a period of time in which the program items are to be stored
28798321894Transmission apparatus, reception apparatus
28808321892Method and apparatus for filtering data displayed in an electronic television program guide
28818321891Method and system for assigning categories to channels in a subscriber television system
28828320745Recording apparatus, recording method, and program
28838316406System and method for content delivery
28848316399Enabling programming of recordings
28858316398Method for sending multimedia content to at least one multimedia unit, method for processing said multimedia content and multimedia unit for the implementation of these methods
28868316397Digital video broadcasting system, digital video broadcasting terminal, and method for providing file information in file download service
28878316396Correlation of media metadata gathered from diverse sources
28888316395Information processing apparatus and method, and program
28898316394Interactive media guidance application with intelligent navigation and display features
28908316393System and method for a communication exchange with an avatar in a media communication system
28918316389System and method to facilitate programming of an associated recording device
28928314887Display device that displays operation guide
28938312500System and method for social network chat via a set-top box
28948312491Distributed system for linking content of video signals to information sources
28958312490DVR with enhanced functionality
28968312489CM searching method and apparatus, and CM-appendant information supplying method and apparatus
28978312488Method and system for fast channel change in a communication device
28988312487Method and system for arranging an advertising schedule
28998310602Interactive remote control
29008310594Method and system for picture-based user interface for adjusting picture display parameter settings of a display device
29018310527Display device with 3D shutter control unit
29028307397Video apparatus and method for controlling the same
29038307396Systems and methods for producing processed media content
29048307395Publishing key frames of a video content item being viewed by a first user to one or more second users
29058307394Image processing apparatus and method in digital broadcasting receiver for adjusting digital broadcast image in response to caption information
29068307393Method of processing non-real time service and broadcast receiver
29078307392Systems and methods for inserting ads during playback of video media
29088307391Information processing apparatus and method
29098307389Information processing apparatus, information processing method, computer program, and information sharing system
29108306391Method for resuming content reproduction across devices
29118305494Broadcast receiving device
29128302135Digital broadcast receiver
29138302132Multi-directional movement
29148302131Method of processing non-real time service and broadcast receiver
29158302130Digital TV scanning optimization
29168302129Non-real time services
29178302128Non-real time services
29188302127System and method for personalized TV
29198302126Interactive program guide navigator menu system
29208302124High-speed programs review
29218300777Divided call history user interface
29228296809Display control technique for making the screen of a currently-displayed program in a multi-screen display on a display unit go into non-display at said program recording scheduled start time
29238296808Metadata from image recognition
29248296807Method and apparatus for transmitting and downloading setup information
29258296806Non-real time services
29268296805Command description scheme providing for dynamic update of instance documents and their associated schema
29278296804Non-real time services
29288296803Program recommendation system, program view terminal, program view program, program view method, program recommendation server, program recommendation program, and program recommendation method
29298296802Interactive program guide systems and processes
29308296801Asset management system and asset management method
29318296800System and method for providing access to interactive features of electronic program guides from within promotional programming
29328296799Broadcast program and digest view display apparatus and method
29338296797Intelligent video summaries in information access
29348296796Digital broadcasting receiver and a data processing method
29358296795Method for tuning to channel and broadcast receiving apparatus using the same
29368296315Earmarking media documents
29378296314Interactively pausing the broadcast stream displayed, graphical generation of telestrator data queries designates the location of the object in the portion of the transmitted still image frame
29388294830Broadcast reception device and method for renewing channel information in broadcast reception device
29398294828Image/tone control device and television apparatus equipped with same
29408294821HDMI consumer electronics control common interface
29418291462Broadcast receiver, broadcast data transmitting method and broadcast data receiving method
29428291457Channel selection in a multimedia system
29438291454System and method for downloading multimedia events scheduling information for display
29448291452Interface for watching a stream of videos
29458291451Providing dynamic information regarding a video program
29468291450Methods and systems for providing information about programs available for viewing
29478291449Digital broadcast reception apparatus with an improved function to switch content output and method of switching content output
29488291446Systems and methods for providing content based upon consumer preferences
29498291445Expanded media content access systems and methods
29508291322Systems and methods for navigating a three-dimensional media guidance application
29518289995Method for transmitting mobile multimedia broadcast electronic service guide
29528286210HDMI switching technology for the coupling of consumer electronic control and/or non-consumer electronic control devices in an audio/visual environment
29538286208Grid recording for video-on-demand
29548286207System for processing programs and system timing information derived from multiple broadcast sources
29558286206Automatic rating optimization
29568286205Terminal and method for providing broadcast information
29578285776System and method for processing a received media item recommendation message comprising recommender presence information
29588284311Screen filled display of digital video content
29598281390Remotely defining security data for authorization of local application activity
29608281341Systems and methods for providing media guidance planners
29618281340Information processing apparatus and method, and program
29628281339Customizable flip and browse overlays in an interactive television system
29638281337System and method to display media content and an interactive display
29648279282Display control apparatus, display control method, and program
29658276176Method and system for providing an electronic programming guide
29668276175Method and DVB-H reception terminal for receiving ESG data based on a session partitioning rule
29678276173System and method for processing program including advertisements
29688275245Replace content with like content to enhance program experience
29698274555Image synthesizing apparatus and image synthesizing method
29708274529Systems and methods for providing content for use in multiple environments
29718272016Broadcast receiving system
29728272015Alternate source conflict resolution
29738272014Information storage medium storing a plurality of titles, reproducing apparatus and method thereof
29748272013Methods, systems, and computer program products for delivering a program in advance of a scheduled broadcast time
29758272012User-controlled data/video integration by a video control system
29768272011Method and system for displaying advertisements between schedule listings
29778272010Television display device and method of operating a television system
29788272005Information monitoring and updating method and system for transport stream
29798266655Multi-source switching in a television system
29808266652Apparatus and method for transmitting media content
29818266650Multiplex transmission interface method of electronic service guide
29828266649Electronic program guide for indicating availability of past programs in the future
29838266646Cooperative system for measuring electronic media
29848266243Feedback mechanisms providing contextual information
29858266064Purchases for another involving digital content items
29868265461Method of scaling subpicture data and related apparatus
29878264727Data processing apparatus, method, program, and storage medium for setting identification information based on metadata, and advantageously displaying print data
29888264618Remote control apparatus
29898264609Caption presentation method and apparatus using same
29908261307Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
29918261305System and method for scrolling through TV video icons by category
29928261301Broadcast receiver and method for managing reserved recording information
29938261300Method and apparatus for advertisement placement in a user dialog on a set-top box
29948259233System and method for processing a television picture-out-picture
29958259232Image display apparatus and image display method
29968255956System and method for delivery of short-time duration video segments
29978255955Dynamic item highlighting system
29988255954Method and system for communicating changes in a broadcast system to other broadcast components
29998255952Interactive television system with programming-related links
30008255951User input for access to television services
30018255950Dynamic identification of other viewers of a television program to an online viewer
30028254765Optical disc player system and method of controlling a decoding unit in the optical disc player system to read encoded bitstream data from a buffer memory
30038254684Method and system for managing digital photos
30048253865Audio/video entertainment system and method
30058253864Method of viewing a data broadcast and a receiver for implementing the same
30068250610Method, computer program product and apparatus for receiving recording recommendations
30078250608System and method for adaptively controlling the recording of program material using a program guide
30088250607Non-real time services
30098250605Systems and methods for presentation of preferred program selections
30108250602Method and apparatus for providing personalized supplemental programming
30118250601Configuration apparatus and method of configuring one or more devices having hidden configuration settings
30128250594Information providing device, information acquisition terminal, broadcast receiving terminal, information providing system, information providing method, and program
30138249164Sub-frame video decoding
30148248534Image processing apparatus and control method therefor
30158246180Content reflection display systems
30168245266User interface
30178245259Video and digital multimedia aggregator
30188245257System and method for dynamic electronic program guide (EPG) data downloads
30198245256Autoscrolling through interactive television content
30208245255Program guide navigation
30218245254Information processing apparatus and method, and recording medium
30228245253Displaying music information associated with a television program
30238243199Apparatus, method and program for enabling content displayed on a display screen to be switched
30248243198Apparatus for providing multiple screens and method of dynamically configuring multiple screens
30258239899Method for reproducing data streams
30268239896Integration of control data into digital broadcast content for access to ancillary information
30278239894Electronic apparatus, display controlling method for electronic apparatus and graphical user interface
30288239893Custom channels
30298239767Audio stream management for television content
30308237871System and method for an internet television remote control
30318234677Method and system for selecting and broadcasting audio/video content based on location
30328234676System and method of delivering event notifications
30338234675Method of constructing information on associate meanings between segments of multimedia stream and method of browsing video using the same
30348234674Method of constructing information on associate meanings between segments of multimedia stream and method of browsing video using the same
30358234673Information server apparatus, client terminal apparatus, sub-client apparatus, information processing method and storage medium having stored program therefor
30368234672Method and system to control playback of digital media
30378234670Video system showing original channel during zapping on a TV
30388234669Data-processing apparatus, data-processing method and data-processing program
30398234668Content access
30408230462Fast channel switching for encrypted mobile multimedia multicast system
30418230461Method for grouping and transmitting multimedia data
30428229283System and method for quality marking of a recording
30438229279Recording device and recording method allowing recording over time limit
30448228435Enhanced metadata presented in a pop-up window on cross-media bar user interface when a user hovers a screen cursor over a TV channel icon
30458228433Method of controlling receiver for processing broadcast signal defining multi-channel broadcast and broadcast receiver using the same
30468228341Image processing apparatus and image processing method, and program
30478225358Content recommendation apparatus and method
30488225356Media channel selection
30498225354Merging electronic program guide information
30508225353Method and apparatus for scheduling broadcast information
30518225351Mobile terminal, and broadcast channel and broadcast information indication method thereof
30528225350Remote commander injecting new user interface (UI) into legacy controlled device to permit legacy controlled device to work with new remote commander
30538225349Apparatus for receiving digital multimedia broadcasting channels
30548223271Video processing apparatus and video processing method
30558223269Closed caption production device, method and program for synthesizing video, sound and text
30568223268Image processing apparatus, method and recording medium
30578220023Method for content presentation
30588220022Traversing video recommendations
30598220021Television viewer interface system
30608220020Systems and methods for enhanced display and navigation of streaming video
30618220017System and method for programmatic generation of continuous media presentations
30628219933File system for a stage lighting array system
30638218616Method and system for addition of video thumbnail
30648218093Remote controller, image signal processing apparatus, and image signal processing method
30658214861System and method for providing video on demand preview channel through channel zapping in real-time broadcast service
30668214860Image retrieval assisting method, image retrieval assisting apparatus, and broadcast receiving set
30678214858Audio and/or video generation apparatus and method of generating audio and/or video signals
30688209725Method for providing graphical user interface for selecting broadcast program and AV apparatus therefor
30698209723Broadcast receiving apparatus, and method and program for broadcast reception
30708209722Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program
30718209719System for presenting status information associated with a media content processor
30728209718Method and system for positioning row advertising in a program guide
30738209716Apparatus and method for managing video audio setting information and program
30748209714System and method of problem detection in received internet data, video data, and voice data
30758208064Wipe video signal processing apparatus, wipe video signal processing method, computer program product, and image display apparatus
30768207991Image display and storage apparatus, method and medium
30778205234Information processing device and method for controlling programmed video recording of television broadcast program and recorded medium on which program is recorded
30788205233Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher recording agent for use in a television receiver
30798205232Interactive computer system for providing television schedule information
30808205231Apparatus and method managing personal schedule and providing overlapping broadcasting programs
30818205229Broadcasting receiving apparatus and control method thereof
30828205228Apparatus and method for dynamically managing user's favorite channels
30838201200Storage medium storing an information processing program and information processing apparatus
30848201199Monitoring system
30858201198Information processing system, information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and computer program
30868196174Navigation method and system to provide a navigation interface
30878196170Method of connecting to internet via broadcast receiving device and apparatus for the same
30888196169Coordinate-based set top box policy enforcement system, method and computer program product
30898196168Method and apparatus for exchanging preferences for replaying a program on a personal video recorder
30908196162Video media advertising metadata
30918195036Storage medium for storing text-based subtitle data including style information, and reproducing apparatus and method for reproducing text-based subtitle data including style information
30928191095Backup communication modes
30938191094Channel filter for a content player
30948191093Providing information pertaining to audio-visual and personal bi-directional services
30958189108Apparatus for providing multiple screens and method of dynamically configuring multiple screens
30968181206Personal content server apparatus and methods
30978181205PVR channel and PVR IPG information
30988181204Linking to video information
30998181203Distributed, interactive television program guide; system and method
31008181202Program searching in digital multimedia terminal
31018181201Enhanced electronic program guides
31028181199Method for displaying internet television information of broadcasting receiver and broadcasting receiver enabling the method
31038181198Broadcast receiving apparatus and method for providing widget service thereof via available channel or virtual channel
31048181194Cooperative system for measuring electronic media
31058180037Automated registration for mobile device reminders
31068179480Systems and methods for automated channel updating
31078176518Systems and methods for providing fantasy sports contests based on subevents
31088176516Video recorder having user extended and automatically extended time slots
31098176515Browser for use in navigating a body of information, with particular application to browsing information represented by audiovisual data
31108176514Expanded playlist for TV video player
31118176512Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
31128176510Systems and methods for detecting inconsistent user actions and providing feedback
31138176059System and method for effectively implementing a personal channel for interactive television
31148171516Methods, systems, and storage mediums for providing multi-viewpoint media sharing of proximity-centric content
31158171515Automatically generated TV favorites list
31168171514Managing favorite channels
31178171512Host device having notice function for setting environment and setting environment method thereof
31188171509System and method for applying a database to video multimedia
31198170914Inventory control system for digital signage network having a plurality of screen zones associated with a plurality of displays
31208166504Method and apparatus for processing content in home network using TV channels
31218166503Systems and methods for providing multiple video streams per audio stream
31228166502Downloading TV channel map based on location and provider
31238166501Scheme for use with client device interface in system for providing dailies and edited video to users
31248166500Systems and methods for generating interactive video content
31258164690Image display device for expanding and displaying part of an image
31268161508Image content and advertisement data providing method, system, and apparatus
31278160968Digital media methods
31288159614Image display apparatus and channel information display method thereof
31298159613Method for setting caption window attributes and associated television system
31308156531Receiving device, server, television receiver, mobile terminal, system, receiving method, information processing program, and storage medium
31318156529System and method for preprogrammed purchasing of television offered products
31328156528Personal video recorder systems and methods
31338156527System and method for providing a unified programming guide
31348156526Apparatus and method for controlling screen layout in digital broadcast receiver for receiving moving picture content
31358156525Information-processing system, information-processing device, and information-processing method
31368156520Methods and apparatus for presenting substitute content in an audio/video stream using text data
31378154381System and method for interactive appliance control
31388151306Remote control for wireless control of system including home gateway and headend, either or both of which have digital video recording functionality
31398151303Television device and method of identifying consecutive programmes
31408151302Broadcasting system and receiving apparatus
31418151301IP TV queuing time/channel change operation
31428151300Smart audio guide system and method
31438151298Method and system for embedding information into streaming media
31448151295Queue based advertisement scheduling and sales
31458151293System and method for event-based automatic tuning
31468150238Recording medium, playback device, and integrated circuit
31478149335Picture display apparatus with selectively divided screens, picture display method for selectively dividing screens, and storage medium
31488146122Receiving apparatus
31498146119Apparatus and method for managing media content
31508146118Recording medium having a data structure for managing reproduction of menu data and recording and reproducing apparatuses and methods
31518145043Recording medium for storing information for still picture, recording and/or reproducing method and apparatus therefor
31528141118Data broadcasting receiver power management
31538141116Time management apparatus and time management method
31548141114Content ratings and recommendations
31558141112Video signal content indexing and linking to information sources
31568139924System and method for digital content retrieval
31578139162Rapid television channel scan using frequency plans to identify channels
31588136136Recording multi-stream interactive television
31598132214Low noise block converter feedhorn
31608132212Enhanced television services
31618132209Information processing device
31628132207Universal programming system and method for EPG with localized interactive content
31638132206Multiple database, user-choice-compiled program and event guide
31648132205Electronic program guides, systems and methods providing date access to program information
31658130327Channel changer in a video processing apparatus and method thereof
31668130320Method and system for identifying addressing data within a television presentation
31678130266Video signal selecting method and video processing apparatus
31688127332System and method for dynamically transmitting program system information from television network to stations using information embedded in an HDTV signal
31698127331Method, system and apparatus for conveying personalized content to a viewer
31708127330Display device and method of managing list of channel information in video display device
31718127329Systems and methods for providing a scan
31728125573Information processing apparatus and method, and program used therewith
31738125567Apparatus and method for controlling the screen size of real-time video
31748122480Method and apparatus for facilitating interactions with an object in a digital video feed to access associated content
31758122472User interface presenting enhanced video content information associated with video programs
31768122471Method and apparatus for transmitting and downloading setup information
31778122470Method for providing an electronic program guide based on user preference data
31788120709Method of and apparatus for utilizing video buffer in a multi-purpose fashion to extend the video buffer to multiple windows
31798120707UFD-accomodating multimedia system
31808115869Method and system for extracting relevant information from content metadata
31818115867Image processing device
31828112777Method of controlling and apparatus of receiving mobile service data
31838112776Interactive computer system for providing television schedule information
31848108901Managing access to high definition content
31858108898Content and application download based on a home network system configuration profile
31868108897Method and apparatus for displaying entertainment system data upon selection of a video data display
31878108896Method and system for providing interactive services using video on demand infrastructure
31888108892Interactive television network and method including content searching
31898108886Receiving apparatus and receiving method, broadcasting apparatus and broadcasting method, information processing apparatus and information processing method, bidirectional communication system and bidirectional communication method, and providing medium
31908107010Windows management in a television environment
31918104061Universal programming system and method for electronic programming guide
31928104060Information transmitting method and television broadcast receiver
31938104059System and method for serving advertising data from the internet
31948104055Method of identifying target synchronization point pair through scan-line image matching scheme
31958102544Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable storage medium for computer program
31968099752Non-real time services
31978099751Apparatus and method for displaying digital multimedia broadcasting service
31988098330Mapping of presentation material
31998095958System and method for location-appropriate service listings
32008095954System and method for providing custom channel arrangements in a programming guide
32018095953User interface for the image processing apparatus
32028095952Mobile terminal device, control method thereof, program, and semiconductor device
32038095951Systems and methods for providing a scan
32048094241Digital broadcast reception device and related method to determine programs included in receivable programs
32058094236Television system, television set and remote controller
32068094234System and method for multistage frame rate conversion
32078094163Method of directing a viewer's attention subliminally in image display
32088091108Meta data enhanced television programming
32098091107Methods and apparatus for presenting a digital video work customized to viewer preferences
32108091105Method and apparatus for reproducing contents based on electronic program guide
32118091104Method and apparatus for storing broadcast program
32128091103Server providing content directories of video signals and linkage to content information sources

2011

32138087057Television converter device including an internet protocol interface
32148087054Automated event content processing method and system
32158087051Database management system and method for electronic program guide and television channel lineup organization
32168087050Client-server electronic program guide
32178087049Network-based service to provide on-demand video summaries of television programs
32188087048Television program guide with a digital storage device
32198087047Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications
32208087043Extensible downloadable content advisory system
32218085348Image output method to displays with different aspect ratios
32228082568Electronic program guide with integrated program listings
32238082567Methods, systems, and products for customized programming
32248082566Input based function preview apparatuses, systems, and methods
32258082565Converged communication server with transaction management
32268081682Video encoding mode decisions according to content categories
32278081189Storage medium having stored thereon display control program and display control apparatus
32288079054Location for secondary content based on data differential
32298079048System and method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement
32308079047Program information searching system for interactive program guide
32318079046Intelligent system and methods of recommending media content items based on user preferences
32328078230Method and apparatus for providing a prioritized list of display devices for display of a media file
32338077263Decoding multiple remote control code sets
32348074253Audiovisual reproduction system
32358074245Program reservation system and program reserving method
32368074244Receiving apparatus and method
32378074242System and method for information supply and apparatuses therefor
32388073115Method and apparatus for receiving and storing video signals
32398072465Image processing method and system
32408069461On-screen program guide with interactive programming recommendations
32418069460User interface for television schedule system
32428065711Chaincast method and system for broadcasting information to multiple systems within the internet
32438065710Apparatuses and methods for interactive communication concerning multimedia content
32448065705Broadcasting device selecting program information based on search conditions
32458065704Method, server, terminal, and system for updating modified electronic service guide data
32468065699Providing rating information for an event based on user feedback
32478063989Television broadcast signal receiving apparatus
32488063988Television receiver
32498060908Consumer access systems and methods for providing same
32508060907Content card based user interface
32518060906Method and apparatus for interactively retrieving content related to previous query results
32528060905Television delivery system having interactive electronic program guide
32538059940Broadcast receiving apparatus and broadcast receiving method
32548059213Systems and methods for automated channel installation consuming less time and thus increasing user convenience
32558059202Method for controlling electronic apparatus
32568059201Method and apparatus for providing a video signal
32578056112Location-based media presentation
32588056102Channel selection device receiving a multi-channel video and a channel selection method receiving a multi-channel video
32598056101Customized interface based on viewed programming
32608056100System and method for providing access to data using customer profiles
32618056099Mosaic channel video stream with interactive services
32628056098Lineup detection
32638054383Display apparatus and method of preventing image burn-in
32648054319Method and apparatus for multiscreen management for multiple screen configuration
32658051452System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with contextual information distribution capability
32668051450Query-based electronic program guide
32678051449Portable information terminal apparatus, information processing method, computer-program storage medium, and computer-program
32688051448Method and apparatus for displaying entertainment system data upon selection of a video data display
32698051447Condensed program guide for media content access systems and methods
32708051446Method of creating a semantic video summary using information from secondary sources
32718051444Targeted television advertisements selected on the basis of an online user profile and presented with television programs or channels related to that profile
32728050652Method and device for an internet radio capable of obtaining playlist content from a content server
32738046817Content reproducing apparatus, method, and medium
32748046813Method of enhancing media content and a media enhancement system
32758046804Media user interfaces using metadata from different sources
32768046803Contextual multimedia metatagging
32778046802Method and system for ordering and prioritizing the downloading of content from an interactive interface
32788046801Interactive television program guide with remote access
32798046799Daypart based navigation paradigm
32808046798Profiling and identification of television viewers
32818046796Device for sending-out data in which associated data is multiplexed with main data
32828046795Method and system for directing the generation of a video media event in a generation system based on a media event protocol file such that the video media event remains visible at a predetermined location in a second web page while a user navigates from a first web page to the second web page which does not refer to the video media event
32838046793Favorites program selection
32848046792Multi-channel audio enhancement for television
32858046790Media projector system for preventing the display of on-screen display information
32868046788Systems, methods, and products for presenting content
32878045952Method and device for obtaining playlist content over a network
32888045058Method of determining input port status in television receiver and television receiver using the same
32898045018Picture recording device
32908042138Apparatus and method for providing and obtaining product information through a broadcast signal
32918042137Continuous selection graphs
32928042136Information processing apparatus and information processing method, and computer program
32938042134Apparatus for managing selection and display of graphic user interface (GUI) information
32948042133Techniques for displaying data based on characteristics of a display device
32958042047Interactive promotional content management system and article of manufacture thereof
32968037499Systems, methods, and computer products for recording of repeated programs
32978037497Fast channel switching method and apparatus for digital broadcast receiver
32988037495Electronic program guide display device, and electronic program guide display method
32998037494Cross-channel interstitial program promotion
33008035745Television channel selection canvas
33018035744Television receiver and method of receiving television broadcasting
33028035653Dynamically adjustable elements of an on-screen display
33038032912Control method and control equipment
33048032908Graphical indicator within an interactive program guide
33058032907System to syncronize and access broadcast information
33068031203Image processing apparatus and image processing method
33078028317Integrated live video production system
33088028315Systems and methods for using an interactive television program guide to access fantasy sports contests
33098028314Audiovisual information management system
33108028313Linear program guide for media content access systems and methods
33118026924Display system and method for displaying video signals
33128024763Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
33138024757Digital broadcast receiver and backup method
33148024756TV user interface for viewing selected sub-groups of channels
33158024755Interactive program guide with preferred items list apparatus and method
33168024754Content processing device, content processing method, control program, and storage medium
33178023798Recording apparatus, mobile receiver apparatus and data management method
33188022968Image display and storage apparatus, method and medium
33198020191Method and system for determining policy similarities
33208020184Channel control system for exiting from an interactive program guide
33218020183Audiovisual management system
33228018468Image signal processor, image signal processing method for use in the same, and program
33238015582Channels and services display
33248015581Resource data configuration for media content access systems and methods
33258015580Customizing virtual channels in a discovery interface
33268013922Mode selection apparatus and digital camera
33278010981Method and system for creating television programming guide
33288010980EPG data
33298010979Electronic program guide using markup language
33308009965Video analyzer and computer program product
33318009233Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus
33328006267Method of constructing information on associate meanings between segments of multimedia stream and method of browsing video using the same
33338006266Method for using only feedback from shows that improve the performance of the recommender system
33348006265Interactive television advertising method
33358006264Interactive television program guide with passive content
33368006263Interactive television program guide with remote access
33378005826Identifying media content in queries
33388001571Identifying programming information of a telecommunications provider
33398001570Transparent access of STB MHP digital TV middleware to IP video content
33408001567Media planner
33418001566Digital TV and control method of the same
33428001560Method for providing subscripton-on-demand services
33438001484Information processing apparatus and method, and program
33447996869Automatically reconfigurable multimedia system with interchangeable personality adapters
33457996866Data broadcast method
33467996865Method for providing program guides and image display apparatus using the same
33477996863Method and apparatus for display of a digital video signal
33487996861Flexible interface for secure input of pin code
33497992173Reception device
33507992171System and method for controlled viral distribution of digital content in a social network
33517992170Apparatus for providing electronic program guide information in a digital multimedia broadcast receiving terminal and a method therefor
33527991268Wireless communication terminals, systems, methods, and computer program products for media file playback
33537987484Managing media content with a self-organizing map
33547987482Promoted listings
33557987481Receiving apparatus and receiving method
33567987480Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
33577987479System and method for distribution of content over a network
33587987478Methods, devices, and computer program products for providing unobtrusive video advertising content
33597984470Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
33607984469Digital television translator with PSIP update
33617984468Systems and methods for providing program suggestions in an interactive television program guide
33627984467Method and system for providing an electronic program guide
33637982810Panel-type image display device and liquid crystal television
33647979881System and method for identifying audio/visual programs to be recorded
33657979880Method and system for profiling iTV users and for providing selective content delivery
33667979879Video contents display system, video contents display method, and program for the same
33677979878Program guide system with browsing display
33687975276Content providing system and method, content providing apparatus and method, content receiver and method, recording medium, and program
33697973862Television capable of performing reminder function
33707971223Method and system of queued management of multimedia storage
33717971218Distribution of real-time entertainment scheduling data
33727971217Content digest system, video digest system, user terminal, video digest generation method, video digest reception method and program therefor
33737971216Method of displaying broadcast channel information and broadcast receiver implementing the same
33747970261Method and apparatus for determining title of recorded content
33757966632Visual presentation of video recommendations
33767962940Apparatus and method for switching channels in a digital broadcasting system
33777962939Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
33787962937Media content catalog service
33797962936Program guide displaying method, apparatus and computer program
33807962935Data processing apparatus, data processing method and program, and data processing system
33817962011Controlling substantially constant buffer capacity for personal video recording with consistent user interface of available disk space
33827958537Method of providing initial pictures to digital TV
33837958528System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV applications that blend programming information of on-demand and broadcast service offerings
33847958248Information providing system, information processing apparatus and method, and information providing apparatus and method
33857954125System and method for focused navigation within a user interface
33867953910All-in-one personal computer with external video input
33877952591Navigating programming content via multi-dimensional surfaces
33887950041Broadcasting for browsing the web
33897950036Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
33907950035Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
33917950034Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program for the same
33927950033Utilization of relational metadata in a television system
33937948560On-screen signal processing apparatus and broadcast receiving apparatus for displaying image data according to attribute data
33947945937Programmable display device
33957945931Broadcastings service system using mobile communication terminal
33967945930Method and apparatus for controlling a video signal processing apparatus
33977945929Program guide system with combination category search
33987945927Multiple item user preference information data structure and method for providing multi-media information
33997945701Television with multiple interfaces
34007944512Receiver and receiving method
34017944507Video processing apparatus and video processing method
34027944506Caption presentation method and apparatus using same
34037941819Time-based graphical user interface for multimedia content
34047941818System and method for utilizing EPG database for modifying advertisements
34057940303Method and system for displaying content while reducing burn-in of a display
34067937730Recording control apparatus and control method thereof
34077937729Receiving apparatus
34087937727Apparatus and method for constrained selection of favorite channels
34097937726Information providing apparatus and information providing method to create a recommended menu
34107937725Three-way media recommendation method and system
34117934238Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34127934237Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34137934233Method and system for providing complementary information for a video program
34147934232Navigation paradigm for access to television services
34157934009Discovery information for IP multicast
34167930719Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
34177930718Method and digital broadcasting receiver for displaying digital broadcast channel information
34187930631Method and system for transforming content for execution on multiple platforms
34197930385Determining content-preference score for controlling subsequent playback
34207929055Image display device, method of controlling the same and home network system
34217926082Television receiver and method for counting the number of accesses from the receiver
34227926076Displaying advertisement on user terminal
34237925509Closed caption control apparatus and method therefor
34247921441Detection and indication of premium channel availability
34257917928Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34267917927Method for selecting a program displayed in an advertisement in an application software program
34277917926Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34287917008Interface for resolving recording conflicts with network devices
34297916217Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
34307913280System and method for creating and managing custom media channels
34317913279Global listings format (GLF) for multimedia programming content and electronic program guide (EPG) information
34327913278Interactive television program guide with remote access
34337913271Broadcast program processing apparatus, computer system, broadcast program evaluation system, and computer program
34347911537Multichannel video reception apparatus and method for digital broadcasting
34357911536Screen filled display of digital video content
34367908620Information processing apparatus, information processing method, broadcast system, storage medium, and computer program
34377908619Broadcasting system and reception apparatus
34387907214Display apparatus and control method of the same
34397904926Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34407904925System, method and device for realizing multimedia service
34417904509Methods, systems, and products for providing communications services
34427903177Broadcast receiver and method for displaying channel information
34437903176Apparatus for providing multiple screens and method of dynamically configuring multiple screens
34447900236Method and apparatus for modulating a video signal with data
34457900231System for capture and selective playback of broadcast programs
34467900229Convergence of interactive television and wireless technologies
34477900228Maintaining a graphical user interface state that is based on a selected piece of content
34487900224Method and apparatus for utilizing an audible signal to induce a user to select an E-commerce function
34497895627Pre-fragmentation of data destined for low resource clients
34507895626System and method for neighborhood optimization for content recommendation
34517895625System and method for recommending programming to television viewing communities
34527895622Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
34537890978Generic data processing engine
34547890977Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method for upconverting a plurality of stored content data
34557890976Digital television and channel setting method thereof
34567890975Data broadcast method
34577889976System and method for television programming data management
34587889277KVM video and OSD switch
34597886330Enhanced home entertainment system with removable long-term storage
34607886321Method and apparatus for adaptive channel selection
34617886320Television display device and method of operating a television system
34627884883Receiving device, control method for the device, program, and semiconductor device
34637882528Methods and systems for enhancing a user's viewing experience
34647882527Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34657882525Data collection for a comprehensive program guide
34667882523Video search assisting method, video search assisting device, and broadcast receiving apparatus
34677882521EPG providing apparatus with a channel table and method thereof
34687882520Broadcast program recording overrun and underrun scheduling system
34697882518Method and apparatus for transmission, receipt and display of advertisements
34707882267Methods, systems, and products for providing communications services
34717880816Input switching apparatus and television apparatus
34727877773Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34737877772Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34747877771Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34757877770Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34767877769Information descriptor and extended information descriptor data structures for digital television signals
34777877768Smart broadcast program recording padding and scheduling system
34787877767Method and apparatus for distributing geographically restricted video data in an internet protocol television (IPTV) system
34797876383Digital broadcasting receiver to search channels in parallel and channel searching method thereof
34807876382Television program display apparatus, display control method, program, and storage medium
34817876381Telop collecting apparatus and telop collecting method
34827873978Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
34837873973Program guide system with combination category search
34847873972Method and apparatus for generating a mosaic style electronic program guide
34857873914Multi-layer focusing method and apparatus therefor
34867870593DSL video service with storage
34877870586Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
34887870585Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
34897870584Interactive program guide with selectable updating
34907870582Method for providing long term program guide data in a video recorder system with access to only short term program guide data
34917870581Signal processing apparatus and methods
34927870576Targeted advertising through electronic program guide
34937865923Information receiving apparatus and control method thereof
34947865922Low-power broadcast receiver
34957865921Apparatus for recording/reproducing digital broadcast and method of browsing record information thereof
34967865068Device and method for recording information

2010

34977861269EPG data
34987861267Method and system for presenting TV channels
34997861265Electronic apparatus having broadcast receiving function and method for displaying electronic program guide therein
35007861264Television receiver and system including the same
35017861263Signal processing apparatus and methods
35027861262Method and system for controlling a personalized video recorder with a set-top box
35037860375Method and apparatus for simultaneous recording and displaying two different video programs
35047859597Audio/video entertainment system and method
35057856647Standarized theme handling for digital television
35067856646Preparation and utilization of customer profile data in a cable services network
35077856644System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel
35087853977Device and method for displaying images according to wireless reception degree
35097853976Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
35107853975Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
35117853973Broadcast signal and apparatus and method of decoding the same
35127853972Media preview user interface
35137852416Control device with language selectivity
35147849485Broadcasting service system using mobile communication terminal
35157849484Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
35167849483Guide system and method of operation
35177849482Intuitive electronic program guide display
35187849481Notification for interactive content
35197849480Signal processing apparatus and methods
35207849478Television signal reception apparatus and method, and broadcast reception apparatus and method
35217849176Methods and apparatus for rendering messages
35227848181Method and apparatus for optimizing optical disc navigators
35237844990Broadcast program recorder
35247844988Real time channel grouping method and the apparatus thereof
35257844986Method and apparatus for receiving a digital signal and apparatus for recording and reproducing the digital signal
35267843493Image sensing apparatus and image processing method
35277840986Intelligent system and methods of recommending media content items based on user preferences
35287840980Incorporation of lead actor information for TV recommenders
35297840979Graphical tile-based expansion cell guide
35307840978Device and method for updating function in digital broadcasting signal receiver
35317840977Interactive media guidance system having multiple devices
35327840176Information distribution and processing system
35337836480Signal processing apparatus and methods
35347836469Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
35357836468Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
35367836467Interactive user interface
35377836465Television broadcasting receiving apparatus
35387831993On-line data distribution and broadcast system
35397831988Selecting apparatus and selecting method
35407831987Program selecting method
35417831127Combining video material and data
35427827589Backup communication modes
35437827586Signal processing apparatus and methods
35447827585Electronic program guide with digital storage
35457827583Web television having a two-way communication bus interconnecting a television controller and an internet module
35467827579Mobile television electronic service guide delivery system
35477827578Method and apparatus for providing simplified peer-to-peer recording
35487827577Apparatus and method for providing and obtaining product information through a broadcast signal
35497827576Announcing the availability of an electronic programming guide to receivers of enhanced television transmissions
35507827575TV apparatus, its control method, network TV system and computer program
35517825989Television channel change picture-in-picture circuit and method
35527825988Vehicle-mounted displaying device employing TV program displaying method
35537823181Web television having a two-way communication bus interconnecting a television controller and an internet module
35547823177Electronic program guide with blackout features
35557823176Digital broadcast receiver
35567822318Smart random media object playback
35577821575Image processing apparatus, receiver, and display device
35587818776Signal processing apparatus and methods
35597818769Methods and apparatus for implementing dynamic program guides on mobile devices
35607818767System, method and channel line-up processor for localizing an electronic program guide schedule
35617817208Signal processing apparatus and methods
35627814526Signal processing apparatus and methods
35637814522Advanced set top terminal having a program pause feature with voice-to-text conversion
35647814514Digital broadcast receiving apparatus configured for use with copy control information
35657814512Dynamic adjustment of EPG level of detail based on user behavior
35667814511Systems and methods for digitizing video related to products
35677814510Methods and apparatus for simplified remote control operation of components
35687814421Program guide system with video window browsing
35697810124Robust mode staggercasting fast channel change
35707810121Technique for delivering network personal video recorder service and broadcast programming service over a communications network
35717810119Method for searching of an electronic program guide
35727810117System and method of organizing video content
35737810116Apparatus and method for combining realtime and non-realtime encoded content
35747810115Signal processing apparatus and methods
35757805748Signal processing apparatus and methods
35767805747Method and system for providing interactive look-and-feel in a digital broadcast via an X-Y protocol
35777805742Program guide application interface system
35787805741Systems and methods for networking digital video recorders
35797805052Apparatus and method for video processing, and storage medium and program therefor
35807802284Method for transmitting and receiving audio in Mosaic EPG service
35817802283Linked information system
35827797722System and method for content delivery
35837797716Recording apparatus and recording reservation processing method
35847797714Information processing apparatus for searching broadcast program and method therefore
35857797713GUI with dynamic thumbnail grid navigation for internet TV
35867797712Information system
35877797711Graphical user interface for a device having multiple input and output nodes
35887793326Video and digital multimedia aggregator
35897793322Electronic program guide with super-program sequence
35907793321Delivering a geographic-specific comprehensive program guide
35917791674Scaler and method of scaling a data signal
35927788695System and method of distributing multimedia content
35937788693Method of broadcasting data for programming a receiver
35947788692System and method for simultaneously displaying video programming and instant messaging
35957788690Receiving apparatus and method
35967788688Digital TV and method for managing program information
35977788686Method of and apparatus for describing, promoting, publishing, aggregating, distributing and accessing live content information
35987787749System and method for voice portal control of an integrated communications center
35997784081Television program guide with a digital storage device and a secondary storage device
36007784074Digital broadcast receiving terminal
36017779446System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
36027779442Information distribution system
36037779440Apparatus and method for constrained selection of favorite channels
36047779439Program guide environment
36057779437Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
36067778540Verification apparatus and verification method for recording media
36077777755Display device calibration system
36087774817Meta data enhanced television programming
36097774815Context-sensitive interactive television ticker
36107774813Apparatus and method for checking for broadcasting schedule overlap in broadcasting system
36117774811Method and system for use in displaying multimedia content and status
36127773860Video data recorder with personal channels
36137770196Set top terminal for organizing program options available in television delivery system
36147770195Information processing apparatus and method, information providing apparatus and method, and program thereof
36157765572Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
36167765571Continuous selection graphs
36177765570Maintaining accurate channel line-up by persistently monitoring availability of accessible channels
36187765568Graphical tuning bar
36197761896Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
36207761895Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
36217761894Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
36227761893Digital television translator with PSIP update
36237761891Assigning channel selection time intervals by broadcast region
36247761795Interactive promotional content management system and article of manufacture thereof
36257757257Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
36267757256Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
36277757254Interactive entertainment system for presenting supplemental interactive content together with continuous video programs
36287757252Navigation system for a multichannel digital television system
36297757251Technique for providing program guide data through a communications network delivering programming content
36307752646Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
36317752645Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
36327752643Information access system, information distribution device, information access device, information distribution method, and information access method
36337748018Arranging channel indicators in a television schedule system
36347748017Program guide browser
36357748016Electronic program guide displayed simultaneously with television programming
36367747585Parallel uncompression of a partially compressed database table determines a count of uncompression tasks that satisfies the query
36377743398Video recording conflict management and user interface
36387743397Digital television signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital television signal
36397742105On screen display apparatus and method for displaying menu thereon
36407739711Electronic television program guide with calendar tool
36417739710Method for registering and displaying digital multimedia broadcasting channels in a mobile terminal with a function for receiving digital multimedia broadcasting
36427739709Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
36437735107Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
36447735104System and method for navigation of indexed video content
36457735103Method of providing broadcast, method of reproducing the same, terminal for the same, and system thereof
36467733423Method for avoiding switch-over delays when changing channels in digital television transmission systems
36477730510Methods and systems for conditionally managing entertainment systems
36487729311Image data communication system and image data communication method
36497725911Method and system to maintain relative statistics for creating automatically a list of favorites
36507721312System and method for scrolling through TV video icons by category
36517721311Displaying EPG information on a digital television
36527721310Method and apparatus for selective updating of a user profile
36537721309System and method for providing channel selection in an electronic programming guide
36547716705Remote DVR manager
36557716704Television program selection apparatus and method
36567716703Daypart guide workflow
36577716701Apparatus and method for displaying EPG guide bar
36587715690Apparatus, method and medium for information processing
36597712118Broadcast program retrieval apparatus
36607712117Multiple channel presenter
36617712116Program-display control apparatus and program-display control method
36627707609System and method for dynamically scheduling quasi on-demand programming in a broadcast television network
36637707608Messaging protocol for interactive delivery system
36647707606Content and application download based on a home network system configuration profile
36657707604Information processing device, information processing method, and information processing program
36667705860Full scale video with overlaid graphical user interface and scaled image
36677703116System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV applications that blend programming information of on-demand and broadcast service offerings
36687703115Graphical indication of selected cell within an interactive program guide
36697701468Mechanism and apparatus for construction of modular-based interactive programming guides and TV portals
36707698727Method and apparatus for notifying users of interactive functions using a remote device
36717698722Method and receiver for managing the consistency of service lists in digital television
36727697072Image displaying method and apparatus for television when powering on/off
36737694321Program guide processing
36747694320Summary frames in video
36757693398Digital information reproducing apparatus and method
36767689737Data I/O apparatus for outputting image data via a network
36777685620Apparatus and method of searching for desired television content
36787685619Apparatus and method for 3D electronic program guide navigation
36797685618Data broadcast method
36807681217Video system and video selection method thereof
36817679681Television receiver displaying call center information based on presetting channels
36827676823User interface methods and apparatus for roaming access to subscription services
36837676822Automatic on-screen display of auxiliary information
36847676820Method and apparatus for similar video content hopping
36857673322System and method for recording a signal using a central point of control
36867673315System and method for providing program criteria representing audio and/or visual programming
36877673314Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
36887669221TV broadcast cooperative type data perusal apparatus, TV broadcast cooperative type data perusal method, and storage medium
36897669218Provision of electronic mail services via a cable services network
36907669217AV stream reproducing apparatus, decoder switching method, method program, program storage medium, and integrated circuit
36917669216Broadcast receiving apparatus, broadcast receiving method and broadcast receiving system
36927669215Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program
36937669213Dynamic identification of other viewers of a television program to an online viewer
36947667782Liquid crystal display device capable of restraining deformation of a cabinet by heat
36957667781Picture quality adjusting device and a television set having a picture quality adjusting device
36967667734Liquid-crystal television set
36977665111Data storage management and scheduling system
36987665109Electronic program guide with hyperlinks to target resources
36997665108Broadcasting program viewing method using electronic program guide and system thereof
37007665106Emergency alert signaling method and DTV receiver
37017664063Announcing information service through broadcasting or multicasting
37027661119Method and apparatus for providing non-resident program guide information to a media subscriber
37037661117Displaying full screen streaming media advertising
37047659942Broadcast receiver
37057657922Dynamic digital recording
37067657909Information receiving apparatus and method for receiving headline information
37077657908Television broadcast receiver
37087657906Program recommendation apparatus, method and program used in the program recommendation apparatus
37097657905Receiver, program retrieval method, and receiving method
37107657526Methods and systems for selecting and presenting content based on activity level spikes associated with the content
37117657160Unified control and memory for a combined DVD/HDD system
37127650624Method and apparatus for modulating a video signal with data
37137650619Virtual program list providing system
37147650618Methods and systems for providing information about programs available for viewing
37157649570Broadcast receiver and method for displaying channel information
37167644428Receiving apparatus having integrated program guide that integrates program information received from plural transmission media
37177644427Time-centric training, interference and user interface for personalized media program guides
37187644426Method for implementing help function in digital TV receiver
37197644425Picture-in-picture mosaic
37207643564Method and apparatus for recording and editing digital broadcast content

2009

37217640564Recording resources indicators
37227639927Unified control and memory for a combined DVD/HDD system
37237639926Unified control and memory for a combined DVD/HDD system
37247639310Digital broadcasting receiver and a reception method thereof
37257639308Television channel selection canvas
37267636928Image processing device and method for presenting program summaries during CM broadcasts
37277636927Document data structure and method for integrating broadcast television with web pages
37287636456Selectively displaying information based on face detection
37297634798System and method for enhanced broadcasting and interactive television
37307634794Broadcasting service system using mobile communication terminal
37317634793Client-server architectures and methods for zoomable user interfaces
37327634792Method and system for acquiring and converting electronic programming guide signals from multiple vendors
37337634791Electronic program guide displayed with recommendations
37347634790Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences
37357634789System and method for displaying advertising in an interactive program guide
37367634788Service provider side interactive program guide encoder
37377633554Selectively overlaying a user interface atop a video signal
37387631334Information processing device, information processing method and medium
37397631333Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
37407631332Method and system for providing household level television programming information
37417631331Cross-channel interstitial program promotion
37427631329Information processing apparatus, information processing method and a medium
37437631328Dynamic electronic program guide
37447630614Playback of interactive television applications
37457630018On-screen display apparatus and on-screen display generation method
37467627890Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing content synchronization or control among one or more devices
37477627889Remotely accessing and programming a set top box
37487627884Program information display apparatus with program selection input
37497627883Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box
37507627882Categorical electronic program guide
37517627881Transmitting apparatus and receiving apparatus
37527626637Method and apparatus for capturing full-screen frames
37537626609Method and system for displaying content while reducing burn-in of a display
37547624413Digital broadcasting receiver
37557624412Recording and playback system
37567624411Client-server based interactive television program guide system with remote server recording
37577624410Program guide application interface system
37587624345Apparatus and method for controlling display of electrical program guide
37597623757Remote control device for recording/reproducing apparatus and video signal recording/reproducing apparatus
37607623186Apparatus and method for displaying a television video signal in a mobile terminal
37617620969Program information display control apparatus and method, remote control device, program, and storage medium
37627620968Channels and services display
37637617512Personal preferred viewing using electronic program guide
37647616264Cropped and scaled picture-in-picture system and method
37657614068Prioritization of electronic service guide carousels
37667610601Apparatus and method for automatically recording content, and recording medium and program thereof
37677610600Television reception system, channel selection apparatus and display apparatus
37687610599Information providing device and method for index information for scene changes
37697609940Display device and method for recording and replaying broadcasting program therein
37707607153Transmitter system and transmitting method, receiver system and receiving method and transmission media
37717607150Information providing device and method
37727606471Video language filtering based on user profile
37737603690Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
37747603688Cycling of recording states for program selections during video recording conflict resolutions
37757603687Systems and methods for electronic program guide data services
37767603686Information processing method and apparatus and recording medium
37777603685Program guide system with combination category search
37787603684Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing
37797600246Method and apparatus for analyzing program data
37807600243User interface methods and systems for device-independent media transactions
37817600242Program detail information display apparatus and method thereof
37827600240Data processing apparatus and method
37837596799System and method of communicating video content
37847596797Client terminal for providing a subscription to a bundle of channels from a program guide
37857595846Bi-directional remote controller and data broadcasting guidance system and method using the same
37867594248Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
37877594247Method and apparatus for preparing and transmitting electronic program information and apparatus for producing electronic program guide from the electronic program information
37887594246System and method for focused navigation within a user interface
37897594245Networked video devices
37907594244Program recommendation system
37917593064System for adaptive display of video image segments
37927590995EPG display apparatus, EPG display method, medium, and program
37937590994Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box
37947586545Apparatus and methods for controlling an on-screen display
37957584492Program-selection device, program selection method, and program information providing system
37967584214Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program
37977583324Video data processing method and apparatus for processing video data
37987581238Program episodes recording
37997581237Method and apparatus for generating television program recommendations based on prior queries
38007580079Image display device, image display method and image display system
38017577973Client terminal for displaying program guide information associated with different programs within a pop-up
38027577972Extracting keywords from multilingual alphabetic and glyph scripts in an electronic programming guide
38037574722Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
38047574719Program guide data compression
38057573938Methods and apparatus for decoding and displaying different resolution video signals
38067571454Strategies for updating schedules
38077571453Apparatus and method for constrained selection of favorite channels
38087571452Method and apparatus for recommending items of interest to a user based on recommendations for one or more third parties
38097571232Method and apparatus for managing channel information
38107568213Method for providing episodic media content
38117568212Digital broadcasting receiver
38127568210Method and apparatus for locally targeting virtual objects within a terminal
38137567983Customer feedback reporting
38147567305Method for selecting preference channel and digital TV using the same
38157567304Method of sharing preference channel in digital broadcasting reception terminal
38167565675Scheduled retrieval, storage and access of media data
38177565673Apparatus and method for using keyboard macros to control viewing channel
38187565104Broadcast audio program guide
38197564873Method and apparatus for providing in-band messaging within a video on demand environment
38207562378Methods and systems for constructing and editing electronic program guide lineups
38217562377Interactive program guide navigator menu system
38227562376Information processing apparatus, information processing method, broadcast system, storage medium, and computer program
38237561777Method and apparatus for simultaneous recording and displaying two different video programs
38247559076Sample rate reduction in data communication receivers
38257559074Program processing apparatus, program processing system, and program
38267559072System and method for neighborhood optimization for content recommendation
38277559071Broadcasting receiver having operation mode selection function
38287558570Terrestrial DMB receiver using imaginary channel to receive broadcasting services
38297555196Methods and systems for synchronizing timecodes when sending indices to client devices
38307552460Modifying an electronic program guide based on viewer statistics
38317552459Information system
38327552458Method and apparatus for transmission receipt and display of advertisements
38337546626Information providing system, information processing apparatus, and method
38347546623Methods and systems for providing multi-source content in electronic program guides
38357546622Method and apparatus for scheduling broadcast information
38367546620Channel selection device for use in digital/analog broadcasting receiver and digital/analog broadcasting receiver equipped with the same
38377545441Digital broadcast receiver
38387545440Digital multimedia broadcasting receiver, and method of using additional information thereof
38397543328Method and system for providing an efficient use of broadband network resources
38407543324Pre-fragmentation of data destined for low resource clients
38417543323Retrieving content using batch mode and real-time logical addresses
38427543322Method for enhanced event specific features on personal video recorders
38437543321Multiple database, user-choice-compiled program and event guide
38447543320Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
38457540010Program switching device and method
38467539659Multidimensional timeline browsers for broadcast media
38477536705System and method for interactive distribution of selectable presentations
38487536358Information service method, data terminal unit, data transmitting and receiving apparatus, and data transmitting apparatus
38497533400System for automatically forming a program guide from information derived from multiple sources
38507533399Programming guide content collection and recommendation system for viewing on a portable device
38517532253Television channel change picture-in-picture circuit and method
38527532251Variable intensity illumination device with detection and control circuit for a front panel of a television apparatus
38537530087System for displaying programming guide information
38547528889System, method, and apparatus for displaying streams with dynamically changing formats
38557526786Content programmer control of video and data display using associated data
38567526568Integrated live video production system
38577526566Methods of operating radio communications devices including predefined streaming times and addresses and related devices
38587526186Method of scaling subpicture data and related apparatus
38597523478User interface for interactive television systems
38607523477Electronic program guide with blackout recording features
38617523476Digital/analogue TV receiver that renews a channel map using event information and virtual channel tables
38627523475Method of data display for electronic program guides (EPGs) on a remote control
38637519982Efficient delivery of interactive program guide using demand-cast
38647519274File format for multiple track digital data
38657517098Method, system, apparatus and software product for presentation notes mode
38667516470Locally-updated interactive program guide
38677516469Universal programming system and method for electronic programming guide
38687516468Interactive media presentation system for presenting business data over a digital television network
38697516467Method and apparatus for preparing and transmitting electronic program information and apparatus for producing electronic program guide from the electronic program information
38707516001Control apparatus for an in-vehicle device, control method for an in-vehicle device, and control program for an in-vehicle device
38717515207Television broadcast receiving apparatus, program information processing method and program information processing program
38727512964System and method for archiving multiple downloaded recordable media content
38737512962Multichannel display data generating apparatus, medium, and informational set
38747512322Recording medium, method, and apparatus for reproducing text subtitle streams
38757511765Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
38767511761Close captioning system in windows based graphics system
38777509664Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
38787509373Methods for providing communications services
38797508789Information distribution and processing system
38807508452Image display control system and image display system control method with determination of whether or not download of program can be executed
38817506355Tracking end-user content viewing and navigation
38827506352User interface for interactive television systems
38837506351Receiving apparatus, program notifying method, recording medium, and program with determination of whether or not it is suitable for user to view program in real time
38847505089Worldwide television tuning system with country code based tuning
38857503059Method of enhancing media content and a media enhancement system
38867503058Standardized theme handling for digital television
38877503057Client and server system
38887503003Electronic programming guide
38897502072Television broadcast receiver with caption display capability using parameter setting images
38907500260Motion video indexing mechanism for athlete recruiting architecture
38917500259Video signal receiver with daylight savings time transition support
38927496947Cache device and method for generating a virtual radio or television broadcast
38937496946System for collating data from multiple sources to form a composite program guide for display
38947496945Interactive program guide for bidirectional services
38957493646Interactive television systems with digital video recording and adjustable reminders
38967493643Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing
38977493642Method of selecting a portion of a block of data for display based on characteristics of a display device
38987493641Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide
38997493639Interactive program summary panel
39007490343Method and apparatus for keeping track of program indexes in an interactive delivery system
39017490342Content provisioning system and method
39027490341System and associated terminal, method and computer program product for directional channel browsing of broadcast content
39037487530Method and apparatus for ranking broadcast programs
39047487529Electronic program guide system with advertising messages in pop-ups
39057487528Program guide system with browsing display
39067487527Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
39077487112System, method, and computer program product for providing location based services and mobile e-commerce
39087487000Navigation screen system and method for remote control
39097486337Controlling the overlay of multiple video signals
39107486334Image display system
39117483037Resampling chroma video using a programmable graphics processing unit to provide improved color rendering
39127480929Method and system for displaying advertisements in an electronic program guide
39137480746Extensible universal home automation integration framework and user interface
39147478417Broadcast system and method for browsing the web
39157478415Digital broadcast receiving system
39167475417Program selection mechanism governed by rate of program consumption
39177474356Display system and method of eliminating residual image in the same

2008

39187471876Terminal device for recording broadcast information and/or playing video and/audio data
39197469415Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
39207469413Receiving apparatus, method therefor, signal processing apparatus, method therefor and memory medium
39217467398Apparatus and method of searching for desired television content
39227467088Closed caption control apparatus and method therefor
39237466363AV system including amplifier and content reproducing device with connection-based on screen display
39247464394Music interface for media-rich interactive program guide
39257464393Method and interface for linking terms in an electronic message to program information
39267464179Methods, systems, and products for providing communications services amongst multiple providers
39277463311Method and system for including non-graphic data in an analog video output signal of a set-top box
39287463307Display controlling device capable of displaying multi-windows and related method
39297460178Image processing apparatus and image processing method
39307456902Method and system for identifying addressing data within a television presentation
39317454777Satellite system/internet system with display option palette with multiple filtering options
39327454775Method and apparatus for generating television program recommendations based on similarity metric
39337451470TV program profiling technique and interface
39347451469Electronic program guide displayed simultaneously with television programming
39357451468Digital broadcast receiving terminal for providing program information for a specific time period and method thereof
39367448065Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
39377448064Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
39387448059Process for transmitting and processing an evolutive abstract in a television system, receiver and transmitter in such a system
39397444661Electronic program guide utilizing multiple tuning sources
39407444660System and method for generating metadata for video programming events
39417444659Post production visual alterations
39427444658Method and system to perform content targeting
39437444656Post production visual enhancement rendering
39447441260Television program recommender with automatic identification of changing viewer preferences
39457437750Data transceiving system and method therefor
39467437749Interactive subscription television terminal
39477436411Apparatus and method for rendering a video image as a texture using multiple levels of resolution of the video image
39487434247System and method for determining the desirability of video programming events using keyword matching
39497434246Systems and methods for automatic personalizing of channel favorites in a set top box
39507434245Electronic program guide system using images of reduced size to identify respective programs
39517428745Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
39527426742Differentiated PSIP table updated interval technology
39537426467System and method for supporting interactive user interface operations and storage medium
39547424729Differentiated PSIP table update interval technology
39557423672Picture data recording method, picture data storage medium, picture data playback apparatus, and picture data playback method
39567421728Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests
39577421725Method of and system for recommending programs
39587421724Systems and methods for displaying information regions in an interactive electronic program guide
39597420621Video and audio signal output device
39607417642Image display device and image display method
39617414674Method and apparatus for automatically switching between analog and digital input signals
39627412716Method and system for enabling visitors to subscribe to currently-viewed programming packages
39637412715Method and apparatus for displaying channel information and selecting channel on digital television
39647412202Method and apparatus for generating recommendations based on user preferences and environmental characteristics
39657412150Method and apparatus for facilitating program data acquisition
39667409702Auxiliary program association table
39677409700System and method for enhanced broadcasting and interactive
39687406705Carousel exhibiting multiple occurrences of a module
39697406704Virtual channel system for web appliance, including interactive television
39707404200System for processing and decoding MPEG compatible data and internet information
39717401348Television tuning device screen saver advertising
39727398541Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
39737396281Participant interaction with entertainment in real and virtual environments
39747395547System and method for providing user-defined media presentations
39757392531Recommendation-based electronic program guides with user-imperceptible preferences
39767391470Apparatus and method for providing caption information
39777389525System and method for automatically detecting and generating electronic program guide entries of future programming
39787389523Method and system for inserting a new channel into a list of preferred channels
39797380266Transmission method and apparatus for optical fiber television network
39807380263Apparatus and method for use in television channel mapping
39817380262Method and apparatus for generating a list of suggested scheduled television programs
39827380260Focused navigation interface for a PC media center and extension device
39837376964Master guide table for a digital broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the table
39847376338Information storage medium containing multi-language markup document information, apparatus for and method of reproducing the same
39857373651Metadata structure for providing access to EPG features from within broadcast advertisements
39867373650Apparatuses and methods to enable the simultaneous viewing of multiple television channels and electronic program guide content
39877372505Programmably controlling video formats
39887370343Electronic program guide with blackout features
39897367042Method and apparatus for hyperlinking in a television broadcast
39907367041Information compressing and recording device
39917363645Interactive electronic program guide for use with television delivery system
39927363644System for using a channel and event overlay for invoking channel and event related functions
39937362337Method and apparatus for adjusting size of image
39947360233Broadcast carousel system access for remote home communication terminal
39957356829Receiving apparatus and method, transmitting apparatus and method, and transmission medium
39967356828Receivers for television signals
39977350039Processing controller, data processor, processing controlling method, program thereof and recording medium storing the program
39987346917Trusted transactional set-top box
39997344084Portable video programs
40007343617Method and apparatus for interaction with hyperlinks in a television broadcast
40017340761System and method for delivering radio programs and related schedule information
40027337457Apparatus and method for providing and obtaining product information through a broadcast signal
40037337456Advertisement method, advertisement apparatus, advertisement receiver and recording medium
40047334250User interface for interactive television systems
40057334247Method and apparatus for watermarking received television content
40067330920Signal initiator and method for on-demand communication
40077328450Method and system for displaying targeted advertisements in an electronic program guide
40087328449Data contents processing method and apparatus
40097327931Alternate method of showing commercials using personal video recorders
40107327402Video displayer facilitating channels and video/audio input settings
40117325245Linking to video information
40127325244Displaying a program guide responsive to electronic program guide data and program recording indicators
40137324161Display apparatus and control method thereof
40147322038Program guide system for recording television programs
40157321371Data conversion device
40167320137Method and system for distributing personalized editions of media programs using bookmarks
40177316026Receiving apparatus and receiving method, and storage medium
40187315332Video and text display with reduced text flicker

2007

40197313806Method and apparatus for channel surfing through multiple sources based on user-definable preferences
40207313805Content navigator graphical user interface system and method
40217313802Method and system to provide deals and promotions via an interactive video casting system
40227308698Television display device and method of operating a television system
40237307669System, method, and apparatus for displaying streams with dynamically changing formats
40247305696Three part architecture for digital television data broadcasting
40257305693User interface for interactive television systems
40267305692Scheduling the recording of television programs
40277304686On-screen display signal processing device
40287299485Apparatus and method for processing a program guide in a digital video system
40297299484Method and apparatus for adaptive channel selection
40307296287Image down-loading apparatus and system, and image down-loading method
40317296285Multiple item user preference information data structure and method for providing multi-media information
40327296284Client terminal for displaying ranked program listings based upon a selected rating source
40337295249Digital television display control apparatus and method
40347295219Display driver chips and methods having reduced storage of image data and/or on-screen display (OSD) data
40357293279Advanced set top terminal having a program pause feature with voice-to-text conversion
40367293276Interactive television program guide for recording enhanced video content
40377293275Enhanced video content information associated with video programs
40387293245Categorical user interface for navigation within a grid
40397290274Context sensitive television menu
40407289158Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus
40417287267Program guide system with advertisements
40427287266Television signal reception apparatus and method, and broadcast reception apparatus and method
40437284258Apparatus and system for providing program-related information, and program-related information providing method
40447284257Announcing the availability of an electronic programming guide to receivers of enhanced television transmissions
40457284256Method and system to maintain relative statistics for creating automatically a list of favorites
40467284202Interactive multi media user interface using affinity based categorization
40477281261Remotely accessing and programming a set top box
40487281259Channel selection device for use in a digital/analog broadcasting receiver for reception of main and sub channels
40497272843Broadcasting method and broadcast signal receiver apparatus
40507272179Remote surveillance system
40517271846Receiving apparatus
40527269838Internet television program guide system with embedded real-time data
40537269837Interactive television advertising method
40547268833Display control method
40557268829Display apparatus
40567266835Method and apparatus for secure transactions in an interactive television ticker
40577263709System for displaying video data having a promotion module responsive to a viewer profile to entice a viewer to watch a premium content
40587260824System and method for facilitating TV channel programming
40597260147Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
40607259795Method for selecting an audio language of a set-top box and medium including computer readable code controlling a computer to perform the same
40617254823Apparatus and method for constrained selection of favorite channels
40627253844Method and arrangement for synchronising on-screen display functions during analog signal reception
40637249367Method and apparatus for switching between multiple programs by interacting with a hyperlinked television broadcast
40647249366Control of a system for processing a stream of information based on information content
40657246365Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
40667242988Adaptive pattern recognition based controller apparatus and method and human-factored interface therefore
40677242438Image displayer with facilitated channel setting process
40687240356Method and apparatus for displaying differences in the characteristics of multiple versions of an entertainment program
40697240355Subscriber characterization system with filters
40707240354Apparatus and method for blocking television commercials with a content interrogation program
40717240286Content editing apparatus, content editing method, content editing program, and computer-readable storage medium
40727239793On-screen display insertion
40737239356Broadcast receiver for displaying video information of a program transmitted by broadcast waves
40747237253User interface for interactive television systems
40757237251Method and apparatus for using delay time during switching events to display previously stored information elements
40767234155Automating commerce on a broadcast programming distribution network
40777231652Adaptive sampling technique for selecting negative examples for artificial intelligence applications
40787230655Digital broadcasting receiver
40797228557Broadcast program information processing apparatus
40807227583Digital TV method for switching channel automatically
40817225457Information supply apparatus, information utilization apparatus, information manipulation apparatus, information supply system, information supply method, information utilization method and recording medium
40827225456Gateway screen for interactive television
40837224409Channel tuning method and television using channel name auto completion function
40847219367Backup communication modes
40857219363Device and method for processing broadcast program related information
40867219173System for video processing control and scheduling wherein commands are unaffected by signal interrupts and schedule commands are transmitted at precise time
40877215382Method and apparatus for providing status in digital television channels
40887215381Image display device in digital TV
40897213256Method and apparatus for finding the same of similar shows
40907213255Set-top preview program
40917212730System and method for enhanced edit list for recording options
40927212250Method and apparatus for providing on-screen displays for a multi-colorimetry receiver
40937212249Television schedule system with pop-up action menu and icons
40947210159System and method for transmitting and utilizing electronic programs guide information
40957209187System for selectively extinguishing a light source that illuminates a television power button
40967207053Method and apparatus for locally targeting virtual objects within a terminal
40977206031Receiver
40987206029Picture-in-picture repositioning and/or resizing based on video content analysis
40997203952Passive program completion status indicator for an electronic program guide
41007200854Television program length indicator
41017197759Electronic program guide displayed simultaneously with television programming
41027197758Method and apparatus for indexing video programs
41037188356System for and method of transmitting and receiving program, center device, and terminal device
41047188355Television program recommendation system
41057184095Digital broadcast/analog broadcast receiving apparatus
41067181757Video summary description scheme and method and system of video summary description data generation for efficient overview and browsing
41077181756Television/internet terminal user interface
41087180551Method, apparatus, and program for image selection
41097178161Method and apparatus for creating a connection speed detecting movie and rich media player customization on the fly
41107178159Information providing apparatus
41117178158Transmitter system and transmitting method, receiver system and receiving method and transmission media
41127178157Information transmission system, information output apparatus, information input apparatus, and connection relationship identification method
41137176981Selectively overlaying a user interface atop a video signal
41147173671Selectively overlaying a user interface atop a video signal
41157170564On-screen display device
41167168085Time-based selection of EPG data destined for low resource clients
41177168084Method and apparatus for targeting virtual objects
41187165266Combining real-time and batch mode logical address links
41197165264Client-side tool for splitting or truncating text strings for interactive television
41207164448Method for scrolling MPEG-compressed pictures
41217164431System and method for mixing graphics and text in an on-screen display application
41227162729Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurences
41237162697System and method for distribution of interactive content to multiple targeted presentation platforms
41247161631Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
41257159232Scheduling the recording of television programs
41267159231Intermission content
41277158188Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus

2006

41287155733System and method for expiration reminders of rentable media offerings
41297155674Accessing television services
41307154428Remote control with selective key illumination
41317152237Delivering targeted advertisements to the set-top-box
41327150034Method and apparatus for notifying users of filtered e-mail using a set top box
41337150031System and method for reminders of upcoming rentable media offerings
41347150029System for formatting and processing multimedia program data and program guide information
41357149704System, method and computer program product for collecting information about a network user
41367149415Program recording completion
41377148930Selectively overlaying a user interface atop a video signal
41387146628Messaging protocol for interactive delivery system
41397146626Method and apparatus for storing and displaying digital objects associated with an electronic television program guide using fuzzy logic
41407143429Program information providing apparatus and method, program recording preset system and method, and program recording system and method
41417142890Information processing device, item display method, program storage medium
41427142255Transport stream and channel selection system for digital video receiver systems and associated method
41437142222Halftone controller circuitry for video signal during on-screen-display (OSD) window
41447139983Interactive content guide for television programming
41457137136Signal processing apparatus and method, signal processing system, and printer
41467134136Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
41477131134Evening planner
41487127737Bandwidth management techniques for delivery of interactive program guide
41497127154Reserved program record setting method and apparatus for a program preview
41507124432Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
41517124431Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
41527124424Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces
41537120924Method and apparatus for receiving a hyperlinked television broadcast
41547120923Electronic television program guide data naming system and method
41557119851Image processing apparatus and control method thereof
41567119849Multi-screen synthesis apparatus, method of controlling the apparatus, and program for controlling the apparatus
41577119848Television system
41587117524Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
41597117518Information retrieval method and apparatus
41607117517Method and apparatus for generating data structures for a hyperlinked television broadcast
41617117516Method and system for providing a customized media list
41627117515Method of transmitting/receiving additional information
41637116889Real-time compensation apparatus and method for digital television receiver
41647113230Method and apparatus for deriving a channel map for a digital television receiver
41657110006Video, audio and graphics decode, composite and display system
41667103908Method and system to save context for deferred transaction via interactive television
41677103905System and method to provide media programs for synthetic channels
41687100187Method and system for providing an audio/video in-route entertainment system
41697100186Default source setup for channel numbers
41707100185Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
41717100184Method and apparatus for rapid access of program guide information
41727096486TV program selection support system
41737096484Digital TV system with synchronized World Wide Web content
41747093273Television and multimedia viewing paradigm
41757091968Method and apparatus for encoding a user interface
41767086076Method for changing channel information in digital TV receiver
41777084926Receiver for digital broadcasting
41787082613Receiver for facilitating the viewing of programs by a user
41797080396Event overrun and downstream event shift technology
41807080395Information processor, information processing method as well as broadcasting system and broadcasting method
41817080394System and method for capturing video frames for focused navigation within a user interface
41827080393Receiver having a preset tuner
41837079176Digital interactive system for providing full interactivity with live programming events
41847076793Program guide information producing apparatus and related program guide information collecting/transmitting system
41857076734Systems and methods for providing a dynamically controllable user interface that embraces a variety of media
41867075587Video display apparatus with separate display means for textual information
41877075557Method of and apparatus for handling high bandwidth on-screen-display graphics data over a distributed IEEE 1394 network utilizing an isochronous data transmission format
41887073190Interactive applications
41897073189Program guide and reservation system for network based digital information and entertainment storage and delivery system
41907073188Electronic program guide using markup language
41917073187Menu-driven television program access system and method
41927068324System for displaying graphics in a digital television receiver
41937068323TV having OSD function and control method of the same
41947065777Program guiding apparatus and method
41957065709Client-server electronic program guide
41967062778Method for communicating information, a receiver and a transmitter for use in that method and a system for performing the method
41977062777Television control interface with electronic guide
41987061545Method for displaying menu of TV
41997061544Digital television receiver for receiving a digital television broadcast signal and simultaneously displaying a video picture and information contained therein
42007058965Multiplexing structures for delivery of interactive program guide
42017057670Cursor control system
42027057669Language displaying apparatus for digital TV and method for the same
42037055168Method for interpreting and executing user preferences of audiovisual information
42047055167Personal video recorder and method enabling a history pull down function for program selection
42057053956Method of and apparatus for maintaining smooth video transition between distinct applications
42067051355Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and providing medium
42077051354System and method for advertising a currently airing program through the use of an electronic program guide interface
42087051353Program guide display controller and television receiver
42097051352Adaptive TV program recommender
42107050117Channel selection device used in digital/analog broadcasting receiver
42117047549Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
42127047548Recall of previous program channel
42137046303Digital broadcasting receiver operative for displaying picture characters in a non-central portion of a screen
42147043138Broadcast receiver and system for performing copy prohibition and timed recording
42157039941Low distortion passthrough circuit arrangement for cable television set top converter terminals
42167039936Receiving system for digital broadcasting, data transmitting method in digital broadcasting receiving system, and receiving apparatus for digital broadcasting
42177039935Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
42187039934Recording system
42197039928Method and device for obtaining audience data on TV program
42207036138Method and apparatus for scheduling broadcast information
42217036137Method and apparatus for providing unified program guide information to a media subscriber
42227036092Categorical user interface for navigation within a grid
42237032239Providing content description and connection information in digital broadcast networks
42247032236Multimedia system for processing program guides and associated multimedia objects
42257028325Annotating programs for automatic summary generation
42267027108Apparatus and method for auto channel searching of video display apparatus
42277027101Selectively overlaying a user interface atop a video signal
42287024676System for acquiring and processing broadcast programs, program guide and channel identification data
42297020889Method for calling up information about current radio and television programmes
42307017172Recommender system using "fuzzy-now" for real-time events
42317009658Apparatus and method of displaying video data in digital TV
42327007294Method and apparatus for automatic generation of query search terms for a program recommender
42337006154Portable system for live television signal editing
42347003792Smart agent based on habit, statistical inference and psycho-demographic profiling
42357000245System and method for recording pushed data
42367000242Directing internet shopping traffic and tracking revenues generated as a result thereof
42376993782Program guide information and processor for providing program and channel substitution
42386993781Control device, control method, electric apparatus, control method of an electric apparatus, electric apparatus system, control method of an electric apparatus system, and transmission medium
42396993725Display device and OSD controlling method for the same
42406990680System for scheduled caching of in-band data services
42416990679Program surf grid
42426990677Application program interfaces for electronic program guide data services
42436990676Locally stored content previews. Representative of programming content in an electronic programming guide through a graphic image accessed from the hard drive of a set top box
42446985882Method and system for selling and purchasing media advertising over a distributed communication network
42456983483Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent for use in a television receiver
42466983482Data broadcast content generation system
42476982745Antenna level display device and method, and receiving apparatus

2005

42486968567Latency reduction in providing interactive program guide
42496968566Television guide system
42506967688Method and apparatus that reduces jitter in a display by providing temporal hysteresis
42516967588System and method for controlling a home entertainment system
42526966066Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests
42536965758Digital broadcast/analog broadcast receiving apparatus
42546965415EPG-conditioned letterbox-to-anamorphic conversion
42556963923Method for file transfer restarts using standard internet protocol
42566963623Multi-system correspondence receiver
42576961954Automated segmentation, information extraction, summarization, and presentation of broadcast news
42586961382Moving picture experts group decoding apparatus and method for caption display
42596961099Method and apparatus for automatically switching between analog and digital input signals
42606959449System and method for simultaneously accessing video data and internet page data
42616959221Portable viewing system
42626958780Image displaying and controlling apparatus and method
42636958759Method and apparatus for preserving, enlarging and supplementing image content displayed in a graphical user interface
42646957446Multi-function television
42656957396Graphic user interface for digital networks
42666957386Apparatus and method for controlling display of electrical program guide
42676957260Method of improving access to services provided by a plurality of remote service providers
42686956618Apparatus and method for processing image, and an image processing program
42696956589Method and system for specifying zoom size
42706956586Image processing apparatus
42716954795Transmission/reception system and method for data broadcast, and transmission apparatus for data broadcast
42726954583Video access method and video access apparatus
42736951031Apparatus for and method of recording program information
42746950148Method and apparatus of composing menu for users
42756947935Training, inference and user interface for guiding the caching of media content on local stores
42766947101Control device with easy lock feature
42776946957Remote control system with LED indicators
42786944880Methods for audio capture and communication during television broadcasts
42796944876"V-chip" preset criteria
42806944228Method and apparatus for encoding video hyperlinks
42816943845Apparatus and method for data processing, and storage medium
42826943844Adjusting pixel clock
42836941574Interactive television system and method having on-demand web-like navigational capabilities for displaying requested hyperlinked web-like still images associated with television content
42846941515Method and apparatus for controlling a graphics engine
42856940563Language switching method and digital broadcast receiver using the method
42866940562Controller for remotely controlling two or more controlled devices
42876940558Streaming content associated with a portion of a TV screen to a companion device
42886938208Electronic program guide with graphic program listings
42896938101Hand held device having a browser application
42906937658Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and distribution media
42916935754User-interface for a projection device
42926934965System for generating, distributing and receiving an interactive user interface
42936934964Electronic program guide viewing history generator method and system
42946934963Interactive television program guide with passive content
42956933955Process and device for representations of application on a digital television screen
42966932481Projection display system, projector and menu image display method for same
42976931657Methods and arrangements for providing a novel television and multimedia viewing paradigm
42986931656Virtual creature displayed on a television
42996931209Remote commander
43006930661Bi-directional communication system, display apparatus, base apparatus and bi-directional communication method
43016928653Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
43026928652Method and apparatus for displaying HTML and video simultaneously
43036928262Broadcast receiving device
43046928118Device and method for displaying video
43056927806Systems, methods and apparatuses for minimizing subscriber-perceived digital video channel tuning delay
43066927783Graphics display system with anti-aliased text and graphics feature
43076925650Method and apparatus for automated creation of linking information
43086925649Methods and systems for mass customization of digital television broadcasts in DASE environments
43096925610Recommendation-based electronic program guide with multiple modes of operation
43106925251Optical disc apparatus
43116924846Information processing apparatus, graphic processing unit, graphic processing method, storage medium, and computer program
43126924843Image display apparatus control system and image display system control method
43136924834Analog or serial digital video input with automatic video switch
43146922845Multi-processor DVR
43156922844Method and apparatus for distinguishing program guides according to originating network
43166920641Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
43176920614Computer user interface for product selection
43186920281Video memory manager for use in a video recorder and method of operation
43196918133Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
43206918132Dynamic interface method and system for displaying reduced-scale broadcasts
43216917302System and method for retrieving information while commanding operation of an appliance
43226915528System and method for managing television programs within an entertainment system
43236915525Method and apparatus for controlling set-top box hardware and software functions
43246912431Method and apparatus for indicating states of electronic devices
43256911989Halftone controller circuitry for video signal during on-screen-display (OSD) window
43266911986Method and system for processing video incorporating multiple on screen display formats
43276911968Method and apparatus for controlling a pointer display based on the handling of a pointer device
43286910191Program guide data selection device
43296907028Clock-based time slicing
43306906696Method of controlling multi-user access to the functionality of consumer devices
43316906635Telecommunication system including device controller with downloadable interface and remote control, and method for controlling communication system
43326904610Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
43336904609Systems and methods for electronic program guide data services
43346903779Method and system for displaying related components of a media stream that has been transmitted over a computer network
43356900830CRT display device with improved resistance to spot bun
43366898765User friendly remote system interface with menu highlighting
43376892387System and method for compensating viewer for viewing of designated channel with reduction of telephone charges
43386892349Information processing apparatus, method and program for displaying one or more characters on a plurality of application display areas responsive to scenario information
43396891564Cutoff control with on screen display circuit for adjusting white balance
43406891553Resizing internet document for display on television screen
43416889386Apparatus for processing data of program guide
43426889384Simplified interactive user interface for multi-video channel navigation
43436888888Simultaneous tuning of multiple channels using intermediate frequency sub-sampling
43446888581Digital broadcast receiver and control method thereof
43456888577Image compositing device, recording medium, and program
43466888576Digital/analog broadcast receiving device capable of limiting change in setting in operation setting menu thereof
43476885408Image processing method and image processing apparatus
43486885407Apparatus for displaying guide line for picture adjustment in monitor
43496885406Apparatus and method for controlling display of image information including character information, including appropriate size control of a display window
43506883917Illumination field blending for use in subtitle projection systems
43516883176Method and apparatus for launching applications based upon electronic program guide data
43526882352Control device, control method, electric apparatus, control method of an electric apparatus, electric apparatus system, control method of an electric apparatus system, and transmission medium
43536882299Portable internet-enabled controller and information browser for consumer devices
43546879720Methods for outlining and filling regions in multi-dimensional arrays
43556879351Method and apparatus for remote control
43566879350Method of displaying help-words contents of on-screen display menu items in digital TV receiver
43576879349Broadcasting receiver with automatic audio selection function
43586879330Graphics display system with anti-flutter filtering and vertical scaling feature
43596876397Menu display apparatus
43606876396Video signal processing device for displaying information image on display part
43616874152System for accessing content by virtual remote control through mapping channel codes to network addresses
43626873693System and method for real-time, personalized, dynamic, interactive voice services for entertainment-related information
43636873352Image processing unit whose ability to process endoscopic image signal can be expanded, and endoscopic imaging system
43646873332Microcomputer having OSD circuit, and bus control device and method
43656871356Mobile video system
43666871323Interactive graphical user interface for television set-top box
43676870570Television receiver with shared data port and control software
43686870538Video and graphics system with parallel processing of graphics windows
43696868551Interactive program summary panel
43706868527Controlling processor-based systems
43716868227Digital video disk device re-configuration
43726867820Method for displaying audio settings menu of display apparatus
43736867818Automated language filter for home TV
43746867816Method and device to display an index of teletext pages
43756867815Apparatus and method for processing additional information in television
43766865746Electronic program guide with related-program search feature
43776864922Method and system for periodically displaying a clock on a viewing screen
43786864921Display control system for controlling a display screen formed of multiple display units
43796862741System and method for displaying event related electronic program guide data on intelligent remote devices
43806862399Video reproduction apparatus
43816862046Display apparatus and controlling method for on-screen display of bar code data
43826859937Context-sensitive options panel
43836859845System for resolving conflicts due to simultaneous media streams and method thereof
43846857131Method and apparatus for displaying an image and data related to the image conditioned on user identifier
43856857128Electronic programming guide browsing system
43866856332Picture adjustment method and apparatus for video display appliance
43876856328System and method of displaying images
43886853385Video, audio and graphics decode, composite and display system
43896851093Image reproducing apparatus
43906851090Method and apparatus for displaying program recommendations with indication of strength of contribution of significant attributes
43916850693User interface for television schedule system
43926850691Automatic playback overshoot correction system
43936850285Method and apparatus for providing additional information to a selective call device about a broadcast
43946850250Method and apparatus for a declarative representation of distortion correction for add-on graphics in broadcast video
43956845485Method and apparatus for indicating story-line changes by mining closed-caption-text
43966845151Picture/sound output equipment with caller identification and volume adjustment functions
43976844886Network control system
43986843569Projection type display device
43996842537Text detection
44006840625Projection display system, projector and menu image display method for same
44016839903Method of selecting a portion of a block of data for display based on characteristics of a display device
44026839902Broadcasting receiver for receiving and regenerating records of digital broadcasting
44036839072Method and system and article of manufacture for display of option recommendations through time-by-score
44046839071Data communication apparatus and method for receiving and displaying information from first and second devices
44056837791Interactive wagering system with totalisator selection

2004

44066836297Video signal selecting device
44076836296Control device, control method, electric apparatus, control method of an electric apparatus, electric apparatus system, control method of an electric apparatus system, and transmission medium
44086836274Three dimensional light electronic programming guide
44096833878Channel selection device for use in broadcasting receiver and broadcasting receiver equipped with the same
44106833874Ticker tape picture-in-picture system
44116832386System and method for allowing a user to quickly navigate within a program guide to an established reference point
44126832385Television schedule system
44136832070System and method for aiding in antenna selections
44146831661Projection display apparatus, display method for same and image display apparatus
44156831570Method and apparatus to select content
44166829015Device and method for realizing transparency in an on screen display
44176828993Set top terminal that stores programs locally and generates menus
44186826774Geometrically segmented program guide
44196825874Monitoring the degree of action in video transmissions
44206825858Selection method of devices connected with electronic equipment and electronic equipment realizing such selection method
44216822699Cathode ray tube and method of displaying picture
44226822698Remotely controlling video display devices
44236822693Television tuner that changes the rendering of a digital television broadcast according to information displayed on a scoreboard during a sporting event
44246822661Information-display control apparatus and method
44256820277Advertising management system for digital video streams
44266819364System and method for configuring and installing individual devices of a home entertainment system
44276819330Graphics display System with color look-up table loading mechanism
44286817028Reduced screen control system for interactive program guide
44296817027Display interface comprising a channel matrix
44306816628Methods for outlining and filling regions in multi-dimensional arrays
44316816202Picture frame generating circuit and digital television system using the same
44326816201XDS enhancement system
44336815219Fabrication method and structure for ferroelectric nonvolatile memory field effect transistor
44346814444Image projection system and a method of controlling a projected pointer
44356813776Method for automatic and semi-automatic event scheduling based on information embedded in multimedia content
44366813775Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences
44376813774Program guide display apparatus and program guide display method
44386813619Storing and using personal profile from the remote
44396812994Streamlined methods and systems for scheduling and handling digital cinema content in a multi-theatre environment
44406809779System and method for automatically configuring remote control device using removable storage media
44416809747Transmitting and receiving a signal of a picture including related information
44426807677TV program usage information setting method and apparatus using the same
44436807676Methods of formatting data to maximize the readability and the amount of song identification information displayed on a limited number of lines
44446807568Recipient selection of information to be subsequently delivered
44456807191Decoder for compressed and multiplexed video and audio data
44466806913Apparatus and method for processing additional information in data broadcast system
44476806911Display system with single/dual image modes
44486806887System for integrating personalized data with visual content
44496804825Video on demand methods and systems
44506804824Systems and methods using multiple tuners
44516802078TV broadcast cooperative type data perusal apparatus, TV broadcast cooperative type data perusal method, and storage medium
44526802076Control device, control method, electric apparatus, control method of an electric apparatus, electric apparatus system, control method of an electric apparatus system, and transmission medium
44536801966Combined serial and infrared port for consumer electronic devices
44546801713Recorded program viewing support method
44556801709Apparatus and method for synchronously decoding video data and sub-picture data in DVD player
44566801261Video and/or audio digital data processing
44576799328Dynamic event information table schedule window
44586799327Program guide with selectable advertisements and pseudo-ads
44596799326Interactive television program guide system with local advertisements
44606799325Television receiver employing V chip system and method of displaying rating information in television receiver employing V chip system
44616798980Apparatus and method of converting audio/video data storage format in digital television receiver
44626798971Systems and methods for providing continuous recording of repeating programming
44636798460High definition display unit and high definition display method
44646798420Video and graphics system with a single-port RAM
44656795972Subscriber television system user interface with a virtual reality media space
44666795639Follow up correction to EPG for recording systems to reset requests for recording
44676795130Signal receiving apparatus, remote controller, signal receiving system, and apparatus to be controlled
44686793352Projector wireless control system and wireless control method
44696792197System and method for generating video taping reminders
44706791623Image display system
44716791574Method and apparatus for optimized distortion correction for add-on graphics for real time video
44726788709Method for transmitting and displaying information and device for displaying information
44736788351Circuit and method for adjusting width of fly-back pulse in video signal processing unit realized in one chip
44746785906Polling internet module of web TV
44756785905Television transmitter, television transmitting method, television receiver and television receiving method
44766785904Method and system for providing household level television programming information
44776785902Document data structure and method for integrating broadcast television with web pages
44786785901Altering locks on programming content
44796785817Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
44806785720Method for connecting to server devices in browser-based home network apparatus therefor
44816785463Reproduction apparatus and a reproduction method for video objects received by digital broadcast
44826785330Flexible video encoding/decoding method
44836784945System and method for providing fast acquire time tuning of multiple signals to present multiple simultaneous images
44846784923Diversity and adaptive antenna arrangements for inductive pick-ups
44856784918System for obtaining state information from consumer electronic devices
44866784879Method and apparatus for providing control of background video
44876784872Bidirectional remote control system
44886782998Credit card holder
44896782551System for indicating when a program has been selected from a program guide display
44906782550Program guide with a current-time bar
44916781601Transport processor
44926778869System and method for request, delivery and use of multimedia files for audiovisual entertainment in the home environment
44936778559Information transmission, information display method and information display apparatus
44946778380TV mute finger ring
44956778224Adaptive overlay element placement in video
44966778223Image display apparatus and method
44976775842Method and arrangement for transmitting and receiving encoded images
44986775467DVD playback system capable of playing two subtitles at the same time
44996774930Image processing unit for expanding endoscope image signal processing capability
45006774926Personal television channel system
45016774918Video overlay processor with reduced memory and bus performance requirements
45026772438Method and apparatus for retrieving data from a broadcast signal
45036772434Device and method for the integrated presentation of a secondary service as a part of a primary service
45046772433Interactive program guide for designating information on an interactive program guide display
45056772432Interactive television program guide with selectable non-program options
45066772394Internet television device capable of selecting hot spots by the use operation buttons
45076772147System and method for effectively implementing a personal channel for interactive television
45086771324Display and apparatus
45096771323Audio visual display adjustment using captured content characteristics
45106771319Method and apparatus for simultaneously displaying both moving and still pictures on a display
45116771318Digital broadcasting demodulation apparatus with a direction adjustment indicator for the receiving antenna
45126771317Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
45136769658Remote control holder device
45146769128Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
45156769034Virtual AV network building device, virtual AV network building method, and recorded medium on which program concerning virtual AV network building method is recorded
45166768774Video and graphics system with video scaling
45176766528Apparatus and method for displaying additional information
45186766526Smart channel entry system
45196765627Video processing circuit for processing character signals
45206765598Method and apparatus for enabling selection in an on-screen menu
45216765557Remote control having touch pad to screen mapping
45226765474Method and apparatus for providing additional information to a selective call device about a broadcast
45236763522System and method for a digital television electronic program guide
45246763332System and method for selecting a program in a broadcast
45256763174Image recording and reproducing apparatus
45266762773System and method for providing a context-sensitive instructional user interface icon in an interactive television system
45276762762Graphics accelerator
45286761315Controller capable of operating plural operation objects by switching display of operation surface of operation member
45296760918Method and apparatus for recordable media content distribution
45306760541Information processing device and method, distribution medium, and recording medium
45316760539Optical disc, a recorder, a player, a recording method, and a reproducing method that are all used for the optical disc
45326760415Voice telephony system
45336760013Hand held gaming and data entry system
45346758540Method and apparatus for providing OSD data for OSD display in a video signal having an enclosed format
45356757911Digital broadcasting system, digital broadcasting apparatus, and a reception apparatus for digital broadcasts
45366757907Display selection in a video-on-demand system
45376757906Television viewer interface system
45386757707Displayed complementary content sources in a web-based TV system
45396757030Multi remote control transmitter, video apparatus, and format preset support method for same apparatus
45406757023Method and apparatus for displaying and adjusting subtitles of multiple languages between human-machine interfaces
45416756997Systems and methods for displaying and recording control interface with television programs, video, advertising information and program scheduling information
45426754907Remote control of video-on-demand system
45436754906Categorical electronic program guide
45446754905Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
45456754271Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide
45466753928Method and apparatus for providing feedback during programming of a television apparatus
45476751687Method of controlling device, transmission device, and medium
45486751402SET-TOP BOX CONNECTABLE TO A DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER VIA AN AUXILIARY INTERFACE AND SELECTS BETWEEN A RECORDED VIDEO SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM THE DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER AND A REAL-TIME VIDEO SIGNAL TO PROVIDE VIDEO DATA STREAM TO A DISPLAY DEVICE
45496751401Method and apparatus for producing program information and receiving apparatus for processing the information in a broadcast system
45506750918Method and system for using single OSD pixmap across multiple video raster sizes by using multiple headers
45516750857Data set-up system for display device and control method thereof
45526750803Transformer remote control
45536750802Remote controller with programmable favorite keys
45546750738Electric filter and motor vehicle wiring system with such filter
45556747591System and method for retrieving information while commanding operation of an appliance
45566745391Premium channel promotion system and method
45576745390Palette management for display of regular graphic objects
45586745252Network control system, controller, and device
45596744472Graphics display system with video synchronization feature
45606742184Electronic television program guide with calendar tool
45616742183Systems and methods for advertising television networks, channels, and programs
45626741794System and method for flexibly blending multiple image planes in a video device
45636741684Interactive TV using remote control with built-in phone
45646741224Video pre-amplifier and method for increasing number of colors of on-screen display signal
45656738978Method and apparatus for targeted advertising
45666738562Optical disc playback apparatus
45676738072Graphics display system with anti-flutter filtering and vertical scaling feature
45686738047Home page display and data transmitter
45696735777Method for controlling program guide for displaying broadcast program title
45706734917Television caption data and method for composing television caption data
45716732372Transmission device and terminal device for automatic reception/recording of broadcast programs
45726732371Apparatus and method for guiding broadcasting information of TV
45736732370Service provider side interactive program guide encoder
45746732369Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
45756732367Interactive television program guide system with title and description blocking
45766731951Portable wireless equipment
45776731345Method and apparatus for setting on-timer channel of digital broadcast receiver
45786731295Graphics display system with window descriptors
45796728967Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
45806728966Electronic television program guide data naming system and method
45816728713Distributed database management system
45826727960Television channel selection method and apparatus
45836727907Video data processing device and video data display device
45846727886Method of operating an interactive image display system and image source device for implementing the method
45856725215System and method for searching and providing contents, and software storage media
45866724442Optically switchable infrared detector
45876724431Program network specific information for TV or radio
45886724405User friendly remote system interface
45896721955Method and system for providing a customized media list
45906721954Personal preferred viewing using electronic program guide
45916721953Display of television program information using dynamically-adjusted scroll rate
45926721837Graphics display system with unified memory architecture
45936721015Sound bite augmentation
45946717961Format converting apparatus and digital broadcasting receiver
45956717626High contrast projection television shield
45966717590Verified scheduling of recurrent program recording operations
45976715881Presentation support system and projector system
45986714759Method and apparatus for limiting access to signals delivered via the internet
45996714723Video-on-demand purchasing and escrowing system
46006714256Video signal processing system
46016714255Video apparatus delivering video signals, notably S-Video signals
46026714254Method of displaying character data in digital television broadcasting receiver
46036714187Infrared remote control device for plasma display device
46046711552Apparatus and method for saving commerce related information in a broadcast programming network
46056710817Decoder device and receiver using the same
46066710789Device and method for authorizing use of a pre-coded display area
46076708336Method of and apparatus for generating and searching a database
46086707508Channel entry for selection of a channel
46096707507Apparatus and method for on screen display
46106707505Method and apparatus for combining video and graphics
46116707504Caption display method of digital television
46126704931Method and apparatus for displaying television program recommendations
46136704930Advertisement insertion techniques for digital video streams
46146704359Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide
46156704063System of apparatus and peripherals
46166704062Method for channel selection without confirmation operation by user
46176701527Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
46186701526Method and apparatus for capturing broadcast EPG data for program title display
46196701525Method for operating an audio/video set as based on hierarchical menuing of selectable bulletized and stringed items and an audio/video set arranged for practicing the method
46206701524Interactive data transmitting apparatus, data receiving apparatus, data receiving method, recording medium for recording receiving program thereof, and communication system using a broadcast wave
46216701523V-Chip plus+in-guide user interface apparatus and method for programmable blocking of television and other viewable programming, such as for parental control of a television receiver
46226701263Method and apparatus for displaying electric power elements for video display appliance
46236701060Enhancing operations of video tape cassette players
46246700625Image processing apparatus and method for accepting image signals from a medium or source of a plurality of types to display images of a plurality of frames simultaneously on a screen
46256700624Combined terrestrial wave/cable broadcast receiver and program information processing method therefor
46266700592Method and system for dynamically building the graphical user interface of a home AV network device
46276700588Apparatus and method for blending graphics and video surfaces
46286698898Display device and liquid crystal projector
46296698023Internet access via one-way television channels
46306698020Techniques for intelligent video ad insertion
46316697125Method of implementing OSD function and device thereof
46326697099Method and apparatus for displaying a colored audio/visual program
46336694514Method and device for on-screen display of program information and means comprising code for performing such a method
46346694379Method and apparatus for providing distributed clip-list management
46356693668Self-diagnostic image sensor
46366691313TERMINAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING INTERACTIVE OPERATIONS BY DISPLAYING A DESIRED PIECE OF IMAGE INFORMATION AT HIGH SPEED USING CACHE MEMORIES, OUT OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF IMAGE INFORMATION SENT IN A ONE-WAY DIRECTION
46376687906EPG with advertising inserts
46386687453Digital image reproducing apparatus and method
46396687305Receiver, CPU and decoder for digital broadcast
46406684399Electronic program guide including live network multimedia broadcast channels
46416684240Method of setting parental lock levels based on example content
46426681398Systems, devices and methods for reviewing selected signal segments
46436681396Automated detection/resumption of interrupted television programs
46446681395Template set for generating a hypertext for displaying a program guide and subscriber terminal with EPG function using such set broadcast from headend
46456681285Memory controller and interface
46466678891Navigational user interface for interactive television
46476678009Adjustable video display window
46486678006Method and apparatus for video processing that includes sub-picture scaling
46496678005Method and system for displaying video signals
46506678004Methods and systems for providing information to a plurality of set-top boxes via a personal computer using set-top box identifiers
46516677966Method of operating an appliance using a user interface having a state diagram representing operative states of the appliance
46526675385HTML electronic program guide for an MPEG digital TV system
46536674491Method for reducing the electromagnetic irradiation of an OSD system
46546674483Internet-connected television receiver displays timed messages
46556674481Display apparatus, marker signal making process, marker signal detector circuit, and control signal generator circuit
46566674448Interactive wagering system with controllable graphic displays
46576674413Display control apparatus

2003

46586671003Automated calibration in a projection display apparatus
46596670956Apparatus and method for automatically controlling on-screen display font height
46606668133Apparatus and method using compressed codes for scheduling broadcast information recording
46616667693Screen protection method for image display apparatus
46626665871Download system for consumer electronic devices
46636665870Narrative electronic program guide with hyper-links
46646665869Program guide application interface system
46656665020Digital television apparatus for controlling a peripheral device via a digital bus
46666665017Television receiver receiving a plurality of channels carrying a data signal representing pages of information
46676664984Method and system for identification of pay-per-view programming
46686664970Display apparatus capable of on-screen display
46696663244Illumination field blending for use in subtitle projection systems
46706662366Television receiver
46716662365Unified parental locks
46726662218Method of transcoding documents in a network environment using a proxy server
46736661471Selectable on position for single closure control television receiver
46746661468Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
46756661467Subtitling transmission system
46766661466System and method for setting default audio and subtitling language preferences for a video tuner
46776661465Television interface for handheld calculator for use with multiple calculator display formats
46786661437Hierarchical menu graphical user interface
46796661427Graphics display system with video scaler
46806661426User interface generation
46816661422Video and graphics system with MPEG specific data transfer commands
46826658661Carousel bit mask system and method
46836657626Font controlling method and apparatus
46846654721Voice activated communication system and program guide
46856654498Image capture apparatus and method operable in first and second modes having respective frame rate/resolution and compression ratio
46866654025System and method providing translucent region over a video program for display by a video display device
46876650824System and method for recording analog and digital signals, and for error recovery in recording
46886650248Programming a universal remote control device
46896647421Method and apparatus for dispatching document requests in a proxy
46906646686Managing alpha values for video mixing operations
46916646685Method for controlling on-screen display operation of display apparatus with auxiliary input/output terminal
46926643715Method and apparatus for implementing multiple V-chip settings for a display device wherein the settings are stored on removable memory
46936642939Multimedia schedule presentation system
46946642938Real time personal channel
46956642934Color mapped and direct color OSD region processor with support for 4:2:2 profile decode function
46966640337Digital television (DTV) including a smart electronic program guide (EPG) and operating methods therefor
46976637032System and method for synchronizing enhancing content with a video program using closed captioning
46986637029Intelligent electronic program guide
46996637027System and method for controlling access to broadcast services
47006636273Remote control dedicated keybutton for confirming tuner setting of a TV set to a specific channel setting
47016636272Remote control apparatus and image display apparatus
47026636222Video and graphics system with an MPEG video decoder for concurrent multi-row decoding
47036633608Method and apparatus for adapting memory resource utilization in an information stream decoder
47046631241Recording medium for which a sub-picture can be favorably superimposed on a main image, and a reproduction apparatus and a reproduction method for the recording medium
47056630966Device for controlling the displaying of characters in a video system
47066630945Graphics display system with graphics window control mechanism
47076628888Arrangement for superimposing two images without jittering
47086628509Handheld computer and data processing system
47096628324Video signal producing apparatus and video signal producing method
47106628302Interactive video programming methods
47116625810Delivery of interactive program guide data
47126624815System, method, and apparatus for creating character boxes for on screen displays
47136622306Internet television apparatus
47146621870Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences
47156621499Video processor with multiple overlay generators and/or flexible bidirectional video data port
47166618546Recording/playing apparatus and contents managing method
47176618035Interface unit between a user and an electronic device
47186615408Method, system, and apparatus for providing action selections to an image referencing a product in a video production
47196614996Image forming apparatus and image forming method
47206614987Television program recording with user preference determination
47216614844Method for watermarking a video display based on viewing mode
47226614843Stream indexing for delivery of interactive program guide
47236614457Focus control device that moves a focus in a GUI screen
47246614455Directional navigation within a graphical user interface
47256614439System for displaying multiple images and display method therefor
47266611958Electronic program guide feature for AV system
47276611269Video display unit and program recording medium
47286608630Graphics display system with line buffer control scheme
47296606747System and method for grazing television channels from an electronic program guide
47306606130Projection video display with multiple photo sensors
47316604242Combining television broadcast and personalized/interactive information
47326604240Interactive television program guide system with operator showcase
47336603488Browser based command and control home network
47346601238Providing a link to programs in a program guide
47356601237Apparatus and method for rescheduling program conflicts in a virtual channel scheduling gap
47366601103Method and apparatus for providing personalized supplemental programming
47376601074Episode identification
47386600522Apparatus and method for auto channel searching of video display apparatus
47396600503Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
47406600496Interactive graphical user interface for television set-top box
47416598226Apparatus and method for providing, retrieving, and using data guide information supplied in a digital vestigial sideband signal
47426597857Interrupting play of audio/visual information
47436597408Fine tuning method for digital television
47446597393Camera control system
47456593973Method and apparatus for providing information in video transitions
47466593941Audio-video control system
47476593937Method of and apparatus for handling high bandwidth on-screen-display graphics data over a distributed IEEE 1394 network utilizing an isochronous data transmission format
47486591421System and method for automatically detecting and generating electronic program guide entries of future programming
47496591292Method and interface for incorporating program information into an electronic message
47506591059OPTICAL DISK, A RECORDER, A PLAYER, A RECORDING METHOD, AND A REPRODUCING METHOD FOR THE OPTICAL DISK WHICH UTILIZE CONTROL INFORMATION CONTAINING COPY MANAGING SYSTEM INFORMATION AND STATUS INFORMATION
47516590618Method and apparatus for changing the channel or varying the volume level in a television receiver having a double screen mode function
47526590602Digital television with subscriber conference overlay
47536587154Method and system for displaying video signals
47546587153Display apparatus
47556584153Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
47566583825Method and apparatus for transmitting and downloading setup information
47576581207Information filtering system and method
47586581164System for adjusting clock frequency based upon amount of unread data stored in sequential memory when reading a new line of data within a field of data
47596580452Satellite signal loss on-screen notification
47606578201Multimedia stream incorporating interactive support for multiple types of subscriber terminals
47616577806Broadcasting receiver for receiving and regenerating records of digital broadcasting
47626577351Anti-aliasing television signals for display
47636577350Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic program guide
47646577326Computer-controlled home theater independent user-control
47656577321Image display apparatus and display control method
47666577303Apparatus and method for detecting DVI connectors of a digital video display device
47676574793System and method for displaying advertisements
47686574364Pixel color value encoding and decoding
47696574083Electronic equipment interface with command preselection indication
47706573946Synchronizing video streams with different pixel clock rates
47716573905Video and graphics system with parallel processing of graphics windows
47726571390Interactive entertainment network system and method for customizing operation thereof according to viewer preferences
47736570626On-screen display format reduces memory bandwidth for on-screen display systems
47746570579Graphics display system
47756567106Multipurpose channel banner
47766564379Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
47776564378Program guide system with browsing display
47786564324Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
47796564005Multi-user video hard disk recorder
47806563547System and method for displaying a television picture within another displayed image
47816563546High definition display unit and high definition display method
47826563515Program guide system with video window browsing
47836560777Broadcast enhancement trigger addressed to multiple uniquely addressed information resources
47846559866System and method for providing foreign language support for a remote control device
47856558002Image projection system and a method of controlling a projected pointer
47866557173Portable electronic book viewer
47876557016Data processing apparatus for facilitating data selection and data processing
47886556771Broadcast program reserve-recording apparatus using a remote transceiver
47896556768Recording/reproduction apparatus capable of exchanging information with storage apparatus mounted on recording medium assembly
47906556255Method and apparatus for generating and resetting melody for remote controller function keys
47916556253Multi-window picture adjustment arrangement for a video display
47926556251Apparatus and method for receiving and combining digital broadcast data with an analog composite signal
47936556250Method and apparatus for providing a timing signal with high frequency accuracy in video equipment for supporting an on-screen display in the absence of a video signal
47946556248Hyper text markup language (HTML) data transmitting/receiving apparatus
47956556247Method and system for decoding data in the horizontal overscan portion of a video signal
47966553345Universal remote control allowing natural language modality for television and multimedia searches and requests
47976553179Optical disc for coordinating the use of special reproduction functions and a reproduction device for the optical disc
47986553178Advertisement subsidized video-on-demand system
47996553077Method and apparatus for customized selection of audio channels
48006552750Apparatus for improving the presentation of graphics data on a television display
48016549929Intelligent scheduled recording and program reminders for recurring events
48026549241Methods and apparatus for processing multimedia broadcasts
48036549143Universal remote control method and apparatus
48046545724Blending text and graphics for display on televisions
48056545722Methods and systems for providing television related services via a networked personal computer
48066545720Method for the display of teletext headers
48076543052Internet shopping system utilizing set top box and voice recognition
48086542695Video signal recording/reproduction apparatus and method with multi-picture display
48096542200Television/radio speech-to-text translating processor
48106542162Color mapped and direct color OSD region processor with support for 4:2:2 profile decode function
48116540365Projection type display apparatus
48126539548Operations center for a television program packaging and delivery system
48136538703Video processing circuit
48146538701Simulated pip window in EPG
48156538676Video token tracking system for overlay of metadata upon video data
48166538672Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic program guide
48176538656Video and graphics system with a data transport processor
48186538643Remote control having a touch pad operable in a pad-to-screen mapping mode for highlighting preselected parts of a slide displayed on a display screen
48196536041Program guide system with real-time data sources
48206535688Apparatus and methods for multiplexing, recording and controlling the display of image data, and recording medium therefor
48216532592Bi-directional remote control unit and method of using the same
48226532590Apparatus and method of displaying electronic preview guide
48236532589Method and apparatus for providing a calendar-based planner in an electronic program guide for broadcast events
48246532041Television receiver for teletext
48256532004Appliances with multiple modes of operation
48266530084Automated control of interactive application execution using defined time periods
48276530083System for personalized settings
48286529935Graphics display system with unified memory architecture
48296529526System for processing programs and program content rating information derived from multiple broadcast sources
48306529246Station selector
48316529244Digital video decode system with OSD processor for converting graphics data in 4:4:4 format to 4:2:2 format by mathematically combining chrominance values
48326529233Systems and methods for remote video and audio capture and communication
48336529176Image display and horizontal speed modulator
48346526578Interactive television program guide with selectable non-program options
48356526577Enhanced interactive program guide
48366526576Program guide for DBS and cable TV
48376525742Video data processing device and video data display device having a CPU which selectively controls each of first and second scaling units
48386523176Reservation processing apparatus and method
48396519771System for interactive chat without a keyboard
48406519408Playback control apparatus for controlling a playback unit and a receiver unit
48416519009Program switching device and method
48426518986Method and apparatus for providing an on-screen guide for a multiple channel broadcasting system
48436518985Display unit architecture
48446516467System with enhanced display of digital video
48456515709Image display apparatus capable of suppressing adverse influences caused by repetitive image contents
48466515680Set top terminal for television delivery system
48476513160System and method for promoting viewer interaction in a television system
48486513006Automatic control of household activity using speech recognition and natural language
48496512553Architecture for a video preamplifier with an on-screen display
48506512511Hand grippable combined keyboard and game controller system
48516510555Information providing apparatus and method, information receiving apparatus and method, and transmission medium
48526509908Personal navigator system
48536507953System and method for interfacing multiple electronic devices
48546507951System for time-shifting events in a multi-channel convergence system
48556507950Program information broadcasting system, broadcasting device, and receiving terminal unit
48566507696Method and apparatus for providing additional DVD data
48576507369Caption data processing apparatus for digital TV
48586505348Multiple interactive electronic program guide system and methods
48596505232Method of using electronic tickets containing privileges for improved security
48606504990Randomly and continuously playing fragments of a video segment
48616504826Digital broadcasting receiver
48626504580Non-Telephonic, non-remote controller, wireless information presentation device with advertising display

2002

48636502243Method and system for locating a resource within a broadcasting environment
48646502241Transmission of an electronic data base of information
48656501856Scheme for extraction and recognition of telop characters from video data
48666501516Remotely controlling video display devices
48676501515Remote control system
48686501514Receivers for television signals
48696501511Broadcasting program displaying device for receiving and displaying a program video and property information
48706501480Graphics accelerator
48716501441Method of and apparatus for partitioning, scaling and displaying video and/or graphics across several display devices
48726499138Methods and systems for providing information about programs available for viewing
48736498895User interface for television schedule system
48746498628Motion sensing interface
48756498627Use of wideband DTV overlay signals for brevity signaling and public safety
48766496983System providing data quality display of digital video
48776496868Transcoding audio data by a proxy computer on behalf of a client computer
48786496205User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser
48796496122Image display and remote control system capable of displaying two distinct images
48806493877Digital data distribution system having a reduced end station memory requirement
48816493876System and method for providing a full service television system
48826493688Apparatus for receiving programs
48836493043Method of increasing the storage capacity of service information in a digital TV transmissions receiver
48846493038Multi-window pip television with the ability to watch two sources of video while scanning an electronic program guide
48856493037Television receiver
48866493036System and method for scaling real time video
48876493020Television video phone
48886493008Multi-screen display system and method
48896493005On screen display
48906492997Method and system for providing selectable programming in a multi-screen mode
48916490726Appliances with the internet access
48926490724Method of analyzing/searching user's viewing habit regarding aerial broadcasting
48936490722Software installation and recovery system
48946490002Supplemental data path for supporting on-screen displays from external sources in a monitor/TV receiver using a secondary analog signal path
48956490001Apparatus and method increasing speed of receiving television broadcasts
48966489999Television receiver
48976489986Remote control device for video and audio capture and communication
48986487722EPG transmitting apparatus and method, EPG receiving apparatus and method, EPG transmitting/receiving system and method, and provider
48996487422Wireless telephone having remote controller function
49006487362Enhancing operations of video tape cassette players
49016486922Synchronization method of image decoder
49026486921Method and circuit for forming on-screen displays for overlay on a video image
49036486920Method and apparatus for producing program information and receiving apparatus for processing the program information
49046486880Transmission of pixel data defining two motion phases of a graphic image
49056483986Method and apparatus for recording streaming video data upon selection of alternative subject matter
49066483983Information reproducing method, information reproducing apparatus and information recording/reproducing apparatus
49076483951Digital video filter sequence for bandwidth constrained systems
49086483848Method for receiving information, apparatus for receiving information and medium
49096483548Method of data display for electronic program guides (EPGs)
49106483547Transmission signal ID for analog television broadcasts
49116483485Method and device for protecting eyes through screen displaying setting
49126481011Program guide system with user designated color coding
49136481010TV planner for DSS
49146481009Program viewing regulation device and television receiver equipped with the device
49156480238Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using field doubling
49166480236Envelope detection of PN sequences accompanying VSB signal to control operation of QAM/VSB DTV receiver
49176477705Method and apparatus for transmitting, storing, and processing electronic program guide data for on-screen display
49186477320Optical disc, a recorder, a player, a recording method, and a reproducing method that are all used for the optical disc
49196477185Demultiplexing and decoding apparatus for coded audio and video data
49206476871Text display on remote device
49216473903Method and system for implementing interactive broadcast programs and commercials
49226473901Method and apparatus of displaying bit stream data, method and apparatus for generating bit stream data, and storage medium
49236473136Television broadcast transmitter/receiver and method of transmitting/receiving a television broadcast
49246473129Method for parsing event information table
49256473088System for displaying multiple images and display method therefor
49266473060Monitor control device and control method thereof
49276470497Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with scan feature
49286469753Information system
49296469751Remote control device and computer readable recording medium for recording a remote control program
49306469746Multi-vision screen adapter
49316469721User friendly remote system interface with menu sizing
49326466731Moving picture processing method and moving picture processing apparatus
49336466278Appliances
49346466270Phase locked loop circuit and method of controlling jitter of OSD characters
49356466241Method and apparatus for managing program activation through use of a favorite program button menu
49366466233Information processing unit for controlling a plurality of electronic devices and method thereof, and provision medium associated therewith
49376463586Service navigation systems and methods
49386463585Targeted advertisement using television delivery systems
49396463207Playing a variable-content-video having a user interface
49406463206Television and video cassette recorder system with an electronic program guide
49416462784Apparatus and method for displaying program contents (EPG)
49426462782Data extraction circuit used for reproduction of character data
49436462746On screen display memory structure in a digital video display unit and method therefor
49446462744IMAGE DECODING APPARATUS THAT PERFORMS IMAGE DECODING SO THAT FRAME AREAS THAT OCCUPY A LARGE AREA IN A STORAGE APPARATUS CAN BE USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND A RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDING AN IMAGE DECODING PROGRAM
49456460181Channels and services display
49466460179Transmission of menus to a receiver
49476459906Method and system for displaying received messages of portable television (TV) phone
49486457057System for displaying a plurality of pictures and apparatuses incorporating the same
49496456338Television tuning system
49506456334Method and apparatus for displaying video in a data processing system
49516456331Method and apparatus for displaying textual or graphic data on the screen of television receivers
49526456330Remote-controlled transmitter and information transfer system using the same
49536456276Apparatus for recognizing pointing position in video display system with remote controller, and a method therefor
49546453471Electronic programming guide with movie preview
49556453110Electronic equipment control system and method, reproducing apparatus, output apparatus and transmission medium
49566452644Method of controlling reception in data broadcast receiver
49576452641Method and apparatus for providing and on-screen display with variable resolution capability
49586452640Sound bite augmentation
49596452638Decoder device and receiver using the same
49606452629System for installing image sensing program
49616452611Method and system for providing dynamically changing programming categories
49626452608Process and device for displaying information on a screen
49636449767System for displaying an integrated portal screen
49646449021Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and distribution media
49656445421Method and apparatus for displaying the subtitle of multiple language between human-machine interface
49666445398Method and system for providing user interface for electronic program guide
49676445306Remote control program selection by genre
49686442757System and method of channel map correction in an EPG guide
49696442755Electronic program guide using markup language
49706441862Combination of VCR index and EPG
49716441812Hardware system for genlocking
49726441754Apparatus and methods for transcoder-based adaptive quantization
49736437836Extended functionally remote control system and method therefore
49746437787Display master control
49756434747Method and system for providing a customized media list
49766434326Information reproducing apparatus and method
49776433835Expanded information capacity for existing communication transmission systems
49786430946Structure for mounting monitor on refrigerator
49796430743Apparatus of storing URL transmitted via vertical blanking interval of television signal
49806430353Audio and video reproducing apparatus having independent control of selected signals
49816429903Video adapter for supporting at least one television monitor
49826426820Remote control incorporating self-test capability
49836426779Method and apparatus for providing favorite station and programming information in a multiple station broadcast system
49846426705Control that enables/disables a user interface
49856425129Channel preview with rate dependent channel information
49866425128Video system with a control device for displaying a menu listing viewing preferences having a high probability of acceptance by a viewer that include weighted premium content
49876425127Method and system for controlling visual access by a user to broadcast video segments
49886424791System and method for providing selection of timer recording
49896424380Digital broadcast receiving apparatus for displaying still images at high speed
49906424341Device for and method of controlling OSD in muting video signals
49916421828Program guide display controller and television receiver
49926421094HDTV video display processor
49936421067Electronic programming guide
49946418556Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
49956417888On screen display processor
49966415438Trigger having a time attribute
49976415437Method and apparatus for combining video sequences with an interactive program guide
49986415257System for identifying and adapting a TV-user profile by means of speech technology
49996412111Data processing system and method for implementing programmable distribution of information by a video server
50006412110Electronic program guide with interactive areas
50016411949Customizing database information for presentation with media selections
50026411337Function presentation and selection using a rotatable function menu
50036411335Image reproducing apparatus and method for setting and automatically changing audio and visual settings for a plurality of channels
50046411333Format conversion using patch-based filtering
50056411308Television graphical user interface having variable channel control bars
50066411307Rotary menu wheel interface
50076411277Method and apparatus for controlling a pointer display based on the handling of a pointer device
50086408437Reprogrammable terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
50096408128Replaying with supplementary information a segment of a video
50106407779Method and apparatus for an intuitive universal remote control system
50116407778Video signal processing
50126407776Broadcasting program displaying system and program displaying device for receiving and displaying a program video and property information
50136405372Method for updating electronic program guide information and device thereof in a digital TV receiver
50146405371Navigating through television programs
50156404563Portable electronic device having variable focus display
50166401242Method and apparatus for designating a preferred source to avoid duplicative programming services
50176400407Communicating logical addresses of resources in a data service channel of a video signal
50186400379Method and apparatus for selectively displaying additional information relating to broadcast information
50196400377Video monitor adjustment system
50206400367Character display device and displaying method thereof
50216400280Remote control signal receiver and method, and remote control system
50226397388Systems and devices for audio capture and communication during television broadcasts
50236397387Client and server system
50246397386Decimation method for providing pig windows
50256396549Remote controller for a multi-device television receiving system providing channel number auto-completion, presettable audio hush level and base channel auto-reaffirm
50266396546Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50276396544Database navigation system for a home entertainment system
50286396523Home entertainment device remote control
50296396486Pixel clock generator for automatically adjusting the horizontal resolution of an OSD screen
50306396480Context sensitive remote control groups
50316396473Overlay graphics memory management method and apparatus
50326393202Optical disc for which a sub-picture can be favorably superimposed on a main image and a disc reproduction apparatus and a disc reproduction method for the disc
50336392718Device and method for preventing flicker
50346392709Program table display device and method
50356392695Image display device
50366389223Recording apparatus, recording method and recording medium
50376389217Magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus for searching programs recorded on magnetic tape
50386389075MPEG encoding technique for encoding web pages
50396388715Television receiver
50406388714Interactive computer system for providing television schedule information
50416388713Image display apparatus, and method to prevent or limit user adjustment of displayed image quality
50426388700Video processing apparatus and method
50436384870Method for synchronizing HDTV format change with on screen display
50446384869Channel scan function and method of displaying scanned channels
50456384868Multi-screen display apparatus and video switching processing apparatus
50466384861Image capture device having cursor generating and control apparatus
50476384846Methods and apparatus for rendering multiple images using a limited rendering resource
50486384577Electronic apparatus including remote control receiving system and AC adapter system
50496380990Method and apparatus for command and control of television receiver for video conferencing applications
50506380984Digital television broadcast receiving apparatus
50516380983TV receiver with selectable signal processing systems
50526380948Apparatus for controlling on screen display
50536380945Graphics display system with color look-up table loading mechanism
50546377744Reproducing apparatus for processing recording date-and-time information
50556377276Bitmap animation of on-screen-display graphics over a distributed network and a clipping region having a visible window
50566377275Method and apparatus for outputting an on-screen display of a display device
50576374406Reception method, reception device, transmission method, transmission device, transmission/reception method, transmission/reception device
50586374042Optical disc, a recorder, a player, a recording method, and a reproducing method that are all used for the optical disc
50596373530Logo insertion based on constrained encoding
50606373528Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50616373526Processing of closed caption in different formats
50626373508Method and system for manipulation of objects in a television picture
50636373503Multimedia computer and television apparatus
50646370321Optical disc, a recorder, a player, a recording method, and a reproducing method that are all used for the optical disc
50656369855Audio and video decoder circuit and system
50666367080Internet information displaying apparatus
50676367078Electronic program-guide system with sideways-surfing capability
50686366706Method and apparatus for automatic aspect format detection in digital video pictures
50696366699Scheme for extractions and recognitions of telop characters from video data
50706366328Television control system for universal control of hospital televisions
50716363448Set top box integrated circuit
50726363213Interface for digital recorder and display
50736360367Program-viewing inhibition device
50746359657Simultaneously displaying a graphic image and video image
50756359655Circuit arrangement for index and control functions of a television apparatus
50766359653Method and apparatus for VGA to TV data transformation using background-based adaptive flicker reduction
50776359636Graphical user interface for control of a home entertainment system
50786359580Multiple source keypad channel entry system and method
50796357043Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
50806356316Microkeyer: microcomputer broadcast video overlay device and method
50816353444User interface apparatus and broadcast receiving apparatus
50826351599Picture image selecting and display device
50836351292Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using line doubling
50846351291Image processing apparatus for an on-screen-display which displays one image over another image
50856349410Integrating broadcast television pause and web browsing
50866349167Optical disc reproducing apparatus and method
50876348952Level adjust display apparatus and method for on-screen display menu in image display device
50886348951Caption display device for digital TV and method thereof
50896348932Provide two different types of service in a menu
50906347400Receiving apparatus and display control method
50916347183Method and apparatus for reproducing videograms based on program ratings
50926346972Video display apparatus with on-screen display pivoting function
50936346934Programmable remote device control apparatus and method
50946345389Interactive television system and method for converting non-textual information to textual information by a remote server
50956344880Information display method
50966344865User friendly remote system interface with menu scrolling
50976344861Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects
50986342927Video display apparatus having an on-screen display and method for controlling brightness thereof
50996342925Automatic audio and video parameter adjustment
51006341374Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
51016341195Apparatus and methods for a television on-screen guide
51026341168Method and apparatus for detecting and displaying a representative image of a shot of short duration in a moving image
51036340992Automatic detection of letterbox and subtitles in video
51046340971Method and device for keyframe-based video displaying using a video cursor frame in a multikeyframe screen
51056339842Digital television with subscriber conference overlay
51066339786Terminal device
51076339453Television system having replaceable graphics user interface architecture
51086339451Graphical on-screen display system
51096337928Image transmission apparatus and method therefor
51106337719Apparatus for receiving signals during power-off (stand-by) mode
51116337718TV controlling method having adjust mode reset function
51126337715Broadcasting reception apparatus and data broadcasting method
51136336218Method of controlling reservation program by using settop box and the settop box
51146335764Video output apparatus
51156335737Video display and selection on a graphical interface
51166335736Interactive graphical user interface for television set-top box

2001

51176334218Device for receiving satellite broadcast and a receiving method therefor
51186332157Method of accessing multiple services from multiple service providers
51196331877Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
51206330719Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests
51216330606Method and apparatus for dispatching document requests in a proxy
51226330537Automatic filtering of TV contents using speech recognition and natural language
51236330038Video sharpness control device and method
51246327003Method for correcting flicker and flutter effects of an on-screen display on a video image
51256326984Method and apparatus for storing and displaying video image data in a video graphics system
51266326982Method and apparatus for automatically accessing web pages based on television programming information
51276326970TV centric layout
51286324694Method and apparatus for providing subsidiary data synchronous to primary content data
51296324512System and method for allowing family members to access TV contents and program media recorder over telephone or internet
51306323911System and method for using television schedule information
51316321381Apparatus and method for improved parental control of television use
51326320621Method of selecting a digital closed captioning service
51336317885Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box
51346317883System and method for content-based television program selection
51356317162Digital television receiver including non-volatile memory
51366314575Telecasting service for providing video programs on demand with an interactive interface for facilitating viewer selection of video programs
51376314571EPG data collection and delivery system and EPG data collection and delivery device therein
51386314570Data processing apparatus for facilitating data selection and data processing in at television environment with reusable menu structures
51396314569System for video, audio, and graphic presentation in tandem with video/audio play
51406314479Universal multi-pin plug and display connector for standardizing signals transmitted between a computer and a display for a PC theatre interconnectivity system
51416313886Automatic PSIP detection system and method
51426313885DTV receiver with baseband equalization filters for QAM signal and for VSB signal which employ common elements
51436313851User friendly remote system interface
51446313850Digital versatile disc playback system with efficient modification of subpicture data
51456313812Single remote control system for plurality of audio and visual equipment
51466312336Electronic game guide system
51476311329Information providing apparatus and method, display controlling apparatus and method, information providing system, as well as transmission medium
51486311207Method of using electronic tickets containing privileges for improved security
51496311197Method for downloading a web page to a client for efficient display on a television screen
51506310658Video signal mixing apparatus and method thereof
51516310657Real time window address calculation for on-screen display
51526310654Decoder device and receiver using the same
51536310597Display apparatus with color video control signal function
51546308329Push type data display method, receiving apparatus, and display device
51556308327Method and apparatus for integrated real-time interactive content insertion and monitoring in E-commerce enabled interactive digital TV
51566308222Transcoding of audio data
51576307596Circuit and method for indicating image adjustment pattern using OSD
51586307575Display unit having a screen adjustment function
51596305018Electronic content guide system and electronic content guide displaying method
51606305017Interactive television program guide with selectable non-program options
51616305016Systems and methods for displaying information with a perceived partial transparency over a television program
51626304715Disc having a code for preventing an interference with a playing of a video segment
51636301427Video recorder with indexing and programming of multiple recording media
51646300982Flat panel display apparatus and method having on-screen display function
51656300981Image data storage/display apparatus and method for television receiver having viewer's screen display function
51666300980Computer system design for distance viewing of information and media and extensions to display data channel for control panel interface
51676300962Method and apparatus for providing reliable graphic memory operations in a set-top box environment
51686298482System for two-way digital multimedia broadcast and interactive services
51696298441Secure document access system
51706297797Computer system and closed caption display method
51716295646Method and apparatus for displaying video data and corresponding entertainment data for multiple entertainment selection sources
51726295322Processing apparatus for synthetically extending the bandwidth of a spatially-sampled video image
51736295093Closed-caption broadcasting and receiving method and apparatus thereof suitable for syllable characters
51746295057Internet content and television programming selectively displaying system
51756292624System and method for selection/deselection of timer recording
51766292618Image recording and reproducing apparatus
51776292283Audio/video device including an infrared transceiver for transmitting and receiving configuration data, and method for configuring same
51786292230Signal distribution apparatus with learning function
51796292226Broadcast receiver selectively using navigation information multiplexed on transport stream and recording medium recording the method of the same
51806292216Control signal generating circuit
51816292203Method of enhancing the resolution of cursor movement on the display screen of a video display system
51826292187Method and system for modifying the visual presentation and response to user action of a broadcast application's user interface
51836292172System and method for controlling and integrating various media devices in a universally controlled system
51846289170Video device with an electronic program guide decoder
51856289169Apparatus and method of displaying recording
51866289165System for and a method of playing interleaved presentation segments
51876288751Image display apparatus
51886288750Television signal processor that is operable to generate a television signal from broadcast waves with a plurality of different broadcast standards
51896288749Computer system with remote television display
51906288745Scanner line interpolation device
51916288716Browser based command and control home network
51926288709Hand held data entry system
51936288708Interactive display systems, particularly computer systems and televis ion sets
51946286141Personal editing system
51956286005Method and apparatus for analyzing data and advertising optimization
51966285819Method and apparatus for interactively changing an EEPROM data of a video cassette tape recorder
51976285414Television remote controller with programmable channel deselection
51986282713Method and apparatus for providing on-demand electronic advertising
51996281943Cut-off control circuit for adjusting white balance
52006281940Display of previewed channels with rotation of multiple previewed channels along an arc
52016281880Combining input/output paths for infra-red remote device inputs
52026278499Two-way remote control with advertising display
52036278493Information processor, information processing method as well as broadcasting system and broadcasting method
52046275991IR transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe ATM type credit card reader and method therefor
52056275268Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
52066275267Television receiver for receiving a plurality of formats of video signals having different resolutions
52076272680Video display initiated by internet module of web TV
52086272286Optical disc, a recorder, a player, a recording method, and a reproducing method that are all used for the optical disc
52096271893Digital television broadcasting system
52106269216Intermittently arranged frames for instantaneously shifting among video segments
52116268849Internet television program guide system with embedded real-time data
52126266814Methods and systems for presenting program schedule information corresponding to a day selection
52136266369MPEG encoding technique for encoding web pages
52146266099Video on-screen display with reduced feedthrough and crosstalk
52156266098Function presentation and selection using a rotatable function menu
52166263503Method for effectively implementing a wireless television system
52176263501Systems and methods for linking television viewers with advertisers and broadcasters
52186263500Image display control device for restricting display of video data viewed on a television in accordance with a restrict level of the video data
52196263396Programmable interrupt controller with interrupt set/reset register and dynamically alterable interrupt mask for a single interrupt processor
52206262780Channel selection remote control
52216262722Interactive program guide navigator menu system
52226262708Techniques for displaying complex characters
52236260192Filtering system based on pattern of usage
52246259891Adapter and method for use in a portable communication signal receiver system
52256259487Method and apparatus for enabling a user to access data network applications from a television system
52266259484Method and apparatus for centering a video signal on a display screen
52276259440Device with converged functionality
52286256348Reduced memory MPEG video decoder circuits and methods
52296256072Closed-caption broadcasting and receiving method and apparatus thereof suitable for syllable characters
52306256071Methods and apparatus for recording video files and for generating a table listing the recorded files and links to additional information
52316256027On-screen display menu implementing device and method for video display appliance
52326256019Methods of using a controller for controlling multi-user access to the functionality of consumer devices
52336255961Two-way communications between a remote control unit and one or more devices in an audio/visual environment
52346253238Interactive cable television system with frame grabber
52356253221Character display apparatus and method for a digital versatile disc
52366253025Image information encoding/decoding system
52376252831Apparatus and method for identifying the information stored on a medium
52386252720Optical system and method for remotely manipulating interactive graphical elements on television screens and the like
52396252630Receiver and receiving method
52406252590Method and apparatus for image processing and display system
52416252586Compressed digital-data interactive program system
52426252547Method and apparatus for limiting access to signals delivered via the internet
52436249644Electronic filing system capable of recording image reproduced from developed film
52446247176Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
52456246441Control device, control method, electric apparatus, control method of an electric apparatus, electric apparatus system, control method of an electric apparatus system, and transmission medium
52466243772Method and system for coupling a personal computer with an appliance unit via a wireless communication link to provide an output display presentation
52476243707Method and apparatus for creating home network macros
52486243145Method and apparatus for browsing television channel information by category
52496243142Method and apparatus for displaying time and program status in an electronic program guide
52506243085Perspective switching in audiovisual works
52516240555Interactive entertainment system for presenting supplemental interactive content together with continuous video programs
52526240551Satellite broadcast video picture improving apparatus and method
52536240241Still frame video in index
52546239845Television receiver and receiving method thereof
52556239794Method and system for simultaneously displaying a television program and information about the program
52566239773Image display device
52576236395Audiovisual information management system
52586236392Display control circuit
52596233736Media online service access system and method
52606233734System and method for controlling the broadcast and recording of television programs and for distributing information to be displayed on a television screen
52616233006Image change detecting machine by using character generator and method thereof
52626230325Information network system making use of television or radio broadcasting and broadcast receiving user terminal
52636230323Television receiver
52646230322Music channel graphical user interface
52656230321Method of simultaneous display of two pictures for internet-functional television receiver
52666230320Television receiver employing V chip system and method of temporarily releasing viewing restriction in television receiver employing V chip system
52676230319Managing interruption while downloading data over a network
52686229694Handheld computer and data processing system
52696229532Method and apparatus for building a uniform resource locator menu in an Internet television system
52706229524User interface for interaction with video
52716229523Digital versatile disc playback system with efficient modification of subpicture data
52726229521Method for antialiasing fonts for television display
52736226793Apparatus and method for allowing rating level control of the viewing of a program
52746226291Transport stream packet parser system
52756226235Apparatus and method for identifying the information stored on a medium
52766226053Video line connection apparatus for adaptively connecting external input/output line
52776226047Method and apparatus for providing an improved user interface in a settop box
52786226042Color encoder
52796223347Data display control apparatus
52806222532Method and device for navigating through video matter by means of displaying a plurality of key-frames in parallel
52816222520Information display for a visual communication device
52826219839On-screen electronic resources guide
52836219837Summary frames in video
52846219109Remote control with direct TV operation
52856219072Microcomputer with a built in character display circuit and visual display unit using such a microcomputer
52866219042Selective reestablishment of internet connectivity based on duration of user inactivity
52876219030Video data processing system
52886216266Remote control signal level meter
52896216265System and method for transmitting and utilizing electronic program guide information
52906216264Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent
52916215951Automatic title or description captioning for a VCR recording
52926215484Compressed digital-data interactive program system
52936215483Combining real-time and batch mode logical address links
52946215467Display control apparatus and method and display apparatus
52956215417Electronic equipment interface with command preselection indication
52966212680Multi-channel electronic programming guide and soft picture-in-picture acquisition for use with digital television
52976212327Controlling record/playback devices with a computer
52986212278Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
52996211922Color video apparatus for displaying hue control states on screen
53006211921User interface for television
53016211878Method and apparatus for interacting and selecting information on a video device
53026211870Computer programmable remote control
53036209131Apparatus and method for processing additional information in display device
53046209129Passive television program guide system with local information
53056209025Integrated video system
53066208805Inhibiting a control function from interfering with a playing of a video
53076208799VCR recording timeslot adjustment
53086208384Methods and systems for providing information to a television using a personal computer
53096208383Soft scrolling method and apparatus of closed-caption words
53106208354Method and apparatus for displaying multiple graphics images in a mixed video graphics display
53116208335Method and apparatus for providing a menu structure for an interactive information distribution system
53126208236Alarm memo method using time reservation function
53136205485Simulcast WEB page delivery using a 3D user interface system
53146205318Power management controller for computer system
53156204888Method for displaying progressive degree of channel setting
53166204887Methods and apparatus for decoding and displaying multiple images using a common processor
53176204886TV receiver having recording/reproducing functions and method of recording/reproducing TV signals
53186204885Method and apparatus for displaying textual or graphic data on the screen of television receivers
53196204884Multisystem television which is usable as a monitor of a personal computer and a method thereof
53206204843Compressed digital-data interactive program system
53216204842System and method for a user interface to input URL addresses from captured video frames
53226204761Weather alert system
53236201538Controlling the layout of graphics in a television environment
53246201536Network manager for cable television system headends
53256199206Television transmitter, television transmitting method, television receiver and television receiving method
53266198513Receiver with channel surfing mode
53276198511Identifying patterns in closed caption script
53286198510Internet information displaying apparatus
53296198509Method and apparatus for providing and receiving broadcaster information
53306198479Home network, browser based, command and control
53316198468Apparatus for performing various on-screen display functions and methods for each function
53326195692Television/internet system having multiple data stream connections
53336195548Method and systems for providing audio and video telephone communications using a personal computer and a television
53346195530Selective messaging via on-screen display
53356195497Associated image retrieving apparatus and method
53366195090Interactive sporting-event monitoring system
53376195089Television graphical user interface having variable channel changer icons
53386195087Method and device for preventing the jumping phenomenon of an OSD display region on a monitor screen
53396195078Parallel mode on-screen display system
53406191782Terminal apparatus and method for achieving interactive operations by displaying a desired piece of image information at high speed using cache memories, out of a large amount of image information sent in a one-way direction
53416191781Television graphical user interface that combines electronic program guide with graphical channel changer
53426189064Graphics display system with unified memory architecture
53436188398Targeting advertising using web pages with video
53446186630Image projection system and a method of controlling a projected pointer
53456184877System and method for interactively accessing program information on a television
53466182287Preferred service management system for a multimedia video decoder
53476182094Programming tool for home networks with an HTML page for a plurality of home devices
53486182072Method and apparatus for generating a tour of world wide web sites
53496181368Electronic endoscope
53506181353On-screen display device using horizontal scan line memories
53516181335Card for a set top terminal
53526181334Compressed digital-data interactive program system
53536181333Television graphical user interface having channel and program sorting capabilities
53546181326Information display control unit and the method and remote input unit and the method
53556177961Television system with display of VCR mode
53566177960TV signal receiver
53576177959Circuit and method for generating a clock signal synchronized with time reference signals associated with television signals
53586177931Systems and methods for displaying and recording control interface with television programs, video, advertising information and program scheduling information
53596177930System and method for enabling a user to move between cyclically transmitted image streams
53606175388Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using on-bit pixels
53616175386Television picture signal processing in which video and graphic signals are compressed using different compression algorithms stored in a same memory, and decompressed for display
53626175362TV graphical user interface providing selection among various lists of TV channels
53636175356Remotely controlled computer system
53646172715Picture-in-picture control method and apparatus for video television system
53656172677Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
53666172674Smart filtering
53676169568Liquid crystal display device and entertainment system
53686169543System and method for customizing program guide information to include reminder item or local identifier
53696169542Method of delivering advertising through an interactive video distribution system
53706169541Method, apparatus and system for integrating television signals with internet access

2000

53716167188User interface for television schedule system
53726167139Apparatus and method for controlling sound for audio/video appliance
53736166780Automated language filter
53746166778Broadcast receiving apparatus
53756166728Display system with programmable display parameters
53766166606Phase and frequency locked clock generator
53776163345Method and apparatus for providing station and programming information in a multiple station broadcast system
53786163316Electronic programming system and method
53796161156Electronic equipment with expansion slot
53806160989Network controller for cable television delivery systems
53816160952Recording medium, apparatus and method for recording data on the recording medium, apparatus and method for reproducing data from the recording medium
53826160551Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects
53836160546Program guide systems and methods
53846160545Multi-regional interactive program guide for television
53856157365Method and apparatus for processing video and graphics data utilizing a higher sampling rate
53866154209Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices
53876154205Navigating web-based content in a television-based system
53886154203System and method for grazing television channels from an electronic program guide
53896151490Methods and systems for providing audio and video telephone communications using a personal computer and a television
53906151444Motion picture including within a duplication of frames
53916151077Interface system for a television receiver
53926151059Electronic program guide with interactive areas
53936151017Method and system for displaying multimedia data using pointing selection of related information
53946147717Display service for displaying video images of multiple channels on a screen
53956147715Combination of VCR index and EPG
53966147714Control apparatus and control method for displaying electronic program guide
53976147642Method and apparatus for limiting access to satellite communication signals
53986144797Intelligent video information management system performing multiple functions in parallel
53996144414Image recording and reproduction apparatus
54006144401Television schedule system with access control
54016144376Method and apparatus for merging, displaying and accessing personal computer content listings via a television user interface
54026144367Method and system for simultaneous operation of multiple handheld control devices in a data processing system
54036144362Image displaying and controlling apparatus and method
54046141693Method and apparatus for extracting digital data from a video stream and using the digital data to configure the video stream for display on a television set
54056141678Presenting information relating to a program by recognizing text in closed captioning data
54066141003Channel bar user interface for an entertainment system
54076141002System and method for downloading and rendering glyphs in a set top box
54086137950Bar code matrix television calendar
54096137539Digital television status display
54106137486Image display control device for restricting display of video data viewed on a television in accordance with a restrict level of the video data
54116133962Electronic program guide having different modes for viewing
54126133937Compatible transmission and reception of operational signals to be processed by a receiver
54136133913Methods of scaling and displaying a server-provided image
54146133912Method of delivering information over a communication network
54156133911Method for selecting menus displayed via television receiver
54166133910Apparatus and method for integrating a plurality of video sources
54176133909Method and apparatus for searching a guide using program characteristics
54186133900OSD device capable of maintaining the size of displayed OSD data at a constant in a multisync monitor regardless of a frequency of a horizontal synchronous signal
54196130726Program guide on a remote control display
54206130722Closed-caption broadcasting and displaying method and apparatus suitable for syllable characters
54216130624Talking remote control
54226129633Game apparatus for television and method of displaying game images
54236128484Wireless transceivers for remotely controlling a computer
54246128032Method for scrolling a video signal in an internet set top box
54256128009Program guide controller
54266125259Intelligent and user friendly channel up/down control
54276124854Interactive video system
54286122322Subliminal message protection
54296122018Video display apparatus and method for controlling the switching of external input terminals thereof
54306122011Apparatus and method for creating or editing a channel map
54316121963Virtual theater
54326118497Interactive selection system for a video decoder modulator channel
54336118494Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using true color mode
54346118493Method and apparatus for selecting a channel from a multiple channel display
54356118492Guide system and method of operation
54366118450Graphic user interface that is usable as a PC interface and an A/V interface
54376118442Graphical-interactive-screen display apparatus and peripheral units
54386115080Channel selection methodology in an ATSC/NTSC television receiver
54396115079Programmable video channel controller
54406115057Apparatus and method for allowing rating level control of the viewing of a program
54416112302Device for setting initializing data for every destination in electronic device
54426112011Recording medium having video data stored therein which is capable of forcibly reproducing sub-picture in accordance with state of reproduction and system for the same
54436111614Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic menu having components with differing levels of transparency
54446111589Method and device for blanking a page of image overlay information when an information packet is missing
54456108516Remote programmer for a satellite television receiver
54466108042Method and system for configuring a display
54476107992Remote control apparatus
54486104861Encoding and decoding of data streams of multiple types including video, audio and subtitle data and searching therefor
54496104436Method and apparatus for displaying subchannel information in a digital TV receiver
54506104425Method and apparatus for transmitting television signals, method and apparatus for receiving television signals, and method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving television signals
54516104390Method and apparatus to prevent top-most windows from interfering with TV mode in a PC/TV
54526104334Portable internet-enabled controller and information browser for consumer devices
54536100936Multiple-screen video adapter with television tuner
54546100884Device for delivering listings of broadcast programs via network
54556100883Home interface controller for providing interactive cable television
54566097878Automatic timer event entry
54576097442Method and apparatus for reformatting auxiliary information included in a television signal
54586097383Video and audio functions in a web television
54596097377Method for displaying used time of video processing apparatus
54606097375System, method, and pointing device for remote operation of data processing apparatus
54616094238Apparatus and method for time base compensated infrared data transmission
54626091886Video viewing responsive to content and time restrictions
54636091884Enhancing operations of video tape cassette players
54646091459On-screen-display circuit
54656091457Method and apparatus for refreshing a display screen of a television system with images representing network application data
54666091456Method for the setting-up of an electronic program journal and circuit therefor
54676091429Video/graphics memory system
54686085326Apparatus and method for displaying DPMS mode status using an OSD circuit
54696084644Television remote control with channel-defined keys
54706084639Image processing apparatus
54716084566Pattern display circuit
54726081693Television and radio information pager
54736081300Apparatus and method for generating on-screen-display messages using stored bitstreams
54746081263System and method of a user configurable display of information resources
54756078896Video identification for forecourt advertising
54766078348Television schedule system with enhanced features
54776075575Remote control device and method for using television schedule information
54786075570Electronic program guide system and electronic guide displaying method
54796075568Apparatus of storing URL information transmitted via vertical blanking interval of television signal
54806075551Video promotion system with flexible local insertion capabilities
54816075527Interactive television system
54826075526Method and apparatus for sorting and searching a television program guide based on user profile
54836073171Two-way communication protocol for a web television
54846073168Method for reducing delivery latency of an image or other secondary information associated with a file
54856072983Merging multi-source information in a television system
54866072934Video previewing method and apparatus
54876072541Video/audio signal switching circuit and method
54886072535Sidebox display channel loop controller
54896072520System for improved parental control of television use
54906072483Active frame scroll interface
54916072470Remote control apparatus
54926072462Technique for generating on-screen display characters using software implementation
54936072460Systems and methods for presenting a television program guide
54946072442Local communication system and station for use in such a system
54956069669Video window control apparatus and method thereof
54966069619Apparatus and method for displaying DPMS mode status using an OSD circuit
54976069614Man machine interface via display peripheral
54986067653Data decorder and data decoding method
54996067564Pay broadcasting receiver apparatus
55006067401Playing a version of and from within a video by means of downloaded segment information
55016067072Audio equipment and method of displaying operating thereof
55026064449Automatic characterization of a television signal
55036064438Video indexing protocol
55046064402Character display control circuit
55056064378Program guide in a digital video system
55066064377Subscriber directed simultaneous multiple signal presentation for interactive cable television system
55076064376Adjustable program guide display system
55086061099Video overlay circuit and method for overlaying a video signal
55096061097Interactive television program guide with selectable non-program options
55106061095Transmission of data items
55116061056Television monitoring system with automatic selection of program material of interest and subsequent display under user control
55126058430Vertical blanking interval encoding of internet addresses for integrated television/internet devices
55136057890User interface for television schedule system in which the future events are paged in time
55146057888Method and apparatus for enabling a user to access data network applications from a television system
55156057831TV graphical user interface having cursor position indicator
55166057813Single chip microcomputer having a built-in on screen display device
55176055023Television apparatus for simultaneous decoding of auxiliary data included in multiple television signals
55186052554Television program delivery system
55196052145System and method for controlling the broadcast and recording of television programs and for distributing information to be displayed on a television screen
55206052119Image displaying device with time control function
55216049359Interface system for a television receiver
55226049333System and method for providing an event database in a telecasting system
55236046778Apparatus for generating sub-picture units for subtitles and storage medium storing sub-picture unit generation program
55246043814Method of displaying display mode using OSD
55256041361Digital video recorder providing separate pipelining for odd and even fields from a single camera
55266040874Peripheral unit connection status display device of composite video apparatus and methods thereof
55276040829Personal navigator system
55286038614Active volume control with hot key
55296038367Playing a Video Responsive to a comparison of two sets of Content Preferences
55306038366Magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus for search programs recorded on magnetic tape
55316038276Digital phase lock loop for non-continuous reference signal
55326037998Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide displaying method
55336037995Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus
55346037978Sync signal self-test device and method
55356037969Method and apparatus for blocking out improper television programs
55366037933TV graphical user interface for providing user access to preset time periods of TV program information
55376035341Multimedia data analysis in intelligent video information management system
55386035091Video recording apparatus with indexing of recording media
55396034925Accessing control method for identifying a recording medium in a jukebox
55406034738On-screen display timing
55416034689Web browser allowing navigation between hypertext objects using remote control
55426034678Cable television system with remote interactive processor
55436034677Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic program guide
55446034673Information display device and process for video display equipment using codes corresponding to font data
55456031963Image information encoding/decoding system
55466031795Method and apparatus for programming a jukebox with information related to content on media contained therein
55476031580Apparatus and method for automatically displaying broadcasting program information in television receiver
55486031579Weather parameter display system
55496031573Intelligent video information management system performing multiple functions in parallel
55506028643Multiple-screen video adapter with television tuner
55516028600Rotary menu wheel interface
55526028599Database for use in method and apparatus for displaying television programs and related text
55536026435Internet information displaying apparatus and internet information displaying method
55546025887Transmitter for transmitting tuning data in a television signal and receiver for receiving same
55556025869Video viewing supervision system
55566023520Method and apparatus for detecting and displaying a representative image of a shot of short duration in a moving image
55576023268Reducing latency while downloading data over a network
55586023267Process for selecting programes, especially television programes and device and graphical interface implementing this process
55596023262Method and apparatus in a computer system to generate a downscaled video image for display on a television system
55606021185Method and apparatus for processing and displaying videotext or telephone data
55616020930Method and apparatus for generating and displaying a broadcast system program guide
55626020929Video mix program guide
55636020928Image processing apparatus and method for reproducing and recording therein
55646020882Television access control system
55656020881Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices
55666018372Electronic program guide with multiple day planner
55676018345Cursor change indication of links in document interface
55686016144Multi-layered television graphical user interface
55696016141Interactive television program guide system with pay program package promotion
55706014184Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
55716014176Automatic phase control apparatus for phase locking the chroma burst of analog and digital video data using a numerically controlled oscillator
55726012112DVD assembly, and associated apparatus, for a convergent device
55736012086Internet event timer recording for video and/or audio
55746011895Keyword responsive variable content video program
55756011594Television device having text data processing function
55766011592Computer convergence device controller for managing various display characteristics
55776011539Television on-screen display system utilizing text data compression

1999

55786008861OSD vertical blanking signal selection circuit for display apparatus
55796008836Method and apparatus for adjusting television display control using a browser
55806008803System for displaying programming information
55816008802Method and apparatus for automatically performing a function based on the reception of information corresponding to broadcast data
55826008736Television control system for universal control of hospital televisions
55836006276Enhanced video data compression in intelligent video information management system
55846005636System for setting user-adjustable image processing parameters in a video system
55856005631Methods and apparatus for organizing and searching an electronic programming guide
55866005630Method and apparatus for displaying images representing network application data along with interlaced images encoded in television signals.
55876005601Apparatus for and method of controlling display of electronic program guide
55886005597Method and apparatus for program selection
55896005565Integrated search of electronic program guide, internet and other information resources
55906005563User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser
55916005562Electronic program guide system using images of reduced size to identify respective programs
55926005561Interactive information delivery system
55936005550Automatic cursor parking to hide a mouse pointer
55946005544Digital display unit in a computer system for enabling a user to conveniently select a desired monitor mode for displaying images encoded in a received analog display signal
55956005490Bidirectional remote control apparatus
55966005486Television control system for universal control of hospital televisions
55976002833Disc storing a variable-content-video and a user interface
55986002450Two-way remote control with advertising display
55996002394Systems and methods for linking television viewers with advertisers and broadcasters
56006002386Automatic contrast control of display device
56015999698Multiangle block reproduction system
56025999228Method of operating menu, electronic equipment and television receiver set
56035999225Caption display method for using digital video system
56045999216Transmission and reception of television programs and an additional data service
56055999213Method of and apparatus for setting up electronic device
56065999160Method for forming sub image data packet including data of sub image superimposed on main image, recording medium for recording sub image data packet, and image process apparatus
56075996023Efficient pre-alarm buffer management in intelligent video information management system
56085996022Transcoding data in a proxy computer prior to transmitting the audio data to a client
56095995166Clamp circuit for clamping a video signal and a circuit for superimposing composite video signals
56105995162Video display apparatus and method for adjusting parameters on an on-screen display
56115995161Digital video processor with subvideo processor
56125995159Closed-caption scrolling method and apparatus suitable for syllable characters
56135995155Database navigation system for a home entertainment system
56145995133Method for changing a rating code with a macro function key and receiving apparatus having a function for blocking out a program
56155995106Graphical user interface for displaying and navigating in a directed graph structure
56165991832EPG apparatus and its control method
56175991244Control system for selectively displaying items recorded on a recording medium
56185990977Picture switching apparatus for executing a fade-out/fade-in processing
56195990972System and method for displaying a video menu
56205990969Method and apparatus for refreshing a display screen of a television system with images representing network application data
56215990940Video monitor system with video monitor adjustment messages overlaid on the video monitor
56225990927Advanced set top terminal for cable television delivery systems
56235990890System for data entry and navigation in a user interface
56245990883Unified presentation of programming from different physical sources
56255990803Multifunctional remote controller and control method for multiple appliances using the same
56265987214Apparatus and method for decoding an information page having header information and page data
56275987211Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
56285986690Electronic book selection and delivery system
56295986650Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with scan feature
56305986633Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
56315984548Data entry system
56325983247Data conversion apparatus for reading a document for a display screen and generating a display image for another display screen which has a different aspect ratio from the former display screen
56335982449Television receiver that provides gradation correction using a CPU
56345982448Multi-language closed captioning system
56355982445Hypertext markup language protocol for television display and control
56365982411Navigation among grouped television channels
56375982239Phase locked loop circuit and a picture reproducing device
56385978855Downloading applications software through a broadcast channel
56395978046Television receiver with picture-in-picture function displays titles of reduced screen programs
56405978042Display device
56415978041Image display system
56425978036Character signal processing apparatus and character signal processing system and personal computer
56435977963Transmission of displacement information in a web television
56445977962Television browsing system with transmitted and received keys and associated information
56455977946Multi-window apparatus
56465974461Method for automatically regenerating information at a client system in the event of power or communication disruption between the client system and the server
56475974235Apparatus having flexible capabilities for analysis of video information
56485973756IR Transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe ATM type credit card reader & method therefor
56495973685Scheme for the distribution of multimedia follow-up information
56505973684Digital entertainment terminal providing dynamic execution in video dial tone networks
56515973682Method and apparatus for indicating functional areas of a graphical user interface
56525969774Programmable remote control transmitter
56535969770Animated "on-screen" display provisions for an MPEG video signal processing system
56545969769Television set having a multiple-division screen
56555969762Video signal driver including a cascode transistor
56565969748Television schedule system with access control
56575969727Method and system for displaying static and moving images on a display device
56585969715Compact graphical interactive information system
56595966637System and method for receiving and rendering multi-lingual text on a set top box
56605966187Program guide signal receiver and method thereof
56615963704Recording medium, apparatus and method for recording data on the recording medium, apparatus and method for reproducing data from the recording medium
56625963645Reception apparatus, reception method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, transmission-reception apparatus, and transmission-reception method
56635963266Video display apparatus having an on-screen display and method for controlling position thereof
56645963264Selecting a digital television program and the control of a non-attached recording device
56655959688Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurences
56665959687System providing freeze of closed captioning data
56675959686Apparatus and method for controlling sub monitors in a video communication system
56685959685Character display apparatus
56695959680Method and apparatus for reducing flicker in the television display of network application data
56705959665Film scanner comprising a display information storage means which stores display information including character information for narration
56715959659MPEG-2 transport stream decoder having decoupled hardware architecture
56725957695Structure and method for displaying commercials and sending purchase orders by computer
56735953691Processing system with graphics data prescaling
56745953485Method and system for maintaining audio during video control
56755953396Television receiver for receiving voice/text message and voice/text messaging method using the same
56765953066Bilingual television signal processor
56775953047Television signal activated interactive smart card system
56785949957Video camera having storage medium-equipped recorder-reproducer and control method thereof
56795949954System and process for control of recording and reproducing apparatus
56805949471Apparatus and method for improved parental control of television use
56815949407Remote control system
56825946052System for acquiring and processing video data and program guides transmitted in different coding formats
56835946051Method and apparatus for enabling a user to access data network applications from a television system
56845946050Keyword listening device
56855946046Caption processing device and method for a display unit with a separate display
56865945991Method and apparatus for centering an image on a display monitor
56875943065Video/graphics memory system
56885940074Remote upgrade of software over a network
56895940073Method and system for displaying other information in a TV program guide
56905940072Graphics decompression using system ROM indexing in TV set top box
56915937329System and method for displaying local messages over a satellite television picture
56925937138Method and an apparatus for system encoding bitstreams for seamless connection
56935936679Television receiver having multiple communication capabilities
56945936611On-screen displaying apparatus
56955935207Method and apparatus for providing remote site administrators with user hits on mirrored web sites
56965931908Visual object present within live programming as an actionable event for user selection of alternate programming wherein the actionable event is selected by human operator at a head end for distributed data and programming
56975931905TV mail system
56985930808Data conversion apparatus for data communication system
56995929933Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
57005929932Program guide display controller at user terminal of television broadcasting system
57015929931Local communication system and station for use in such a system
57025929928Digital image processor
57035929927Method and apparatus for providing a modulated scroll rate for text display
57045929870Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
57055929850Interactive television system and method having on-demand web-like navigational capabilities for displaying requested hyperlinked web-like still images associated with television content
57065929849Integration of dynamic universal resource locators with television presentations
57075926230Electrical program guide system and method
57085926175Method and apparatus to prevent top-most windows from interfering with TV mode in a PC/TV
57095926168Remote pointers for interactive televisions
57105923627Optical disc for coordinating the use of special reproduction functions and a reproduction device for the optical disk
57115923362Merging multi-source information in a television system
57125920355Image processing apparatus having on-screen display function
57135918013Method of transcoding documents in a network environment using a proxy server
57145917958Distributed video data base with remote searching for image data features
57155917892Recorded telephone message/number identifying method and apparatus using television set
57165917631Dual protocol remote control
57175917481Electronic television program guide with selective updating
57185915066Output control system for switchable audio channels
57195914797Audio video apparatus controller
57205914746Virtual channels in subscriber interface units
57215914729Visual frame buffer architecture
57225914712Interactive video system
57235914707Compact portable audio/display electronic apparatus with interactive inquirable and inquisitorial interfacing
57245914706Compact portable audio-display electronic apparatus with interactive inquirable and inquisitorial interfacing
57255913013Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
57265913009Character display control apparatus
57275912664Program category selection with filtered data and displayed cascaded cards
57285911582Interactive system including a host device for displaying information remotely controlled by a remote control
57295909548Apparatus for alerting human operator to status conditions of intelligent video information management system
57305909439Satellite communications system
57315909212Apparatus and method for controlling display of electrical program guide
57325907659Optical disc for which a sub-picture can be favorably superimposed on a main image, and a disc reproduction apparatus and a disc reproduction method for the disc
57335907372Decoding/displaying device for decoding/displaying coded picture data generated by high efficiency coding for interlace scanning picture format
57345907365Television device
57355907323Interactive program summary panel
57365905497Automatic and seamless cursor and pointer integration
57375903314Electrical program guide system and method
57385903266Audio setup and use instructions
57395903264Video delivery system and method for displaying an indexing slider bar
57405903262Interactive television system with script interpreter
57415903256Method and apparatus for performing a memo function in a display system
57425901366Program selection method and apparatus using cordless telephone set
57435900915HD to SD guide converter for electronic television schedule system
57445900913System providing standby operation of an auxiliary data decoder in a television receiver
57455900908System and method for providing described television services
57465900867Self identifying remote control device having a television receiver for use in a computer
57475898695Decoder for compressed and multiplexed video and audio data
57485898462Methods of producing data storage devices for appliances which can be used to coach users in the performance of user-selected tasks
57495898398Remote control device and remote control method
57505897623Interface method for providing information about items on a list for interactive television
57515896525Microcomputer with controller operating in synchronism with external synchronous signal
57525896130Signal processing device and method for adjusting the picture signal base on the selected input
57535896129User friendly passenger interface including audio menuing for the visually impaired and closed captioning for the hearing impaired for an interactive flight entertainment system
57545894333Representative image display method, representative image display apparatus, and motion image search appratus employing the representative image display apparatus
57555894331Method of checking sleep mode function in a TV
57565894320Multi-channel television system with viewer-selectable video and audio
57575894278Shield plate, electronic appliance equipped with shield plate, remote control system for electronic appliance, and shielding apparatus
57585892551Circuit and method for reducing flicker
57595892498Interactive scroll program guide
57605889564Subtitle colorwiping and positioning method and apparatus
57615889506Video user's environment
57625889500Single chip display system processor for CRT based display systems
57635887193System for loading control information from peripheral devices which are represented as objects to a controller in a predetermined format in response to connection operation
57645887108Method and apparatus for outputting video data of a video compact disc player
57655886847Apparatus and method for automatically performing channel change of television receiver using video cassette recorder
57665886753Method of controlling remote control electronic apparatus coupled to a network and a remote control electronic apparatus to be coupled to a network
57675886746Method for channel scanning
57685886697Method and apparatus for improved graphical user interface having anthropomorphic characters
57695886690Program schedule user interface
57705884042Data identification in an intelligent video information management system
57715883677Method and apparatus for managing multiple outside video service providers
57725883669Display device using electron beam and method of erasing display screen
57735883661Output switching for load levelling across multiple service areas
57745883621Device control with topology map in a digital network
57755880789Apparatus for detecting and displaying supplementary program
57765880769Interactive smart card system for integrating the provision of remote and local services
57775880768Interactive program guide systems and processes
57785878134Secure access systems utilizing more than one IC card
57795876286Game apparatus for television and control method thereof
57805875305Video information management system which provides intelligent responses to video data content features
57815875304User-settable features of an intelligent video information management system
57825875000Multi-picture television receiver
57835874906Data entry system
57845870155IR transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe credit card reader
57855870143Electronic apparatus with generic memory storing information characteristic of, and information not characteristic of, functions of the apparatus
57865870084System and method for efficiently storing and quickly retrieving glyphs for large character set languages in a set top box
57875867584Video object tracking method for interactive multimedia applications
57885867226Scheduler employing a predictive agent for use in a television receiver
57895867224Time reset and display method for an intelligent television
57905867223System for assigning multichannel audio signals to independent wireless audio output devices
57915867207Program guide in a digital video system
57925867205Method and apparatus for controlling video/audio and channel selection for a communication signal based on textual information indicative of channel contents of a signal
57935867143Digital image coding
57945862342Intelligent video information management system with information archiving capabilities
57955861906Interactive entertainment network system and method for customizing operation thereof according to viewer preferences
57965861881Interactive computer system for providing an interactive presentation with personalized video, audio and graphics responses for multiple viewers
57975859662Apparatus and method for selectively viewing video information
57985859634Vertical position-jitter elimination
57995857181Broadcast interactive multimedia system
58005857115Method for controlling power to individual audio-video units making up an audio-video system
58015856821Image displaying method and apparatus

1998

58025854902Video data capture and formatting in intelligent video information management system
58035852474Television receiver including playback mode for storing screen image information for predetermined time to reproduce and its method
58045850304Optically programmable controller
58055850266Video port interface supporting multiple data formats
58065850218Inter-active program guide with default selection control
58075848352Compact graphical interactive information system
58085847770Apparatus and method for encoding and decoding a subtitle signal
58095847691Microkeyer for microcomputer broadcast video overlay of a DC restored external video signal with a computer's DC restored video signal
58105844633Channel memory device and the method therefor
58115844623Television with integrated receiver decoder
58125844552Communication of character data in a web television
58135841433Digital television system channel guide having a limited lifetime
58145839905Remote control for indicating specific information to be displayed by a host device
58155838388Video preamplifier with data insertion
58165838386On screen display circuit and position detector
58175835156Television graphical user interface employing remote random access pointing device
58185835153Software teletext decoder architecture
58195835093Audio equipment and method of displaying operation thereof
58205833470Information/entertainment systems with user prompts
58215831664Method and system for synchronizing data between at least one mobile interface device and an interactive terminal
58225828945Merging multi-source information in a television system
58235828848Method and apparatus for compression and decompression of video data streams
58245828791Method for storing and playback of fixed videotexts
58255828420Video mix program guide
58265828419Method and apparatus for generating television program guides utilizing icons
58275828402Method and apparatus for selectively blocking audio and video signals
58285828370Video delivery system and method for displaying indexing slider bar on the subscriber video screen
58295826166Digital entertainment terminal providing dynamic execution in video dial tone networks
58305822542Electronic and structural components of an intelligent video information management apparatus
58315822123Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with pop-up hints
58325822014Programmes in a digital video receiver system
58335822012Home automation apparatus using a digital television receiver
58345821914Apparatus for displaying time on a screen
58355819294Automatic configuration mechanism for universal remote
58365818418Audio equipment and method of displaying operation thereof
58375815216Display device capable of displaying external signals and information data using a double-picture type screen
58385815215Apparatus for controlling the luminance of video signals in character areas on an on-screen-display
58395815082Local communication bus system and apparatuses for use in such a system
58405812293A/V signal transmission remote control system
58415812205Automatic time set in a television system
58425812124Program category selection with filtered data and displayed cascaded cards
58435812123System for displaying programming information
58445809471Retrieval of additional information not found in interactive TV or telephony signal by application using dynamically extracted vocabulary
58455809204User interface for television schedule system
58465808703Device for detection of transmission from remote control
58475808694Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide displaying method
58485808608Background television schedule system
58495805763System and method for automatically recording programs in an interactive viewing system
58505805677Apparatus for facilitating the display of information relating to the origin of a third source caller
58515805235Bookmarking television program and channel selections
58525805153Method and system for resizing the subtitles of a video
58535801789Method and apparatus for overlaying digitally generated graphics over an analog video signal
58545801787Television schedule system and method of operation for multiple program occurrences
58555801784Data storage devices
58565801782Analog video encoder with metered closed caption data on digital video input interface
58575801747Method and apparatus for creating a television viewer profile
58585798785Terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
58595797001Broadcast interactive multimedia system
58605796423System for integrating digital audio and analog video to provide seamless user transparent features
58615795156Host device equipped with means for starting a process in response to detecting insertion of a storage media
58625793439Image control device for use in a video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
58635793438Electronic program guide with enhanced presentation
58645793366Graphical display of an animated data stream between devices on a bus
58655790202Integration of off-air and satellite TV tuners in a direct broadcast system
58665790198Television schedule information transmission and utilization system and process
58675790115System for character entry on a display screen
58685790094Apparatus for displaying machine operation guide
58695788507Method for remotely controlling a display of information from a storage media
58705786845CATV message display during the changing of channels
58715784125Portable liquid crystal display device and method of changing the received channel status of a portable liquid crystal display device
58725784124Supraliminal method of education with particular application behavior modification
58735784095Digital audio system with video output program guide
58745784055Color control for on-screen display in digital video
58755781247Customizable menu for a television receiver accessed via a remote control keyboard
58765781246Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
58775781245Merging of video mosaic with teletext
58785778142Large capacity recording medium, method and apparatus for reproducing data from a large-capacity recording medium, and method and apparatus for recording data on a large-capacity recording medium
58795777600Process for coding character colors in video systems and device using this process
58805774859Information system having a speech interface
58815774546Secure access system utilizing an access card having more than one embedded integrated circuit and/or plurality of security levels
58825774190Encoder with an on-screen display function
58835774187Audio/visual apparatus for controlling control parameters
58845774172Interactive graphics overlay on video images for entertainment
58855770896Input switching control device and communication circuit
58865768539Downloading applications software through a broadcast channel
58875768467Character display control apparatus
58885767919Remote control method and video apparatus for performing the same
58895767918Television receiver with a deflecting oscillator that has the additional function of controlling line generators that superimpose alphanumeric and/or graphic characters on the screen
58905767896Television signal activated interactive smart card system
58915767730Input switch circuit for switching two video signals
58925764304Operation of information/entertainment centers
58935764179Combination of electronic apparatus and remote controller, remote controller for controlling electronic apparatus and method of remote-controlling electronic apparatus
58945761606Media online services access via address embedded in video or audio program
58955761604Music key for directly selecting audio channels on satellite receiver
58965761371magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus for searching programs recorded on magnetic tape
58975760844Video signal data and composite synchronization extraction circuit for on-screen display
58985760842Method of selecting input/output source in double/wide television set and apparatus therefor
58995760838Method and system for configuring a display
59005760698Method of selecting an input apparatus
59015758259Automated selective programming guide
59025758007Image information encoding/decoding system
59035757441Method and apparatus for performing automatic channel selection and automatic tuner diagnosis in a double-tuner television receiver
59045757437Apparatus and method for displaying caption broadcast and teletext on the screen of a double-wide television
59055757414Television receiver
59065754940Interactive subscription television terminal
59075754258Program switching device and method
59085754172Information display method
59095752160Interactive entertainment network system and method with analog video startup loop for video-on-demand
59105751373Television function selection method, television receiver and remote commander for television receiver
59115751372Method and apparatus for navigating an on-screen program guide
59125751371Picture receiving apparatus
59135751369Information retrieval and presentation systems with direct access to retrievable items of information
59145751282System and method for calling video on demand using an electronic programming guide
59155749735Interactive book, magazine and audio/video compact disk box
59165748256Subtitle data encoding/decoding method and apparatus and recording medium for the same
59175748254Systems with a remote control in which information can be retrieved from an encoded, laser readable disc
59185748251Apparatus with a built-in teletext broadcasting decoder and teletext display adjustment apparatus
59195745710Graphical user interface for selection of audiovisual programming
59205742352Video caption data decoding device
59215739868Apparatus for processing mixed YUV and color palettized video signals
59225737030Electronic program guide device
59235737028Previous channel listing with cursor controlled user interface for television video displays
59245734853Set top terminal for cable television delivery systems
59255734780Recording/reproducing device which receives an FM multiplexed signal comprising a subcarrier or a darc signal and outputs traffic information after detecting an intermission
59265734589Digital entertainment terminal with channel mapping
59275734437Character display apparatus for an intelligence television
59285734436Television receiving set having text displaying feature
59295731847Subtitle encoding/decoding method and apparatus
59305731844Television scheduling system for displaying a grid representing scheduled layout and selecting a programming parameter for display or recording
59315731764Power control system for connecting and verifying slave connections
59325729303Memory control system and picture decoder using the same
59335729248Character information processing circuit and method therefor
59345729247Screen display device
59355727060Television schedule system
59365726702Television signal receiving apparatus incorporating an information retrieving and reproducing apparatus
59375724472Content map for seamlessly skipping a retrieval of a segment of a video
59385724203Method and apparatus for determining addresses in time along a recording tape
59395724106Hand held remote control device with trigger button
59405724104On-screen display/video signal processor for a monitor
59415724103CD ROM information references delivered to a personal computer using the vertical blanking intervals associated data technology from a nabts compliant television broadcast program
59425724102Systems in which information can be retrieved from an encoded, laser readable disc
59435724091Compressed digital data interactive program system
59445721593Signal selection circuit of intelligence television
59455719984Video signal recording apparatus with facility for displaying of identification information relating to the video signal
59465719618Locking method for a system with an on screen display function and apparatus therefor
59475717814Variable-content video retriever
59485716273Apparatus and method for controlling educational and amusement use of a television
59495715515Method and apparatus for downloading on-screen graphics and captions to a television terminal
59505715020Remote control system in which a plurality of remote control units are managed by a single remote control device
59515712690Apparatus and method for diagnosing received broadcast signals using sync signals and signal level
59525711672Method for automatically starting execution and ending execution of a process in a host device based on insertion and removal of a storage media into the host device
59535710605Remote control unit for controlling a television and videocassette recorder with a display for allowing a user to select between various programming schedules
59545708767Method and apparatus for video browsing based on content and structure
59555708475Receiving apparatus and receiving method
59565706334Apparatus for providing a graphical control interface

1997

59575701383Video time-shifting apparatus
59585701162Television channel aural display and method thereof
59595701161Method and apparatus for providing real time data on a viewing screen concurrently with any programing in process
59605699323Electronic device
59615699125Electronic television program guide for a television system having two tuners
59625699107Program reminder system
59635699106Interactive program selecting system
59645696869Variable-content-video provider system
59655696562On-screen signal generating apparatus for a cable television
59665696561Apparatus for improving picture quality of a box display of teletext character data by lowering a contrast of the whole screen on which the box display is made
59675694176Method and apparatus for generating television program guides with category selection overlay
59685691972Multimedia optical disc which conforms to the motion picture rating systems in a variety of countries and a reproducing device for said disc
59695691778Double-wide television set having double-deck videocassette recorder and CD-OK system and method of controlling the same using graphic-remote controller
59705686954Program information broadcasting method program information display method, and receiving device
59715684963System and method for distributing video from a plurality of video providers
59725684918System for integrating video and communications
59735684525Merging multi-source information in a television system
59745682511Graphical viewer interface for an interactive network system
59755682206Consumer interface for programming device
59765682195Digital cable headend for cable television delivery system
59775680178Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
59785680176Apparatus for controlling caption display on a wide aspect ratio
59795680146Local communication system and station for use in such a system
59805677895Apparatus and methods for setting timepieces
59815677739System and method for providing described television services
59825677708System for displaying a list on a display screen
59835675395Remote receiver that coordinates command signals from differing sources including radio frequency and infrared sources
59845675390Home entertainment system combining complex processor capability with a high quality display
59855675389Television receiver apparatus and method for selectively displaying character information in a plurality of display modes
59865673401Systems and methods for a customizable sprite-based graphical user interface
59875673089Apparatus and method for channel scanning by theme
59885673087Screen overlay device for outputting cursor coordinates based on movement of a pointing device and an on-screen display relating to a menu and a method therefor
59895671019Character information display apparatus for a partial and a full-screen display
59905668915Method for automatically setting VCR clock based on a broadcast time signal and displaying time
59915668805Multiplex broadcasting method and system
59925666555Audio output method and apparatus in multi-window system
59935666451Video compact disc having caption data recorded thereon and reproducing method and apparatus thereof
59945666412Secure access systems and methods utilizing two access cards
59955666293Downloading operating system software through a broadcast channel
59965666168System for transmitting facsimile data in the upper vestigial chrominance sideband of a video signal
59975666136Audio equipment and method of displaying operation thereof
59985664046Autoconfigurable video system
59995663772Gray-level image processing with weighting factors to reduce flicker
60005661526Broadcast signal receiver and tape recorder and, method of detecting additional information channel
60015659367Television on/off detector for use in a video cassette recorder
60025659350Operations center for a television program packaging and delivery system
60035657414Auxiliary device control for a subscriber terminal
60045657091Video display controller, user interface and programming structure for such interface
60055655214Television broadcast distribution systems comprising base station with a tuner and computer outstations
60065654748Interactive program identification system
60075652630Video receiver display, three axis remote control, and microcontroller for executing programs
60085650827Apparatus for displaying inhibited menu functions in a television receiver
60095650826Method for decoding image/sound data contained inteletext data of a digital television signal
60105649284Multiplex broadcasting system
60115649094Self-service diagnostic unit for plural functional devices
60125648824Video control user interface for controlling display of a video
60135648781Method and apparatus for remotely controlling electrical appliances using a trackball and display
60145646796Apparatus and method for recording and reproducing topic data with digital video and audio data
60155644363Apparatus for superimposing visual subliminal instructional materials on a video signal
60165642153Consumer interface for a digital television system
60175640502Bit-mapped on-screen-display device for a television receiver
60185640484Switch for automatic selection of television signal sources for delivery of television guide data
60195640172On-screen display circuit
60205638112Hybrid analog/digital STB
60215635996Memory apparatus for channel selector of television receiver
60225635989Method and apparatus for sorting and searching a television program guide
60235635979Dynamically programmable digital entertainment terminal using downloaded software to control broadband data operations
60245635978Electronic television program guide channel system and method
60255634849Content-on-demand interactive video method and apparatus
60265634798Compact disk player-incorporated television receiver having a monitor power control function
60275633688Image superimposing apparatus for superimposing the encoded color televison signal with the external composite video signal
60285631652Remote control method and system using one remote controller to control more than one apparatus
60295629733Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with display and search of program listings by title
60305629722Section erasure control apparatus of character generator
60315627691Character data recording and reproducing system for a VCR
60325627602Signal processing apparatus for plural kinds of video signals
60335627592Start code for signalling bits
60345625422Method for channel selection and tuning based upon set channel positions
60355625406Unified program guide interface
60365624265Printed publication remote contol for accessing interactive media
60375623613System for displaying programming information
60385623316On-screen display apparatus and on-screen display method
60395621579Method for selectively playing back programs recorded on a video tape
60405621482Interface system for a television receiver
60415621469Scan converting apparatus for transferring subtitles on a screen
60425621456Methods and apparatus for audio-visual interface for the display of multiple program categories
60435619424Software carrier for storing digital data representative of picture information and including pan scan data
60445619274Television schedule information transmission and utilization system and process
60455619251Two-way CATV system and remote control system
60465619249Telecasting service for providing video programs on demand with an interactive interface for facilitating viewer selection of video programs
60475617571Method for controlling power to individual audio-video units making up an audio-video system
60485617565Broadcast interactive multimedia system
60495617330Local communication system and station for use in such a system
60505617148Filter by-pass for transmitting an additional signal with a video signal
60515617146System for controlling updates of extended data services (EDS) data
60525615131System for providing closed captioning to an electronic discussion group
60535612749Apparatus and method for receiving messages from a central transmitter with a television receiver
60545612731Method and apparatus for automatically setting specific numbers of cable boxes for video equipment
60555611693Image karaoke device
60565610822Position-related multi-media presentation system
60575610665Interactive television graphics interface
60585610664Teletext receiver
60595610653Method and system for automatically tracking a zoomed video image
60605608730Bi-directional communication system
60615608445Method and device for data capture in television viewers research
60625608425Technique for generating on-screen display characters using software implementation
60635606374Video receiver display of menu overlaying video
60645606143Portable apparatus for transmitting wirelessly both musical accompaniment information stored in an integrated circuit card and a user voice input
60655604544Video receiver display of cursor overlaying video
60665602600Device for transparently displaying characters in a video system by forming a weighted average of a video signal and the video signal after text has been inserted
60675602598Television receiver with caption display
60685602597Video receiver display of video overlaying menu
60695602568Point type remote control apparatus and the method thereof
60705600573Operations center with video storage for a television program packaging and delivery system
60715600364Network controller for cable television delivery systems
60725598224Circuit for superimposing text on an image
60735597307Method for starting up a process automatically on insertion of a storage media into a host device
60745596374Television receiver that controls display contrast based on the type of videos being displayed
60755596373Method and apparatus for providing program oriented information in a multiple station broadcast system
60765596372Video signal data and composite synchronization extraction circuit for on-screen display
60775594907Apparatus for locking/unlocking a number of units connected to a master unit
60785594509Method and apparatus for audio-visual interface for the display of multiple levels of information on a display
60795594507Compressed digital overlay controller and method for MPEG type video signal
60805594493Television signal activated interactive smart card system
60815594469Hand gesture machine control system
60825592234Interface system for a television receiver
60835592213Receiving unit for two-way broadcasting including automatic display of operating state of a transmitting system

1996

60845589945Computer-themed playing system
60855589893On-screen remote control of a television receiver
60865589892Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
60875587743Signal processors for transparent and simultaneous transmission and reception of a data signal in a video signal
60885587734User interface for selecting television information services through pseudo-channel access
60895585866Electronic television program guide schedule system and method including virtual channels
60905585865Television broadcast receiver which selects programs by genre and past viewing habits
60915583577Caption data coding/decoding systems and methods that includes key data indicating intermediate levels of attenuation in the vicinity of the caption
60925583576Rating-dependent parental lock-out for television reception
60935583491Method for displaying state of remote controller battery on a television set
60945581614Method for encrypting and embedding information in a video program
60955579523Method for controlled locking/unlocking of a system using a locking mode flag during an interrupt routine
60965579061Transmitter for transmitting tuning data in a television signal and receiver for receiving same
60975579057Display system for selectively overlaying symbols and graphics onto a video signal
60985576768Caption information receiving apparatus
60995575000Automatic broadcasting channel setting system and the method thereof
61005574507Circuit and method for compensating for position of main picture
61015574494Method for automatically navigating a complex struture at an interactive user station
61025572260Closed caption decoder having pause function suitable for learning language
61035572247Processor for receiving data from a video signal
61045570944Reflected display system for text of audiovisual performances
61055570134Multilingual display device and method thereof
61065565929Audio-visual control apparatus for determining a connection of appliances and controlling functions of appliances
61075563804System for providing closed captioning to an electronic discussion group
61085563663Method for the synchronization of control functions with video signals in a television receiver and device for the implementation thereof
61095561543Information input system by attitude detection of manual implement
61105561471Apparatus and method for controlling the display of a caption on a screen and for maximizing the area devoted to presentation of the received video signal
61115561470Method and system for entering a plurality of data into an apparatus
61125561461Apparatus and method for accurate setting of time of day clock in a video receiver
61135561457Apparatus and method for selectively viewing video information
61145559559Transmitting a secondary signal with dynamic injection level control
61155559550Apparatus and methods for synchronizing a clock to a network clock
61165559549Television program delivery system
61175559548System and method for generating an information display schedule for an electronic program guide
61185557724User interface, method, and apparatus selecting and playing channels having video, audio, and/or text streams
61195557338Television receiver using received channel guide information and a secondary video signal processor for displaying secondary channel information
61205557333System for transparent transmission and reception of a secondary data signal with a video signal in the video band
61215557316System for distributing broadcast television services identically on a first bandwidth portion of a plurality of express trunks and interactive services over a second bandwidth portion of each express trunk on a subscriber demand basis
61225554980Remote control system
61235553609Intelligent remote visual monitoring system for home health care service
61245552837Remote controller for scanning data and controlling a video system
61255552833Transmission system and receiver using teletext information for programming video recorder
61265552806Method and apparatus for positioning selectable function icons on a display
61275550578Interactive and conventional television information system
61285550576Method and apparatus for merging television program schedule information received from multiple television schedule information sources
61295550556Transmitting data and commands to display monitors
61305548345Video viewing censoring supervision system
61315548340Intelligent television receivers combinations including video displays, and methods for diversion of television viewers by visual image modification
61325548338Compression of an electronic programming guide
61335546531Visual frame buffer architecture
61345546131Television receiver having an arrangement for vertically shifting subtitles
61355543857Graphical menu for a television receiver
61365543852Apparatus and methods for avoiding loss of closed caption data when using extended data services
61375543851Method and apparatus for translating closed caption data
61385543823Data storing method of a row buffer in on-screen display and control circuit thereof
61395541666Method and apparatus for overlaying digitally generated graphics over an analog video signal
61405541663Character display circuit and method for superimposing character code during blanking period of video signal
61415541662Content programmer control of video and data display using associated data
61425539822System and method for subscriber interactivity in a television system
61435539479Video receiver display of cursor and menu overlaying video
61445539478Video receiver display and three axis remote control
61455539470Image processing apparatus
61465537153Television signal transmission and reception system with multi-screen display for tuning operation
61475537151Close caption support with timewarp
61485534942On screen display arrangement for digital video signal processing system
61495534911Virtual personal channel in a television system
61505532754Background television schedule system
61515532753Remote-controlled on-screen audio/video receiver control apparatus
61525528316Method for selecting a television turn-on time volume level
61535528312Beam scan velocity modulation apparatus with SVM disabling circuit
61545528304Picture-in-picture feedback for channel related features
61555528296Jagged edge compensator for staggered pixel layouts of a spatial light modulator
61565526034Interactive home information system with signal assignment
61575524195Graphical user interface for interactive television with an animated agent
61585523791Method and apparatus for applying overlay images
61595519445Television receiver having caption displaying capability
61605519443Method and apparatus for providing dual language captioning of a television program
61615517257Video control user interface for interactive television systems and method for controlling display of a video movie
61625517254Program table displaying apparatus
61635515106Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving a program guide for television services
61645512963Apparatus and methods for providing combining multiple video sources
61655512955TV receiver for receiving a broadcast signal and station information
61665512954Television receiver with decoder for decoding coded data from a video signal
61675512936Video line card switch for use in a video line card shelf in a switched video system
61685510849Circuit and method for generating caption signal in video signal processing system
61695510573Method for controlling a muscial medley function in a karaoke television
61705506370Display controlling apparatus for music accompaniment playing system, and the music accompaniment playing system
61715504536Image display apparatus
61725504522Audio and video signal monitor apparatus
61735502694Method and apparatus for compressed data transmission
61745502504Video mix program guide
61755502497Television broadcasting method and system enabling picture broadcasting from the transmitting equipment to the receiving equipment using alternative broadcasting system standards
61765502487Character signal display for a camcorder using existent synchronization signals for character display
61775500741VCR having capability of displaying time signal received from broadcasting stations
61785500683Image display apparatus
61795500680Caption display controlling device and the method thereof for selectively scrolling and displaying a caption for several scenes
61805499054Character and pattern mixing apparatus for use in a video equipment
61815499039Microkeyer: a microcomputer broadcast video overlay device and method
61825499018Local communication bus system and apparatus for use in such a system
61835497187In-band/out-of-band data transmission method and apparatus for a television system
61845495295Use of transmitter assigned phantom channel numbers for data services
61855493339System and method for transmitting a plurality of digital services including compressed imaging services and associated ancillary data services
61865493317On-screen display device for a multimode monitor and method thereof
61875491704Interactive laser disc system
61885489947On screen display arrangement for a digital video signal processing system
61895488427Television system including television set, and accessory devices controlled by a single remote control device
61905488426Clock-setting apparatus and method utilizing broadcasting character recognition
61915488410System and method for disk software publishers to control disk distribution
61925488409Apparatus and method for tracking the playing of VCR programs
61935486842On-screen display circuit of the interlaced scanning type
61945485221Subscription television system and terminal for enabling simultaneous display of multiple services
61955485197Carousel display
61965483278System and method for finding a movie of interest in a large movie database
61975481318Television receiver with additional display of characters
61985481296Apparatus and method for selectively viewing video information

1995

61995479268User interface for television schedule system
62005479266User interface for television schedule system
62015477277Apparatus and method for controlling the muting of sound and the display of audio information on a television receiver
62025477275Video signal receiving system with signal source switching based on generated control signals
62035477274Closed caption decoder capable of displaying caption information at a desired display position on a screen of a television receiver
62045477262Method and apparatus for providing an on-screen user interface for a subscription television terminal
62055475443On-screen display circuit of imaging system
62065473609Method and apparatus for processing a conditional access program guide as for a satellite TV service
62075471249Scan converting apparatus for transferring subtitles on a screen
62085469370System and method for controlling play of multiple audio tracks of a software carrier
62095469221Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video data streams upon a background video data stream
62105469206System and method for automatically correlating user preferences with electronic shopping information
62115467142Television receiver for reproducing video images having different aspect ratios and characters transmitted with video images
62125465385CATV system with an easy program reservation
62135463565Data block format for software carrier and player therefor
62145461428Apparatus for displaying a broadcasting mode designation
62155459522Method for acquisition and display of an on-screen program guide
62165452012Image display apparatus
62175452008Broadcast receiving system
62185448188Signal processing device for providing a signal corresponding to an input signal and for providing a signal which does not correspond to the input signal
62195446714Disc changer and player that reads and stores program data of all discs prior to reproduction and method of reproducing music on the same
62205446505Color television system having broadcast program adaptive video/audio adjustment apparatus
62215444499Audio video apparatus with intelligence for learning a history of user control
62225442700Scrambling method
62235440632Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
62245438377Channel selecting apparatus and a method thereof
62255438370Apparatus and methods for providing close captioning in a digital program services delivery system
62265436676Remote control unit code translation
62275436675Television receiver with UHF/VHF and broadcast satellite tuners, power switch state display antenna reception level display, and external decoder output and input terminals
62285434678Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
62295434626Display apparatus displaying operation menu
62305430495Video playback apparatus capable of varying caption brightness based on audio level
62315430493Manufacturers or users on-screen graphic display upon power-off of a television receiver
62325428400Enabling a display of closed captioning status upon detecting a code of a proper subset of closed-caption data codes
62335426731Apparatus for processing signals representative of a computer graphics image and a real image
62345424848Operational control apparatus and method for a video cassette recorder utilizing a shuttle ring
62355423555Interactive television and video game system
62365420610Screen display circuit apparatus
62375418621Circuit for detecting TV/radio broadcasting program, auto-tuning to channel selection and controlling VCR tape in recording operation
62385418576Television receiver with perceived contrast reduction in a predetermined area of a picture where text is superimposed
62395416535Remote control system and control method
62405416528Television receiver
62415414471Movable cursor for selecting and exchanging main picture and sub picture in multi-picture display device
62425412720Interactive home information system
62435410361Channel selection method with reduced memory usage
62445410360Timing control for injecting a burst and data into a video signal
62455410326Programmable remote control device for interacting with a plurality of remotely controlled devices
62465408275Apparatus and method for controlling television receiver
62475408273Muting circuit for a television receiving set
62485404172Video signal data and composite synchronization extraction circuit for on-screen display
62495402183Apparatus for controlling the power to units making up and audio/video system
62505398059Overlap apparatus for digital TV
62515396297Character display device for displaying characters on a television screen
62525387945Video multiplexing system for superimposition of scalable video streams upon a background video data stream
62535387941Data with video transmitter
62545386717Gas leakage testing method
62555386251Television receiver with learning remote control system capable of being controlled by a remote control device manufactured by different companies
62565386247Video display having progressively dimmed video images and constant brightness auxiliary images
62575386238Combination TV receiver and teletext processor with on-screen message capability
62585382983Apparatus and method for total parental control of television use
62595382972Video conferencing system for courtroom and other applications

1994

62605376970Display system for video apparatus
62615375160Interface apparatus for effecting captioning and communications between a telephone line and a television
62625371553Monitor apparatus for selecting audio-visual units and operating modes from a control window
62635371550Television receiver with auto-tuning system
62645367317Screen display device
62655367286System for instantaneously displaying the ranking of a competitor in a race with sequential starts
62665361091Interactive home information system for distributing video picture information to television viewers over a fiber optic telephone system
62675359367Personal computer with broadcast receiver on expansion board controlled by computer microprocessor
62685355480Storage control method and apparatus for an interactive television terminal
62695355162Multi-standard cable television system
62705353121Television schedule system
62715351135Managing letterbox signals with logos
62725351130Satellite receiver with improved memory back-up and loading capabilities
62735347365Device for receiving closed captioned broadcasts
62745346365Gas turbine with exhaust gas casing and exhaust gas duct
62755345554Visual frame buffer architecture
62765345278Contrast and brightness control for television receiver with teletext
62775345270Managing letterbox signals with logos and closed captions
62785343307On-screen display apparatus
62795343249Apparatus for preventing the simultaneous and overlapping display of characters on a television receiver monitor
62805339160Character display device for synchronizing operation of video ram to operation of CPU
62815339110Sound multiplex broadcast receiver and method of controlling display thereof
62825333056Television signal converter providing separate stereo sound outputs
62835333016Image display apparatus
62845329500Video cassette recorder having automatic time setting function
62855329370Remote control system and method for cable television system
62865329316Contour compensator for video image having overlapping information
62875327237Transmitting data with video
62885327176Automatic display of closed caption information during audio muting
62895327160Touch sensitive user interface for television control
62905327156Apparatus for processing signals representative of a computer graphics image and a real image including storing processed signals back into internal memory
62915325183OSD circuit for displaying advertising picture data
62925319455System for distributing customized commercials to television viewers
62935319452Control system for concentratively controlling a plurality of music accompanying apparatuses
62945315392Apparatus for display and selection of available television channels
62955315386Television receiver and decoder for closed-caption broadcast providing simple character display showing existence of a closed-caption signal irrespective of user selection of closed caption demodulation
62965311316On-screen displaying apparatus having zoom function
62975311207Image drawing apparatus for displaying input image on display means
62985307172Method and apparatus for automatically inserting titles for video programs on video tape
62995307055Display control device incorporating an auxiliary display
63005303048Circuit for synchronizing an on-screen display (OSD) on a picture screen
63015302968Wireless remote control and zoom system for a video display apparatus
63025301028Method and apparatus for displaying channel identification information
63035299010Channel display device for receivable channels
63045299006Caption VCR and method of displaying a caption signal in the caption VCR
63055298996Stereo signal monitoring
63065298995Apparatus for providing proper placement and sizing of subtitles given the conversion of the image to that of a wider aspect ratio
63075296932Non-program signal acquisition system for a television signal receiver
63085296931Channel selecting method for programs of the same category
63095296918Message output apparatus for multi-pictures
63105294982Method and apparatus for providing dual language captioning of a television program
63115294981Television video synchronization signal monitoring system and method for cable television system
63125293222Method and device for displaying a back-screen and characters by using an on-screen signal to avoid the need for dedicated back-screen circuitry
63135285285Method of controlling first items that require prior CRT display and second items that require no prior display
63145285265Display apparatus informing of programmed recording

1993

63155274455Television receiver having a microcomputer for determining the presence of addressable functional circuit boards
63165270800Subliminal message generator
63175268762Video signal synthesizing system for synthesizing system's own signal and external signal
63185258837Multiple security video display
63195253067Channel labeling apparatus for a television receiver wherein graphics and text labels may be selected from a preprogrammed list
63205253066TV recording and viewing control system
63215237443Fine adjustment tuning apparatus for TV and a method of storing tuning data
63225237420Electronic apparatus having broadcasting system identifier displaying capability
63235237417Apparatus for displaying television receiver operational parameters in a separate area of the screen
63245233423Embedded commericals within a television receiver using an integrated electronic billboard
63255223924System and method for automatically correlating user preferences with a T.V. program information database
63265221962Subliminal device having manual adjustment of perception level of subliminal messages
63275220420Interactive home information system for distributing compressed television programming
63285218432Method and apparatus for merging video data signals from multiple sources and multimedia system incorporating same
63295216227Index displaying device for a video disk player
63305214622Information display apparatus
63315212553Television receiver with selective menu display
63325206728Television system having an ultrablack video signal blanking level for an on-screen character display
63335194951Sleep timer arrangement for a television receiver
63345191423TV channel selecting device with a memory
63355185666Digitized film image processing system with bordered split screen display
63365185665Apparatus for generating animated video insertions
63375181113Method of storing and editing data in a television system and apparatus therefor

1992

63385173778Television receiver having simplified functional selection and functional adjustment control
63395164824Image freezing signal-processing apparatus
63405157496Portable television receiver equipped with remote controller
63415153580Retriggerable sleep timer with user-prompting mode operation
63425151789System and method for automatic, unattended recording of cable television programs
63435146210Wireless remote control system for a television receiver
63445144663Method of interactive communication between a subscriber and a decoder of a system of pay-television and decoder thereof
63455136397Liquid crystal video projector having lamp and cooling control and remote optics and picture attribute controls
63465134486Television set with satellite broadcast receiver
63475134484Superimposing method and apparatus useful for subliminal messages
63485128766Multiple television receiver with teletext function
63495128765System for implementing the synchronized superimposition of subliminal signals
63505126832Character synthesizer for inserting into video signals characters having the complementary colors with the video signals
63515121476TV data capture device
63525119200Television receiver for selectively blocking video signal samples via stored blanking signals
63535093718Interactive home information system
63545091784Matrix type image display apparatus using non-interlace scanning system
63555089899Recording medium playing apparatus which permits changes in the display position of a reproduced image
63565087976Automatic adjustment apparatus for independently adjusting different regions of a picture raster

1991

63575077607Cable television transaction terminal
63585075766Television on-screen character display system with provisions for edging characters
63595068732Video display apparatus
63605053883Terminal polling method
63615031046Remote control device for a television set
63625027208Therapeutic subliminal imaging system
63635023721TV of internal PiP type for receiving the character multibroadcasting
63645021883Address control circuit for a video memory of a multi-image display video system
63655014128Video interface circuit for displaying capturing and mixing a live video image with computer graphics on a video monitor
63665010499Digital data capture for use with TV set or monitor
63675008750Television receiver with teletext receiving function and method of superimposing teletext picture on television picture
63685001554Terminal authorization method
63694996598Apparatus for processing video signal
63704994908Interactive room status/time information system
63714991019Digital video signal processing system
63724991012Television receiver displaying multiplex video information on a vertically oblong display screen and an information displaying method thereof
63734991011Interactive television terminal with programmable background audio or video
63744987486Automatic interactive television terminal configuration

1990

63754977455System and process for VCR scheduling
63764970588Video monitoring apparatus with plural inputs
63774962428Multistandard OSD in a TV receiver including display positioning
63784962427TV receiver including multistandard OSD
63794958301Method of and apparatus for converting attributes of display data into desired colors in accordance with relation
63804953027OSD in a TV receiver including a window, smoothing and edge enhancing
63814935815Scanconverter system with superimposing apparatus
63824918531Commercial message timer
63834914517Tuner control apparatus having tune-by-label capability and using alphabetical label storage
63844907085Television system user-accessible component display apparatus
63854907082Dynamic control menu for a television system or the like
63864905077Multi-scene display system
63874897726Method and apparatus for interacting with television images
63884896354Image reception system
63894894789TV data capture device
63904894714Apparatus using teletext to provide channel identification information in a television transmission system

1989

63914879603Multiple image, single display system and method
63924864401Synchronization signal generator without oscillator
63934860106Circuit for switching video sources
63944855833Television channel selection apparatus employing multi-picture display
63954849818Television receiver with receiving devices for processing videotext and teletext signals
63964841363Endoscopic video system
63974821102Video display system with selective display of operating conditions
63984795949Deflection current correction circuit

1988

63994751578System for electronically controllably viewing on a television updateable television programming information
64004748504Video memory control apparatus
64014745479Multiple image video display system
64024739406Method and apparatus for interacting with television images
64034736162Timing pulse generator for generating timing pulses synchronized with the horizontal synchronizing signal in a video signal
64044719508Endoscopic photographing apparatus

1987

64054713685Video monitoring apparatus
64064706121TV schedule system and process
64074691351Television signal receiving apparatus
64084686706Digital signal receiver
64094684987CRT display unit
64104680629Display unit
64114677484Stabilizing arrangement for on-screen display
64124677481Dual display monitor
64134670785Synchronization interface circuit
64144641205Television system scheduler with on-screen menu type programming prompting apparatus

1986

64154633297Television receiver having teletext processor with ROM for on-screen message
64164631588Apparatus and its method for the simultaneous presentation of computer generated graphics and television video signals
64174631585Apparatus for synchronizing the operation of a microprocessor with a television synchronization signal useful in generating an on-screen character display
64184631531System for text display with plural page memory and flag memory
64194628351Cooking apparatus with a video display
64204626892Television system with menu like function control selection
64214625241Timing control signal generator for teletext signal waveform equalizer
64224623925Television receiver having character generator with non-line locked clock oscillator
64234622694Transmission system for TV signals on radio links
64244622589Television receiver on-screen character display
64254620229Picture display device
64264617594Signal generator circuit
64274616261Method and apparatus for generating subliminal visual messages
64284605968Direct broadcasting satellite receiver
64294595953Television receiver having character generator with burst locked pixel clock and correction for non-standard video signals
64304581646Television receiver
64314575759Component video interconnection apparatus

1985

64324559561Television receiver
64334556904Teletext system having user prompt commands
64344549218On-screen display
64354549217Automatic contrast reduction circuit for a teletext or monitor operation
64364536797Television receiver with auxiliary on-screen display
64374525710Picture display device
64384524387Synchronization input for television receiver on-screen alphanumeric display
64394520392Teletext reception indicator

1984

64404488179Television viewing center system
64414475124Synchronizing system for character display
64424468701Video signal actuated switch
64434464679Method and apparatus for operating a microprocessor in synchronism with a video signal
64444459585Television receiver identification system
64454457021Television tuning system with means to prevent loss of information during power outages
64464430671Television channel indicator with automatic on-screen display

1983

64474419694Frequency-sensitive switching circuit and method
64484405946Television signal converting apparatus providing an on-screen tuning display
64494400735Multi-component video system controller

1982

64504363033Video switch circuit
64514361854Video switch for a VTR-compatible television receiver
64524344090Television set with picture-storage means
64534326220Television receiver
64544319277Institutional audio-visual system including a plural operating mode television receiver
64554315276Video signal defect compensation system
64564314375Television tuning system
64574312016Television signal switching apparatus

1981

64584272784Channel programing apparatus
64594270145Television set which displays analog data relevant to the operation of the television set on its video display

1979

64604151557Television receiver operating mode selector
64614139865Television receiver with video changeover switch responsive to channel selector

1978

64624129884Systems for supplying unmodulated baseband signals to television receivers
64634112445Television player with an identification signal adding device
64644109280Television interface device
64654074317Multi-channel video display apparatus using sequential circuit

1977

64664051526Television system comprising a video storage device and a television receiver
64674047227Auxiliary signal processing circuit
64684031548Plural receiving and recording television system
64694018986Circuit arrangement for the transmission and presentation of an analog signal with a video signal

1976

64703994019VTR signal discriminating apparatus in a television receiver
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