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2017

19609395Second screen subtitles function
29609388Method and set top box for use in a multimedia system
39609377Streaming of digital data to a portable device
49609375Method for mapping between signaling information and announcement information and broadcast receiver
59609374System and methods for automatically obtaining cost-efficient access to a media content collection
69609370Video delivery modification based on network availability
79609280Method for controlling access to a plurality of channels by a receiver/decoder
89609278Method and system for auxiliary data detection and delivery
99608920Network information extracting system and method thereof
109608804Secure key authentication and ladder system
119607134System and method for protected publication of sensitive documents
129602850Metadata validation
139602775Auto discovery and auto provisioning of set top boxes
149602371Methods and apparatus for nonintrusive monitoring of web browser usage
159600692Storage system security
169600689Variable anonymous identifier value
179598070Infotainment system control
189596514Method and apparatus for providing user control of advertising breaks associated with a media program
199596511Receiving device, receiving method, and program
209596501Remote control processing method, device and system
219595060System and method for data tagging applications
229594917Secured multi-directional, multi-interface transaction processing
239594237Method for varying the scanning field of a laser scanning microscope
249591378System for managing a configuration of a media content processor
259591352Announcing the availability of an electronic programming guide to receivers of enhanced television transmissions
269591342Methods and systems for accessing content
279591340Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
289591339Agnostic media delivery system
299591265System and method for interactive advertising via network generated overlays
309584865Method and apparatus for providing a mobile video blog service
319584843Systems, methods, and devices for scanning broadcasts
329584840Determination of advertisement impact
339584832High quality seamless playback for video decoder clients
349583147Second screen shopping function
359582669Systems and methods for detecting discrepancies in automobile-network data
369582667Detecting vulnerability to resource exhaustion
379582149Selective data downloading and presentation based on user interaction
389578392Second screen plot info function
399578387Methods and systems for delivering signals from cable networks to telecommunications networks
409578375Method and modem for use in a multimedia system
419578374DVR playlist provisioning system
429578370Second screen locations function
439578363Content access
449578360Information presentation device and method
459578357Trending analysis, notification, and control in a network
469578043Calculating a trust score
479576334Second screen recipes function
489576056Recommender system for identifying a new set of media items responsive to an input set of media items and knowledge base metrics
499571889System and method of authorizing a device in a network system
509571884System and method of interacting with home automation systems via a set-top box device
519571866Video display system
529569778Efficient prevention of fraud
539569009Multimedia interactive device function selection based upon button depression duration
549565470Set-top-box having a built-in master node that provides an external interface for communication and control in a power-line-based residential communication system
559565463Method for distance based content mirroring and mirroring transfer
569563787Protection of a non-volatile memory by change of instructions
579563252Display apparatus and display method thereof
589560417Collaborative streaming of video content
599560415Method and system for interactive selection of items for purchase from a video
609560409Media service personalization systems and methods
619560400Consuming paid media of a content platform
629560399Personalized generation of watch list of shows in a video delivery system
639560366Video encoding for social media
649560304Multi-channel audio enhancement for television
659560146Apparatus and method for data-tag based object-to-object applications
669560115Reusable secure file transfer for multiple systems
679560102Media source identification
689558788Systems and methods of providing user interface features for a media service
699558322Secure computing systems and methods
709558283Service personalization with familiarity sensitivity
719554173News production system with dynamic media server allocation
729554092System and method for providing incentive rewards to an audience tuned to a broadcast signal
739552272Utility to instantly protect sensitive information for an application log at runtime
749549229Method and an apparatus for processing a broadcast signal including an interactive broadcast service
759549218Multi-platform television episode production process
769549148Power supply architectures for powered devices
779547979System and method for adaptively controlling the recording of program material using a program guide
789547769Data protection hub
799547756Registration of devices in a digital rights management environment
809547689Security descriptors for record access queries
819544651Information reception apparatus, information reception method, computer program for information reception, and information distribution apparatus
829544650Methods, systems, and media for presenting news items corresponding to media content
839544646System and method for enhanced hot key delivery
849544631Queue-based head-end advertisement scheduling method and apparatus
859544628Method and apparatus for network based adaptive streaming
869544627System for monetizing resources accessible to a mobile device server
879544624Temporary subscription access via an alternate television receiver
889544623Quota aware video adaptation
899544622Methods and apparatus for monitoring the insertion of local media content into a program stream
909538256Methods and systems for forced advertising
919538255Information output device, information manipulation device, and computer program product
929538252Systems and methods for rendering text onto moving image content
939538248Method for sharing broadcast channel information and electronic device thereof
949538247Method and system for image alteration
959538240Methods and apparatus for detecting space-shifted media associated with a digital recording/playback device
969538237Multi-screen interaction method and system
979538232Chapterized streaming of video content
989538229Media experience for touch screen devices
999538228Methods, apparatus, and system for venue-cast
1009538227Techniques for call integration with a television set-top box (STB)
1019538222Device for the allocation and management of subscriptions for the reception of broadcast products
1029538206Methods and apparatus for controlling content distribution
1039538140Social television service
1049538125Display apparatus and driving method thereof
1059537870Detecting unauthorized devices
1069537834Systems and methods for managed data transfer
1079537689Method and apparatus for identifying co-channel interference
1089536257Device and process for remote management of a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems
1099536106System and method for the display of restricted information on private displays
1109536102Privacy-protective data transfer

2016

1119532112Method and system of providing a virtual community for participation in a remote event
1129532095Mobile device with smart gestures
1139532083Cooperative caching method and apparatus
1149532007Method and system for remotely requesting recording at a user network device for a user recording system
1159532006Broadcasting variants of digital signals in a conditional access system
1169531741Controlling a computer system
1179531722Methods for generating an activity stream
1189531693Auditable retrieval of privileged credentials
1199530450Video system with fovea tracking and methods for use therewith
1209530152Selecting advertising for presentation with digital content
1219530024Recommendation system for protecting user privacy
1229530010Energy usage data management
1239530001System and method for below-operating system trapping and securing loading of code into memory
1249529979Providing content items from alternate sources
1259525916Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
1269525915Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
1279525908Transmission device and reception device
1289525907Hardware device for multimedia transmission
1299525839Systems and methods for providing a multi-perspective video display
1309525561System and method for sharing information
1319524278Systems and methods to present content
1329521960Systems and methods providing en mass collection and centralized processing of physiological responses from viewers
1339521462Premium channel promotion system and method
1349521459Method and system for delivering video content from multiple platforms to subscribers
1359521458IPTV targeted messages
1369521452System and method for pre-caching a first portion of a video file on a media device
1379521369Controlling access to broadcast programming
1389516499Protection for a means of transportation against unauthorised usage or theft
1399516393System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
1409516390Scaling video delivery
1419516374Coordinated second-screen advertisement
1429516365Video display apparatus and operating method thereof
1439516362Devices, systems and methods for reducing switching time in a video distribution network
1449516352Registration of a personal electronic device (PED) with an aircraft IFE system using a PED generated registration identifier and associated methods
1459516252Methods and apparatus for implementing dynamic program guides on mobile devices
1469515776Wireless transmission of multimedia streams which uses control information to associate error correction coding with an audiovisual stream
1479513615Techniques for configuring a multimedia system
1489510049Methods and apparatus to monitor media presentations
1499510038Personal measurement devices for media consumption studies
1509510034Plug and play method and system of viewing live and recorded contents
1519509796Messaging with instructions for media playback
1529509423Broadcast system, broadcast control apparatus, and broadcast method
1539507967Thwarting attacks that involve analyzing hardware sensor output
1549503775Content access device with polling processor and methods for use therewith
1559503502Feedback mechanisms providing contextual information
1569501667Security domain prediction
1579501304Lightweight application virtualization architecture
1589497503Method to block unauthorized network traffic in a cable data network
1599497419Method and apparatus for delivering programming code objects to set-top terminals and the like
1609497404Information processing apparatus, method, and program
1619495526Efficient prevention of fraud
1629492754Method, system, and storage medium for displaying distributed media content in a calendar screen
1639491522Methods, 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
1649491516System and method of verifying a video blackout event
1659491511Video-on-demand content delivery method for providing video-on-demand services to TV service subscribers
1669491507Content providing program, content providing method, and content providing apparatus
1679491502Methods and systems for application rendering and management on internet television enabled displays
1689491494Distribution and use of video statistics for cloud-based video encoding
1699491407Method and system for integrating smart tags into a video data service
1709491133Sharing television and video programming through social networking
1719489685Visual and spatial controls for privacy settings in a charitable giving application
1729489505Method for displaying information on a display device of a terminal
1739485539Method and client module for use in a multimedia system
1749485535Notification of interactivity event asset delivery sources in a mobile broadcast communication system
1759485469Methods and apparatus to provide content on demand in content broadcast systems
1769479842Systems and methods for modifying commercials
1779479829Copy protection system
1789479825Terminal based on conditional access technology
1799479824Video display device and method of controlling the same
1809479818Apparatus and method for inserting electrical power or control signals into a diplexer circuit
1819479816Networked personal video storage and delivery
1829479815System, method, and apparatus for providing digital video recorder services on a portable wireless device
1839479804Digital video recorder program to mobile device
1849479802Applied automatic demographic analysis
1859479764Method and apparatus for presenting media content
1869479737Systems and methods for event programming via a remote media player
1879477860Communication device, communication system, image presentation method, and program
1889477666Method and system for providing "what's next" data
1899473815Content redistribution protection
1909473751Method and system for operating a monitoring system for a satellite communication system
1919473736Mediaword compression for network digital media recorder applications
1929467747Apparatus and method for searching multimedia content
1939467741Method and computer for use in a multimedia system
1949467658Method and apparatus for protecting the transfer of data
1959467477Method and system for automatically managing secrets in multiple data security jurisdiction zones
1969467242System and method for producing an electronic program guide for user-created content
1979465956System and method for privacy-aware information extraction and validation
1989465892Associating metadata with media objects using time
1999465824Rebuilding an encoded data slice within a dispersed storage network
2009465450Method of controlling a system
2019462351Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
2029462337Peer-to-peer video on demand techniques
2039462334Program switch display control on an audio-video rendering device
2049462324System and method for delivering targeted advertising in an internet protocol television system
2059462319Method and apparatus for sensor synthesis and arbitration between mobile devices and vehicles
2069462318System for media program management
2079462310System for exchanging media content between a media content processor and a communication device
2089462211Electronic equipment, control information transmission and reception methods having bidirectional communication using predetermined lines
2099462073Remote access of media items
2109456248Method and television for use in a multimedia system
2119456241Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
2129456236Systems, devices and methods for reducing switching time in a video distribution network
2139456232Signal processing apparatus, signal processing method, program, and signal transmission system
2149456020Methods and systems for transmitting synchronized visual and audio media
2159455793Digital radio receiver system and method
2169451305Method, computer readable storage medium, and introducing and playing device for introducing and playing media
2179451212Reception apparatus, reception method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, program, and broadcast system
2189451201Apparatus for outputting broadcast recorded by schedule recording and control method thereof
2199451196System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV content
2209450996System and method for routing media
2219449332System and method for providing advertising content in media program content
2229446261Billing system for video provisioning system
2239445151Systems and methods for video scene processing
2249445140Systems and methods for sharing video viewing history
2259445056Automatic display of messages on display screen
2269438966System and/or method for distributing media content and providing an option to maintain an advertising experience
2279438958Automated input in an interactive television system
2289438957Targeted advertising
2299438951Anticipatory video signal reception and processing
2309438948AVN system having function of analyzing mirroring data and method of controlling mirroring data
2319438860Method and system for filtering advertisements in a media stream
2329438623Computer exploit detection using heap spray pattern matching
2339438574Client/server authentication over Fibre channel
2349438378Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
2359438373Apparatus for transmitting broadcasting signal, apparatus for receiving broadcasting signal, and method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal through apparatus for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal
2369436831Secure erase in a memory device
2379436359Methods and systems for enhancing television applications using 3D pointing
2389432732Imprint client statistical filtering
2399432716In-vehicle display for audio-video distribution
2409432713Media content synchronized advertising platform apparatuses and systems
2419432712Updating channel appearance
2429432702System and method for video program recognition
2439432701Distribution schemes for storing multiple bitrate content
2449432628Information processing device, information processing method, and computer program
2459432608Multimedia device connected to at least one electronic device and controling method thereof
2469432202Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
2479426537Providing directed advertising based on user preferences
2489426536Systems, methods and computer readable media for instant multi-channel video content browsing in digital video distribution systems
2499426534Method and system for providing mobile alert service, and related device
2509426440Thumbnail image display apparatus and method for operating the same
2519426157Platform for providing a social context to software applications
2529423936Information system
2539420352Audio system
2549420345Method and system for power management in a frequency division multiplexed network
2559420341Method and streaming video server for use in a multimedia system
2569420339Method and system for determining subscriber demand for multimedia content
2579420336Localization of customer premises equipment in a digital communication network
2589420324Content isolation and processing for inline video playback
2599420231Automatic metadata extraction and metadata controlled production process
2609420230Distributed composition of broadcast television programs
2619420017Information organization, management, and processing system and methods
2629419978Personal video channels
2639419976Method and apparatus to using storage devices to implement digital rights management protection
2649419952Memory encryption method compatible with a memory interleaved system and corresponding system
2659414127System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
2669414122Managing media content for a personal television channel
2679414119Television schedule system with access control
2689414098Method and apparatus for utilizing a broadcasting channel
2699414031Account-specific encryption key
2709414021Broadcast program information search system and method
2719414020Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving viewing restriction information of application
2729414019Television channel display device and method thereof
2739412416Location-based media presentation
2749412103Methods systems and computer program products for managing access to customer data
2759411978System and method for access control using network verification
2769411942Network device, system and method for rendering an interactive multimedia playlist
2779407957Display apparatus, external apparatus and control methods thereof and display system
2789407955Chunking of multiple track audio for adaptive bit rate streaming
2799407940User-targeted ad insertion in streaming media
2809407891One-touch recording of a program being advertised
2819407857Protection against unauthorized copying of digital medial cotent
2829407665Contract broker for secure ad-hoc personal data sharing
2839407511Method and apparatus for a home network auto-tree builder
2849405438Multimedia control center
2859402102System and method for using television schedule information
2869402097Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
2879402090Live streaming video sharing system and related methods
2889401943Real-time customizable media content filter
2899398333Recording content multiple times and reserving a copy of the content for check out
2909398320Managing access to content using ratings provided by a content provider
2919398317System and method for supplying supplemental audio information for broadcast television programs
2929398316Temporary storage of recorded content on a cloud storage server
2939398076Control of data presentation in multiple zones using a wireless home entertainment hub
2949396258Recommending video programs
2959396212System and method for enhanced video selection
2969392332Apparatus and method for parental control using V-Chip plus+ and master password
2979392331Method and cellphone for use in a multimedia system
2989392319Secure device profiling countermeasures
2999392318Receiver device with multiple decryption modes
3009392312Subscriptions to channels on the web
3019392311Method and system for message notification
3029392309Entitlement management for video customers
3039392308Content recommendation based on user location and available devices
3049392307Smart pre-load for video-on-demand in an HTTP adaptive streaming environment
3059392306Video content delivery over wireless access networks with quality of service (QOS) guarantees
3069392305Method and apparatus for providing ultra high definition television service
3079391996Auditable retrieval of privileged credentials
3089390293Device, method, and system for secure mobile data storage
3099390243Dynamic trust score for evaluating ongoing online relationships
3109389756Displaying a selectable item over a blurred user interface
3119386348Sharing behavioral patterns between devices
3129386310Image reproducing method, image reproducing device, image reproducing program, imaging system, and reproducing system
3139385999Systems and methods for securely streaming media content
3149384344Authorizing local application activity using remotely defined security data
3159383899Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
3169380355Second screens and widgets
3179380340Systems and methods for providing blackout support in video mosaic environments
3189380326Systems and methods for media processing
3199380089System and method for routing media
3209380088System and method for routing media
3219378771System for managing media content
3229378770Systems and methods of facilitating installment-by-installment consumption of discrete installments of a unitary media program
3239378363Noise injected virtual timer
3249378278Method and system for constructing and presenting a consumption profile for a media item
3259374619System and method for enabling pairing of a companion device with a mate device for performing a companion device
3269374617System and method for the presentation of alternative content to viewers video content
3279374616Method and apparatus for on demand video and other content rental
3289374560Systems and methods for managing a status change of a multimedia asset in multimedia delivery systems
3299374558Digital signage display
3309373359Systems and methods for rendering text onto moving image content
3319372740Systems and methods for situational application development in the enterprise environment
3329370029Efficient headunit communication integration
3339369780Methods and systems for detecting one or more advertisement breaks in a media content stream
3349369775Methods and systems for delivering signals from cable networks to telecommunications networks
3359369773System for establishing communications with a mobile device server
3369369747System and method of grouping broadcasting signals based on multimedia DNA information
3379369659Pointing capability and associated user interface elements for television user interfaces
3389367744Systems and methods of fingerprinting and identifying media contents
3399367707System and method for using file hashes to track data leakage and document propagation in a network
3409367680System and method for mobile communication device application advisement
3419363556System and method for providing multiple rating versions in media programming
3429363551TV program identification method, apparatus, terminal, server and system
3439363550Information processing apparatus, television receiver, information processing method, program, and information processing system
3449363545Apparatus and method for television
3459363481Protected media pipeline
3469363469Passive-active terminal adapter and method having automatic return loss control
3479363457Systems and methods for providing social media with an intelligent television
3489363201Method and apparatus for allocating client resources to multiple applications
3499361468Method and system for granting access to secure data
3509361465Privacy-enhanced car data distribution
3519357335Portable device that is adapted to remotely control content on a nearby display screen
3529357178Video-revenue prediction tool
3539357175Generating ad insertion metadata at program file load time
3549357160Multiple database, user-choice-compiled program and event guide
3559357153Method and apparatus for intelligent channel zapping
3569356984Capturing and sharing media content
3579351042Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
3589351041Process for providing targeted user content blended with a media stream
3599351033Systems and methods for determining subscription data
3609351025Systems and methods for providing automatic content recognition to verify affiliate programming
3619351023Output of broadcast content with portions skipped
3629350777System and method for routing media
3639350689Systems and methods for protecting header fields in a message
3649349369User speech interfaces for interactive media guidance applications
3659349034Methods and systems for invoking functions based on whether a partial print or an entire print is detected
3669344773Providing recommendations based upon environmental sensing
3679344770Wireless video uplink system that wirelessly broadcasts a network access provider identifier
3689344756System and method for transmitting files from a sender to a receiver in a television distribution network
3699344752Content reproduction system and content reproduction method
3709344746Process and device for the protection and display of video streams
3719344183Wireless multimedia system
3729338522Integration of untrusted framework components with a secure operating system environment
3739338518System for managing media services
3749338511Video-on-demand content delivery method for providing video-on-demand services to TV service subscribers
3759338501System and method to remotely program a receiving device
3769338495System and method for remote device pairing
3779338490System and method to provide a unified video signal for diverse receiving platforms
3789338484Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
3799338405Scrambled digital data item
3809336559Resolution recommendation for displaying content items
3819336308Methods, systems, and computer program proucts for categorizing/rating content uploaded to a network for broadcasting
3829332306Methods and systems for reducing spillover by detecting signal distortion
3839332297Security processor and recording method and medium for configuring the behaviour of this processor
3849332289Image viewing system, receiver mobile terminal, image server, and image viewing method
3859332288Video processing system with conditional access module and methods for use therewith
3869332287System and method for session management of streaming media
3879332217Method and apparatus for communicating data via a cable card
3889331995Secure configuration of mobile application
3899330723Movie advertising playback systems and methods
3909330268Storage devices with secure debugging capability and methods of operating the same
3919326045Transmission method for broadcast service, reception method therefor, and reception apparatus therefor
3929326027Content recognition and censorship
3939326026Method and apparatus for content distribution over a network
3949325944Secure delivery of program content via a removable storage medium
3959325925Antenna diversity for control device applications
3969324361Protecting stored data from traffic analysis
3979323937Methods and systems for establishing and enforcing document visibility rights with an electronic signature service
3989323936Using a file whitelist
3999323917Information processing system, information processor, image forming apparatus, and information processing method
4009323560Interpreting I/O operation requests from pageable guests without host intervention
4019319946System for efficient recovery of Node-B buffered data following MAC layer reset
4029319748User terminal apparatus, server, and method for providing broadcast viewing pattern information
4039319738Multiplexing, synchronizing, and assembling multiple audio/video (A/V) streams in a media gateway
4049319735Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
4059319733Management of buffer capacity for video recording and time shift operations
4069319728Display apparatus, image processing apparatus and control method for selecting and displaying related image content of primary image content
4079319623Imformation processing apparatus and information processing system
4089319161Participating in television programs
4099313549System and method for targeting and rewarding a video promoter and a viewer related to social media advertising
4109313545Method and apparatus for managing viewing of media content
4119313541Broadcasting method and broadcast signal receiving apparatus
4129313536Systems and methods for dynamic insertion
4139313457Method and system for monitoring a receiving circuit module and controlling switching to a back-up receiving circuit module at a local collection facility from a remote facility
4149310976User interface for a remote control application
4159310842Vehicle entertainment tablet unit and cradle
4169307298System and method for video statistical multiplexing adapting to internet protocol networks
4179307292Overlay of visual representations of captions on video
4189307289Networked personal video storage and delivery
4199307282Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
4209307279Digital broadcasting receiving apparatus with improved start-up speed and start-up method for the digital broadcasting receiving apparatus
4219307273Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
4229307272Purchase transaction method for IPTV product and IPTV receiver thereof
4239307271Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
4249307179Method and system for protecting content in graphics memory
4259306944Secure information handling system matrix bar code
4269305189Ruggedized, compact and integrated one-way controlled interface to enforce confidentiality of a secure enclave
4279305174Electronic clipboard protection
4289301021Workflow optimization in preparing C3 broadcast content for dynamic advertising
4299301019Media correlation by feature matching
4309301007Methods and apparatus to monitor audio/visual content from various sources
4319300998Providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
4329300917Content supply system and content supply method thereof and display device and control method thereof
4339300910Video mail capture, processing and distribution
4349300412Method and system for operating a receiving circuit for multiple types of input channel signals
4359298939Privacy-protective data transfer
4369294819Electronic device and method of controlling the same
4379294813Probabilistic methods and apparatus to determine the state of a media device
4389294812Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
4399294809Image recognition of content
4409294806Systems, methods, and devices for scanning broadcasts
4419294790Information distribution device and method, and information distribution system
4429294731Dynamic VOD channel allocation based on viewer demand
4439294727System and method for creation and management of advertising inventory using metadata
4449294449Low latency active noise cancellation system with client intercommunication
4459292859Injecting a code into video data without or with limited human perception by flashing the code
4469292179System and method for identifying music content in a P2P real time recommendation network
4479288627Computer-implemented system and method for triggering events
4489288553Application gadgets and electronic program guides
4499288552Method and distribution channel for creating ancillary revenue streams from related media content
4509288539System and method for a user interface to manage the recording, downloading and sharing of content from multiple sources
4519288534Systems and methods for operating media devices
4529288529Remote management system for at least one audiovisual information reproduction device
4539288527Multimedia presentation through an extended connectivity apparatus configured via near-field communication (NFC)
4549288520Technique for providing on a program channel composite programming content attributed to different sources
4559288517Method and apparatus for mobile communication based ordering of on-demand digital content
4569288425Method and system for toasted video distribution
4579288406Subliminal frame insertion
4589288124Systems and methods of classifying sessions
4599286854Multi-interface streaming media system
4609286617System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content
4619286616Method and apparatus for providing directed advertising based on user preferences
4629286487Method for protecting confidentiality of a file distributed and stored at a plurality of storage service providers
4639286480Information processing device, non-transitory computer readable medium, and information processing method
4649286294Video and digital multimedia aggregator content suggestion engine
4659286053User support system, user support method, and management server for supporting user of portable information terminal
4669282380Method and apparatus for providing wireless digital television service
4679282376System and method for displaying and searching multimedia events scheduling information
4689282374Methods and computer program products for subcontent tagging and playback
4699282371Systems, methods, and media for managing an entertainment system
4709282366Methods and apparatus to communicate audience measurement information
4719282364Systems and methods for enabling simultaneous second screen video segment replay during ongoing primary screen programming
4729282354Method and apparatus to detect a demand for and to establish demand-based multimedia broadcast multicast service
4739282353Video methods and arrangements
4749282349Method for mapping between signaling information and announcement information and broadcast receiver
4759282347Controlled rate VOD server
4769282290Mosaic channel video stream with interactive services
4779280646Methods, systems, and computer readable mediums for role-based access control involving one or more converged infrastructure systems
4789280613Metadata enabled third-party application access of content at a cloud-based platform via a native client to the cloud-based platform
4799278283Networked television and method thereof
4809277290Transmitting/receiving system and method of processing data in the transmitting/receiving system
4819277284System and method for a household mosaic viewer
4829277264System, method, and software application for targeted advertising via behavioral model clustering, and preference programming based on behavioral model clusters
4839277260Media convergence platform
4849277259Method and apparatus for providing secure internet protocol media services
4859277249Method and system for providing on-demand and pay-per-view content through a hospitality system
4869277212Intra mode extensions for difference domain intra prediction
4879277194Method and apparatus for image and video coding using hierarchical sample adaptive band offset
4889277182Method and system for interrupting inserted material in a content signal
4899277181Media service presentation method and communication system and related device
4909275235Method and system for preventing unauthorized recording of media content on an apple operating system
4919271049Premium channel promotion system and method
4929271048Systems and methods for immersive viewing experience
4939271047Method and apparatus for providing/receiving service of plurality of service providers
4949271026Dynamically configurable frequency band selection device between CATV distribution system and CATV user
4959271017Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving broadcasting
4969270945Systems and methods for communications between client devices of a broadcast system
4979270717Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
4989270298Selecting storage units to rebuild an encoded data slice
4999264774Seamless multi-channel TV everywhere sign-in
5009264773Distribution system for subscription-based programs
5019264759Method for transmitting and receiving broadcast signals, and broadcast reception device using said method
5029264757Service executing apparatus
5039264752News production system with dynamic media server allocation
5049264686Tag-based menus in video streams
5059264450Method of seamless policy based network discovery, selection and switching
5069263084Selective sharing of body data
5079262594Tamper evidence per device protected identity
5089262534Recommender system for identifying a new set of media items responsive to an input set of media items and knowledge base metrics
5099258617System and method in a television system for presenting information associated with a user-selected object in a television program
5109258615Method for providing interactive contents for smart TV
5119258613Method and apparatus for manipulating video content
5129258607Methods and apparatus to determine locations of audience members
5139258595Device for processing and method for transmission of encoded data for a first domain in a network pertaining to a second domain
5149258594Wireless entertainment center
5159258590Method for receiving media and device thereof
5169258586Periodically increasing pay-per-use credit associated with room as long as user remains utilizing room
5179258578System and method for selectively transcoding signal from one format to one of plurality of formats
5189258576Multimedia program information
5199258528Method for controlling a decoder and decoder for implementing said method
5209258527Handling of information generated within a receiver of a broadcast communication system
5219258346System, method and program for controlling MP3 player
5229257842Set-top-box having a built-in master node that provides an external interface for communication and control in a power-line-based residential communication system
5239257149Broadcast pause and resume for enhanced television
5249256734Security controlled multi-processor system
5259256396Speech recognition for context switching
5269253531Methods and systems for managing media content sessions
5279253446Information providing apparatus, portable information terminal, content processing device, device control apparatus, content processing system and program
5289252949Broadcast encryption based media key block security class-based signing
5299252948Broadcast encryption based media key block security class-based signing
5309252916Mobile video delivery
5319251376Method and system to warn the user in the event of potential confidential document security violations
5329251372Secure service for receiving sensitive information through nested iFrames
5339251341Defensive techniques to increase computer security
5349247297Preview-based content monitoring and blocking system
5359247295Automated playlist generation
5369247280Storage and use method of a broadcasted audio/video event
5379246917Live representation of users within online systems
5389246885System, method, apparatus and computer programs for securely using public services for private or enterprise purposes
5399246695Method and apparatus for providing virtual closed circuit television
5409246611Live event augmentation
5419245583Group control and messaging for digital video playback sessions
5429245150Semantically determining a security classification of data
5439241180Distributing content to subscribers of a communications service provider
5449241135Method and system for image alteration
5459241134Transfer of metadata using video frames
5469239951Ergonomic man-machine interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based control system
5479238172Highlight management for fantasy gaming
5489237380System and method for displaying multimedia events scheduling information
5499237377Media content synchronized advertising platform apparatuses and systems
5509237369Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
5519237310Method and system digital for processing digital content according to a workflow
5529237309Conditional access system and smartcard for use in conditional access system
5539237308Method and system for providing a transition between linear content and non-linear content
5549237297Jump view interactive video system
5559237296Image display apparatus and operating method thereof
5569236965Television interaction information and related iconography
5579236962Generating reach and frequency data for television advertisements
5589235941Simultaneous video streaming across multiple channels
5599235851Integrated and synchronized cross platform delivery system
5609232285Time shifting of advertisements in digital content delivery services
5619232270Digital cable TV receiver, diagnostic method for the digital cable TV receiver, and data structure of DVI status report
5629232266Providing parental control using a playlist
5639232260Extended connectivity multimedia apparatus, multimedia presentation system, and method of transporting credentials obtained via near-field communication (NFC)
5649232259Apparatus, system, and method to extend functionality in multimedia presentation device
5659232258Apparatus,system, and method to extend connectivity in multimedia presentation device
5669232252Queue-based head-end advertisement scheduling method and apparatus
5679232247System and method for correlating audio and/or images presented to a user with facial characteristics and expressions of the user
5689232245Method and an apparatus for processing a broadcast signal including an interactive broadcast service
5699232193Broadcast receiver, mobile device, service providing method, and broadcast receiver controlling method
5709232115Audio playing scheme for digital billboard system
5719230130System and method for rules-based control of custody of electronic signature transactions
5729230069Execution-based license discovery and optimization

2015

5739226047Systems and methods for performing semantic analysis of media objects
5749226042Selecting advertising for presentation with digital content
5759226027Crowd sourced, content aware smarter television systems
5769225940Method and apparatus for real-time IPTV channel searching and switching
5779225939Mobile streaming processing system for video and audio content
5789225762Method and apparatus for network based adaptive streaming
5799225527Hidden plug-in storage drive for data integrity
5809223942Automatically presenting rights protected content on previously unauthorized device
5819223643Content interruptions
5829219937Universal multiplexer for content channels via injecting
5839219932Method for using a remote control for a payment transaction and associated device
5849219883Controlling placeshifted content
5859219852Method and system for creating, receiving and playing multiview images, and related mobile communication device
5869219823System and method of enhanced caller-ID display using a personal address book
5879219559Methods and systems for audience measurement
5889218465Digital media content creation and distribution methods
5899215637Buffer-aware radio resource management
5909215548Methods and systems for rating privacy risk of applications for smart phones and other mobile platforms
5919215510Systems and methods for automatically tagging a media asset based on verbal input and playback adjustments
5929215502User behavior indicator
5939215496Determining the location of a point of interest in a media stream that includes caption data
5949215489Custom electronic program guides
5959215485Enablement of premium content for internet video client
5969215477Publication of television content to television distribution sites
5979215476Media distribution to a plurality of devices utilizing buffered dispersed storage
5989215422Video processing system with conditional access module and methods for use therewith
5999215418Method and apparatus for sending stored advertising data from an internet protocol television end user network interface device
6009215417Managing media content for a personal television channel
6019215400Client-side multimedia content targeting system
6029215252Methods and apparatus to identify privacy relevant correlations between data values
6039213465System and method for processing and decoding MPEG compatible data and internet information
6049210484Digital contents receiving apparatus
6059210477Mobile device with location-based content
6069210476Methods and apparatus for delivering application data to applications
6079210473Phantom gaming in a broadcast media, system and method
6089210470User censoring of content delivery service streaming media
6099210465Communication system, transmitter, receiver, communication method, program, and communication cable
6109210463Network autodiscovery as a lever to decorrelated service activation through event driven architecture
6119210382Method and apparatus for protecting the transfer of data
6129210369Automated run-time adjustment
6139210353Electronic equipment, control information transmission and reception methods having bidirectional communication using predetermined lines
6149208516Audio system
6159207968Computing system using single operating system to provide normal security services and high security services, and methods thereof
6169204204System for managing a configuration of a media content processor
6179204202Methods for increasing a number of media playback devices served by a communications base station
6189204193Systems and methods for media detection and filtering using a parental control logging application
6199204184Interactive television program guide with remote access
6209204183Vehicle-mounted device and device authentication method
6219204181Content overlays in on-demand streaming applications
6229204178Content price and revenue distribution model
6239203534Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signaling information for reception of broadcast services in a digital broadcasting system
6249202224Providing a survey during an advertisement opportunity to improve advertising experience
6259202061Security enclave processor boot control
6269202023Digital rights management method
6279197946System and method for automatic content program discovery
6289197945Interacting with time-based content
6299197936Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications
6309197932Association of content recordings for content delivery
6319197914Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
6329197907Adaptive ads with advertising markers
6339197857IP-based stream splicing with content-specific splice points
6349197442Relay apparatus and relay method
6359197435Channel selection in a multimedia system
6369195845Trusted and secure techniques for item delivery and execution
6379195775System and method for managing and/or rendering internet multimedia content in a network
6389191723Providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
6399191719Systems and methods for providing program suggestions in an interactive television program guide
6409191695Receiver, program, and reception method
6419191692Aggregated tuner scheduling
6429189779Billing support in a media exchange network
6439189633Download management method and device based on android browser
6449185466Method for provisioning high speed wireless infrastructure
6459185459Storage management technology
6469185457Methods, systems and apparatus for multi-purpose metering
6479185451Extensible encoding for interactive experience elements
6489185449Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
6499185443Method and system for determining a channel service
6509185348Method of recommending broadcasting contents and recommending apparatus therefor in multimedia contents reproducing device
6519185333Method and system for accessing content for presentation via a set-top box
6529185331Storing multiple instances of content
6539185323Systems and methods for providing social media with an intelligent television
6549183415Regulating access using information regarding a host machine of a portable storage drive
6559179195Searching electronic program guide data
6569179187Apparatus and method for displaying content
6579179175Control device and method of controlling broadcast receiver
6589178945System and method for remotely accessing cablecard module
6599178856System, method, apparatus and computer programs for securely using public services for private or enterprise purposes
6609177173Handling repeated requests for the same user data
6619177112Method and device for communicating digital content
6629176955Method and apparatus for sharing media files among network nodes
6639173195Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving control information in broadcast communication system
6649173004Reproducing device, reproducing method, program, and transmitting device
6659173003Media system with internet content
6669172996Automatic adjustment of devices in a home entertainment system
6679172981Challenge-response cable set-top-box system to securely authenticate software application program interfaces (APIs)
6689172706Tailored protection of personally identifiable information
6699171851One click web records
6709171182Dynamic data masking
6719171017Sharing television and video programming through social networking
6729167309Method and system for transmitting broadcast and data stream and method and apparatus for converting broadcast and data stream in HFC-based cable network
6739167305Authorable content rating system
6749167286Passive multi-port entry adapter and method for preserving downstream CATV signal strength within in-home network
6759167276Method and system for providing and handling product and service discounts, and location based services (LBS) in an automatic content recognition based system
6769167275Systems and methods for autonomous broadcasting
6779167206Method and system for communication with a set-top box
6789167176Method and device for handling multiple video streams using metadata
6799166898Methods, systems, and devices for bandwidth conservation
6809166711Method and system to influence a viewer to select a feed
6819165144Detecting a person who does not satisfy a threshold age within a predetermined area
6829161095Extending blackout control
6839161093Cordless multimedia system and image display system
6849161091Portable media processing unit in a media exchange network
6859161090Fast channel change from electronic programming guide
6869161084Method and system for media audience measurement by viewership extrapolation based on site, display, and crowd characterization
6879161070System and method for private online social networking system and for time releasing pre-recorded digital content
6889161069Customized moderation of electronic content published via a media portal
6899160974Systems and methods for transcoding and place shifting media content
6909160971Content access
6919160970System and method to validate restriction event control streams sent to a video distribution system
6929160628Representing and searching network multicast trees
6939160470System and method for delivering representative media objects of a broadcast media stream to a terminal
6949158899Terminal apparatus with DRM decoding function and DRM decoding method in terminal apparatus
6959154850Method and apparatus for providing wireless digital television service
6969154838System and method for identifying social media influencers
6979154831Transmission device and reception device
6989154830Method and system for providing programs in a preview format during channel changes via a gateway
6999154828Method for controlling television device and television control system
7009154825Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
7019154823Advertisement selecting apparatus, advertisement selecting method and storage medium
7029153125Programmable multimedia controller with programmable services
7039152965Method and devices for inter-terminal payments
7049152633Device and process for remote management of a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems
7059152514Rebuilding a data segment in a dispersed storage network
7069152298Display apparatus and displaying method thereof
7079148706Identification of user segments based on video viewership activity and analysis
7089148703Interactive television system with programming-related links
7099148700Remotely defining security data for authorization of local application activity
7109148684Enhanced video programming system and method utilizing user-profile information
7119148681Audiovisual reproduction system
7129148677Accessing a higher privileged application function from a lower privileged application
7139148676Broadcast transition channel
7149148629Build to order configuration for integrated mobile television applications in mobile computing platforms
7159148628Intelligent media buffering based on input focus proximity
7169148238Managing lifecycles of television gadgets and applications
7179148237Digital television channel trending
7189147434Information processing apparatus and information processing method
7199147342Techniques for configuring and remotely controlling a multimedia system
7209147112Advertisement detection
7219147084Method and system for isolating secure communication events from a non-secure application
7229147072Method and system for performing behavioral analysis operations in a mobile device based on application state
7239143836Dynamic determination of presentation of multiple video cells in an on-screen display
7249143831Conducting transactions between a vendor and a customer using text messages
7259143823Providing suggestions for optimizing videos to video owners
7269143818Remote access to shared media
7279143817Method and device for transmitting decryption codes of freely transmitted, encrypted program contents to clearly identifiable receivers
7289143815Method and system to provide a non-free digital event content from the content provider to the computing device users
7299143732Aircraft IFE system cooperating with a personal electronic device (PED) operating as a commerce device and associated methods
7309143731Mobile video device for use with layered video coding and methods for use therewith
7319143637Transmission device, video signal transmission method for transmission device, reception device, and video signal reception method for reception device
7329143249Method and system for digital coupons distributed via a television program
7339141692Inferring sensitive information from tags
7349137586Content creation method and media cloud server
7359137572Digital cable TV receiver, diagnostic method for the digital cable TV receiver, and data structure of DVI status report
7369137571Sharing behavioral patterns between devices
7379137568Method and system for logo identification based on automatic content recognition
7389137556Method and system of building a wanted list queue for a user in a content distribution system
7399137496Entertainment system and method of communication
7409137495Systems and methods for providing interactive video services
7419137494Systems and methods to order a content item deliverable via a television service
7429137493Method and device for excerpt licensing
7439137491Methods and systems for forced advertising
7449137490System and method for video transmission scheduling
7459137354Portable television (TV) phone and method for controlling operation thereof
7469136964Viewing impression report collection, storage, and reportback of inserted content with DVR playback
7479135811Two way communication between an appliance and a remote control
7489135636System and method for routing media
7499135635System and method for routing media
7509135433Identifying reputation and trust information for software
7519135337Method and system for performing searches for television content using reduced text input
7529131275Managing video-on-demand in a hierarchical network
7539131260Streaming media system
7549131256Method and apparatus for synchronizing content playback
7559131125Method and apparatus for redirecting a receiving device in the event of a programming blackout
7569131117Optimal content distribution in video-on-demand tree networks
7579129656Theme-based methods and systems for shifting between user interface views associated with a media service
7589129305Systems and methods for targeted advertising
7599129135Play time dispenser for electronic applications
7609129097Systems and methods for auditing software usage using a covert key
7619129093Systems and methods providing a separable digital rights management application
7629129092Detecting supported digital rights management configurations on a client device
7639124951Data tunneling via closed captioning
7649124946Plug and play method and system of viewing live and recorded contents
7659124943System for provisioning media services
7669124939Image output apparatus, measurement assistance system, image output controller, and image outputting method
7679124933Method and system for detecting unauthorized use of a set top box using expected terrestrial signal identification
7689124932Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
7699124916Interactive reward associated with a broadcast
7709124769Methods and apparatus to verify presentation of media content
7719124768Portable electronic entity capable of receiving broadcast multimedia data flow
7729124767Multi-DVR media content arbitration
7739124672Adaptive video server with data rate control and methods for use therewith
7749124599Network synchronization system and information processing apparatus
7759122884Accessing information during a teleconferencing event
7769119111Method and apparatus for controlling wireless uplink sessions
7779118975Method for mapping signaling information to announcement information and broadcast receiver
7789118972Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent for use in a television receiver
7799118961Method of providing an audio-video device to an end user
7809118960Methods and systems for reducing spillover by detecting signal distortion
7819118958Systems and methods for coordinating interactive and passive advertisement and merchandising opportunities
7829118811Predicted concurrent streaming program selection
7839118550Systems and methods for managing applications
7849117091System and method for securing virtual computing environments
7859117060System and method for preventing proper execution of an application program in an unauthorized processor
7869117056System and method for using digital strings to provide secure distribution of digital content
7879113223Updating properties of remote A/V performance nodes
7889113207Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
7899113187FFT tap WiFi extension device
7909113183System and method for updating user availability for wireless communication applications
7919113179Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
7929113178Streaming distributing device and method, streaming receiving device and method, streaming system, program, and recording medium
7939113122Method and apparatus for time-shifting video and text in a text-enhanced television program
7949113108Systems and methods for navigating program listings simultaneously displayed with a program in a media guidance application
7959113107Interactive advertising and program promotion in an interactive television system
7969112921Remote access of media items
7979112837Purchasing peripheral support in a media exchange network
7989112810Device discovery service
7999111110Retroactive shared content item links
8009111095Apparatus and method for identifying similarity via dynamic decimation of token sequence n-grams
8019106975Distribution of advertising-free content and replacement advertising to distinct devices
8029106965Using idle resources to reduce channel change times
8039106964Enhanced content distribution using advertisements
8049106959Method for adding or updating video content from internet sources to existing video-on-demand application of digital TV services provider system
8059106954Set top box with capability to support user identification
8069106949Creating and viewing customized multimedia segments
8079106947Electronic program guide with digital storage
8089106946Advanced set top terminal having a video call feature
8099106943Sharing of subscriber-recorded digital video recorder content
8109106941Method and apparatus for alternate content scheduling on mobile devices
8119106940Methods and apparatus for customizing video services provided to customers in hotels
8129106881Scheduling the recording of a program via an advertisement in the broadcast stream
8139106877Video signal processing apparatus performing gamma correction by cubic interpolation computation, and method thereof
8149106800System and method of monitoring video data packet delivery
8159106796Configuration apparatus and method of configuring one or more devices having hidden configuration settings
8169106795Computational efficiently obtaining a control word in a receiver using transformations
8179106712Domain manager for plural domains and method of use
8189106609Method and system for fast access to advanced visualization of medical scans using a dedicated web portal
8199106489Method and apparatus for updating a network address of an audio/video node to a communication device
8209105180Touch-sensitive wireless device and on screen display for remotely controlling a system
8219104844Platform and method for dynamic software license
8229100727Broadcasting links to enhanced content
8239100722Filtering and tailoring multimedia content based on observed user behavior
8249100716Augmenting client-server architectures and methods with personal computers to support media applications
8259100715Apparatus and method for controlling output of protected content on a television
8269100704Method for reestablishing presentation of a paused media program
8279100703Identifying a signal route for delivery of video-on-demand to a subscriber terminal
8289100700File structure techniques for storing multiple bitrate content
8299100686Electronic program guide with digital storage
8309100670In-band data recognition and synchronization system
8319100548Feature enablement at a communications terminal
8329100547Accessing broadcast media
8339100413Selectively wiping a remote device
8349100199Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
8359098699Smart television data sharing to provide security
8369098680Application security framework
8379098128System and method in a television receiver for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
8389094731Method for providing multimedia content list, and multimedia apparatus applying the same
8399094720Methods, systems, and computer program products for delivering a program in advance of a scheduled broadcast time
8409094718Customizing DVR functionality
8419094710Methods and apparatus for using location information to manage spillover in an audience monitoring system
8429094705Enabling communication connections related to received content
8439094701Method and telecommunications system for registering a user with an IPTV service
8449094694Video input switching and signal processing apparatus
8459094693Dissemination of video files to mobile computing devices over a communications network
8469094638Portable contextual menu for triple play service
8479094578Pay-per-view sharing
8489094568Automatic detection of a cable trap
8499094263Peer-to-peer live streaming
8509094161Channel bonding with multiple network types
8519092636Methods and systems for exact data match filtering
8529088821Methods and apparatus to adaptively select sensor(s) to gather audience measurement data based on a variable system factor and a quantity of data collectible by the sensors
8539088819Method and apparatus for recording a video program for user instruction
8549088806Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
8559088803Software defined joint bandwidth provisioning and cache management for MBH video traffic optimization
8569087343Method and apparatus for demonstrating the exposure of consumers to media content and to advertisements which are delivered over a network
8579086905Interpreting I/O operation requests from pageable guests without host intervention
8589084030Unified management and control of users and devices of a service network
8599084028System and method for detecting and classifying direct response advertisements
8609084009Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
8619084006Interactive television program guide system having multiple devices within a household
8629084005Two-dimensional barcode system
8639083999User based electronic program guides
8649083989Output system and display system
8659083941System for remotely controlling client recording and storage behavior
8669083843Distributor amplifier having a noise blocking circuit
8679083698Method and system for remote operation of an installation
8689081953Defense against search engine tracking
8699081422System and method in a television controller for providing user-selection of objects in a television program
8709078048Finding and populating spatial ad surfaces in video
8719078043Media source monitoring and parental awards
8729078032Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
8739078022Usage based billing for video programs
8749078018Audio/video and data signal redistribution system
8759078017Method and device for buffering data for multiplexing
8769078016System for adding or updating video content from internet sources to existing video-on-demand application of a digital TV services provider system
8779078014Method and apparatus for targeting of interactive virtual objects
8789078011Variable available viewing time communication device and system
8799077955Mobile personal video recorder
8809077855Method and system for distributing content to a user device through allocated assets of a satellite network and a broadband network
8819077854Preventing the use of modified receiver firmware in receivers of a conditional access system
8829077461Streaming of digital data to a portable device
8839077460Systems and methods for measuring interest levels of audience in broadcast program and providing information based on the interest levels
8849076483DVD replications system and method
8859071879Interactive television program guide system and method with niche hubs
8869071874System and method for recording and time-shifting programming in a television distribution system using policies
8879071873Storage device management techniques for a remote storage digital video recorder that handles multiple bitrate content
8889071858Interfacing apparatus for transmitting moving image between communication terminals and method thereof
8899071729Providing user communication
8909071642System and method for securely transmitting data using video validation
8919071370System and method for set top box viewing data
8929071278Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
8939066151Expanded media content access systems and methods
8949066148System and method for displaying and searching multimedia events scheduling information
8959066143Method and apparatus for distributed display monitoring
8969066139Multi-platform digital television
8979066136Methods and apparatus to count audience members
8989066133Method of tagging multi-media content
8999066128Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
9009066123System for monetizing resources accessible to a mobile device server
9019066118System 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
9029066063Enhanced program viewing method
9039066055Power supply architectures for televisions and other powered devices
9049066047Apparatus, systems, and methods for accessing an interactive program
9059066046Method and apparatus for controlling play of an audio signal
9069065984System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event
9079065979Promotional placement in media works
9089065828System for delegation of authority, access management service system, medium, and method for controlling the system for delegation of authority
9099065803Privacy-based identity
9109065731Ensure upstream channel quality measurement stability in an upstream channel bonding system using T4 timeout multiplier
9119065669Method and apparatus for authorizing multicast forwarding states
9129064271Content display system
9139064104Graphical authentication
9149060192Method of and a system for providing buffer management mechanism
9159060098Method and system for data processing in a device with integrated set-top-box and femtocell functionality
9169060096Method and system for forming a content stream with conditional access information and a content file
9179060045Apparatus and method for managing media content
9189059810Method and device for controlling the point of time of the operation of an application in digital data broadcasting
9199058509Screen privacy filter using software
9209056588Control apparatus, an on-vehicle device and a system
9219055341Combination of recorded program index and EPG
9229055339System, apparatus, and method for conditional broadcast reception without cablecard
9239055336Methods, systems and apparatus for multi-purpose metering
9249055335Systems and methods for addressing a media database using distance associative hashing
9259055331Video processing apparatus and control method thereof for selecting a channel among a plurality of channels
9269055322Systems and methods for interactive program guides with personal video recording features
9279055314Secure transfer of credit card information
9289055313Device activation using encoded representation
9299055309Systems and methods for identifying video segments for displaying contextually relevant content
9309055260Electronic program guide generation apparatus, systems, and methods
9319055194Method and device for switching media renderers during streaming playback of content
9329055087Method and system for securely providing and storing content in a multiple dwelling unit system
9339054888Systems and methods for providing broadband communication
9349053494System for data management and on-demand rental and purchase of digital data products
9359053342Multi-identity for secure file sharing
9369053341Multi-identity for secure file sharing
9379049496Media source identification
9389049484Efficient assignment of program copies in a network digital video recorder
9399049479Set-top box-based TV streaming and redirecting
9409049350Imaging apparatus that transmits media data to reception apparatus, method of processing information, and storage medium
9419049200System and method for improving hardware utilization for a bidirectional access controls list in a low latency high-throughput network
9429047494System and method for disabling and/or enabling a device
9439047471Security enclave processor boot control
9449047461Computer-implemented method for replacing a data string
9459043939Accessing information during a teleconferencing event
9469043863Policy enforcing browser
9479043860Method and apparatus for extracting advertisement keywords in association with situations of video scenes
9489043859Signal processing apparatus and methods
9499043852Methods, devices, and computer program products for providing instant messaging in conjunction with an audiovisual, video, or audio program
9509043849Method for linking MMT media and DASH media
9519043846Inflight entertainment system with selectively preloaded seat end video caches
9529043843Transfer of television programs from channel-specific files to program-specific files
9539043836Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
9549043832Early warning system, server and method
9559043826User based parental controls
9569043825Content carried ratings based control
9579043824Broadcast transmitter, a broadcast transmitting method and a broadcast receiving method
9589043823Detecting and logging triggered events in a data stream
9599043822Remote time shift buffering with shadow tuning
9609043819Broadcasting receiver and parental control system
9619043632Security enclave processor power control
9629042703System and method for content-based navigation of live and recorded TV and video programs
9639038194Client-side encryption in a distributed environment
9649038191Method and apparatus for providing DRM service
9659038124Signal processing apparatus and methods
9669038120Systems, apparatuses, methods and computer executable code for facilitating broadcast, publication and/or sharing of video from a user device to one or more other user devices in a social networking environment
9679038108Method and system for providing end user community functionality for publication and delivery of digital media content
9689038101Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
9699038096System and method of adaptive and progressive descrambling of digital image content
9709037494Method and system of managing subscriber access to services associated with services provider
9719032539Automatic recovery of license key information
9729032536System and method for incapacitating a hardware keylogger
9739032472Apparatus and method for adjusting the cognitive complexity of an audiovisual content to a viewer attention level
9749032471Communication system, transmission apparatus, transmission method, reception apparatus and reception method
9759032469Media playback apparatus and method for providing multimedia content using the same
9769032460Content localization in a network device
9779032451Method and system for using a second screen device for interacting with a set top box to enhance a user experience
9789032450Adaptive audio/video streams proxy
9799032448System and method for broadcasting advertisements and rewarding the consumption of the advertisements
9809032442Acquiring cable channel map information in a cable receiver
9819032436Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
9829032431System and method for filtering broadcast communication based on viewing context
9839032430Systems and methods for providing blackout support in video mosaic environments
9849032389System and method for generating a set top box code download step sequence
9859027145Method and apparatus for detecting leak of information resource of device
9869027143System and method for multipronged authentication
9879027118Image processing apparatus, control method, and computer-readable storage medium for computer program
9889027074Enhanced television services
9899027073Transmission of pre-set channel allocation information
9909027062Gateway apparatus and methods for digital content delivery in a network
9919027061System and method for promoting marketable items
9929027047Method, system, facility, and human-machine interaction device for acquisition of audience data of digital television
9939026669System and method for multiple data channel transfer using a single data stream
9949026074Method and apparatus for wireless distributed computing
9959025659Systems and methods for encoding media including subtitles for adaptive bitrate streaming
9969025023Method for processing image data in television having multiple image sensors and the television for controlling the same
9979021544Personal irritation dispersion device systems
9989021539Leakage location methods
9999021521System and method for delivering advertising content according to a selection received from subscriber equipment
10009021519System and method of restricting access to video content
10019021518System to avoid viewing commercials in real time
10029015851Electronic book content protection
10039015829Preventing and responding to disabling of malware protection software
10049015788Generation and provision of media metadata
10059015784System for acceleration of web page delivery
10069015777System and method for dynamic bandwidth allocation
10079015774Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
10089015770Digital broadcasting reception apparatus and digital broadcasting reception method
10099015755System and method for an automatic television channel change
10109015754Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10119015745Method and system for detection of user-initiated events utilizing automatic content recognition
10129015744Ascertaining events in media
10139015739Systems and methods for improved audience measuring
10149015737Linked advertisements
10159015736Systems and methods for episode tracking in an interactive media environment
10169009857Temporally controlling access to software assets on user devices
10179009776Information processing apparatus and output control method
10189009775Broadcasting signal transmission device, broadcasting signal reception device, and method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal using same
10199009774Method and an apparatus for processing a broadcast signal including an interactive broadcast service
10209009767Process and method of providing a shared experience with multimedia content
10219009763Content management in a cloud-enabled network-based digital video recorder
10229009761Wireless transport framework with variable frequency domain training
10239009752Social networking and peer to peer for TVs
10249009750Post processing video to identify interests based on clustered user interactions
10259009748Slave display device, set-top box, and digital contents control system
10269009747Gesture cataloging and recognition
10279009746Secure transaction through a television
10289008489Keyword-tagging of scenes of interest within video content
10299003549Analysis of an analog property of a signal
10309003546Secured deletion of information
10319003545Systems and methods to protect against the release of information
10329003539Multi virtual machine architecture for media devices
10339003473Enhanced television extension
10349003472Method and arrangement for sharing media content
10359003469Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10369003457Media engagement factors
10379003453System and method for sharing event information in a digital television system
10389003444Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10399003437Method and apparatus for utilizing a broadcasting channel
10409003436Apparatus and methods for data collection, analysis and validation including error correction in a content delivery network
10419003435Method of recommending media content and media playing system thereof
10429002574Mobile integration platform (MIP) integrated handset application proxy (HAP)
10439002180Media recorder
10449002171Recording/reading apparatus, method of generating tag list for recording/reading apparatus, and control unit for recording/reading apparatus
10458997245Methods and apparatus for software license management
10468997242Methods and apparatus for software license management
10478997241Secure information handling system matrix bar code
10488997238Management device of hardware resources
10498997169System, method, and infrastructure for synchronized streaming of content
10508997168Video server apparatus and synchronization control method
10518997167Live streaming video sharing system and related methods
10528997156Systems and methods for distributing user generated content
10538997148Premium channel promotion system and method
10548997147Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10558997135Program guide system for recording television programs
10568997131Advertisements for recorded content
10578996999Mobile terminal determining whether to transmit display data according to privacy property, and controlling method thereof
10588996886Encrypted biometric data management and retrieval
10598994881Method and apparatus for simultaneously viewing multimedia content and accepting an incoming video call communication
10608994778Systems and methods for providing video conferencing services via an ethernet adapter
10618990960Method for near field communication operation, a device and a system thereto
10628990881Upstream bandwidth conditioning device
10638990880Method, apparatus, and server for spreading file transfer notifications in time
10648990875Internet service provider callback for satellite systems
10658990872System and method for using a set-top box application to diagnose customer premises equipment
10668990867Network management
10678990846Method for controlling digital film play-count and a system thereof
10688990845Video display device, terminal device, and method thereof
10698989883Systems and methods for providing access to resources through enhanced audio signals
10708988495Image display apparatus, method for controlling the image display apparatus, and image display system
10718984650Privacy server for protecting personally identifiable information
10728984589Cloud-based billing, credential, and data sharing management system
10738984578Transmitting apparatus, power supply switching method for transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, and power feeding method for receiving apparatus
10748984573Receiving apparatus, display control method, broadcasting system, and computer program
10758984572Method and system for transmitting channels to at least one digital video recorder
10768984569Chunking of multiple track audio for adaptive bit rate streaming
10778984565Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
10788984564Method and system for dynamically inserting content information into a mobile TV application
10798984553Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10808984552Apparatus and method for providing media content
10818984550Parental media palettes
10828984547Estimating demographic compositions of television audiences
10838978090Multimedia transcoding proxy server for wireless telecommunication system
10848978089Incremental transmission of data
10858978088Systems and methods for displaying media content and media guidance information
10868978087Hybrid audio/video entertainment system
10878978086Media content based advertising survey platform apparatuses and systems
10888978083Method for transmitting a broadcast service, method for receiving a broadcast service, and apparatus for receiving a broadcast service
10898978075Associating media using metadata and controlling multiple-device synchronization and rendering
10908978074Method and apparatus for providing wireless digital television service
10918978073Apparatus and method for providing mobile IPTV service in mobile communication system and broadcasting system
10928978072Method and system for the provision of packet mobile digital broadcast services
10938978071Multi-purpose display device having a channel scan interface and method for controlling the same
10948978069E-commerce system using content platform independent product broadcasting
10958978066Method, computer program product, and apparatus for providing communications with at least one media provider
10968978063Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
10978978058Methods and apparatus for managing interfaces in a placeshifting device
10988978057Interoperability of set top box through smart card
10998978056Video loading control
11008978055Electronic apparatus and method
11018977760System and method for routing SUPL proxy-mode traffice when multiple nodes are deployed in a network
11028973086Mobile equipment having television function, method of storing information of television program, and program of storing the same
11038973085Descrambling apparatus and television system utilizing the same
11048973084Distributed recording of content
11058973083Phantom gaming in broadcast media system and method
11068973082Interactive program system
11078973080Method and apparatus for generating plurality of applications, and method and apparatus for processing application suitable for broadcasting receiving apparatus
11088973078Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing program
11098973073Weighted ingest policy management in a content distribution network
11108973066Media content delivery
11118973058Method and system for monitoring and simultaneously displaying a plurality of signal channels in a communication system
11128973057Method and equipment for providing unicast preparation for IPTV
11138973025Method and system for providing security within multiple set-top boxes assigned for a single customer
11148973024Video control apparatus and control method for video control apparatus
11158966650Portable identity rating
11168966642Trust verification of a computing platform using a peripheral device
11178966566Communication device, communication control method, and program
11188966565Mitigating potential video traffic interference
11198966563System and method to provide a unified video signal for diverse receiving platforms
11208966561Controlling application devices simultaneously
11218966548Alternative media presentation device recommendation
11228966547Seamless service information providing scheme
11238966545Connecting a legacy device into a home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub
11248966542System and method for providing media content and interactive content
11258966533Receiving apparatus, information processing method, program, transmitting apparatus, and application interlocking system for acquiring and executing an application in conjunction with reproduction of content
11268966529Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
11278966521Methods and apparatus to present supplemental media on a second screen
11288966519Method and apparatus for providing parental control using a playlist
11298966518Method for validating access to a product by means of a security module
11308966517Method, system and program product for broadcast operations utilizing internet protocol and digital artifacts
11318966516Determining automatically generated channel tunes based on channel tune dwell times
11328966515Adaptable videolens media engine
11338966514Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
11348966513System and method for processing media highlights
11358966097Fractional redundant distribution of media content
11368965999Distribution scheme for subscriber-created content, wherein the subscriber-created content is rendered for a recipient device by the service provider network based on a device characteristic and a connection characteristic of the recipient device
11378964036System and method for capturing, storing, analyzing and displaying data related to the movements of objects
11388959567Identification and recording of program sub-segments
11398959563Methods and apparatus for revenue-optimized delivery of content in a network
11408959554Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving signaling information in a digital broadcasting system
11418959544Descrambling of multiple television channels
11428959543Device control apparatus and device control method
11438959542Methods, systems, and products for evaluating performance of viewers
11448959540Predicting engagement in video content
11458959539Message delivery mechanism
11468959536Method and system for providing applications to various devices
11478959327Method and system for an architecture of DCR DTV receiver SoC with embedded reprogrammable security
11488958485Method and system for providing selected layered video service via a broadband gateway
11498955157Method and apparatus for differential power analysis protection
11508955149Impersonation authorizations
11518955031System and method for generating coded video sequences from still media
11528955030System and method for personal content access
11538955029System for data management and on-demand rental and purchase of digital data products
11548955028System for interfacing external data to IPTV and method of the same
11558955016Method and system for customizing metadata in TV network
11568955015User classifiable set-top box
11578955008Television decoding unit with multiple wireless access modules
11588955007System for and method of providing subscriber voting interaction
11598955006Entertainment content purchase via advertising viewing credit
11608955002Tracking and responding to distracting events
11618950001Continual peer authentication
11628949924Multi-screen display apparatus and method for digital broadcast receiver
11638949921Application manager for digital television receiver for managing interactive applications of various types
11648949880Method and apparatus for interaction with hyperlinks in a television broadcast
11658949879Access controls for known content
11668949878System for parental control in video programs based on multimedia content information
11678949871Smart media selection based on viewer user presence
11688949141Method for accessing goods or services following an action performed by a viewer of broadcast program content
11698947595Fingerprinting to match videos having varying aspect ratios
11708943545Digital living network alliance system and method for providing content therein
11718943542Systems and methods for providing predefined category-based channel lists
11728943541Holographic 3D display
11738943531Increasing pay-per-use credit associated with guest room in response to notification message tracking usage of service offered by hospitality establishment
11748943526Estimating engagement of consumers of presented content
11758943523System and method for managing out of coverage broadcasts
11768942888Extensible scheme for operating vehicle head unit as extended interface for mobile device
11778938772Digital broadcast reception device and digital broadcast reception method
11788938754Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
11798938750Interactive television system
11808938748Determining content consumption metrics using display device power status information
11818935809Consumption based digital content rental expiration
11828935808Identity attribute exchange and validation broker
11838935740Video signal transmission apparatus, identification information acquisition method for video signal transmission system and computer readable medium storing identification information acquisition program for video signal transmission system
11848935732Dynamic video source selection for providing the best quality programming
11858935718Advertising management method and system
11868935716Method and system for utilizing multiple content delivery networks for distributing content
11878935713Determining audience members associated with a set of videos
11888931111Optical writing apparatus, image forming apparatus and computer readable information recording medium
11898931032Wall-mounted digital transport adapter
11908931031Matrix code-based accessibility
11918931028Receiving device
11928931027Media gateway
11938931020Remote management system for at least one audiovisual information reproduction device
11948931016Program handoff between devices and program network offloading
11958930994Apparatus and method for displaying digital broadcasting program information
11968930991System and method for delivering content to mobile devices
11978930986Receiving apparatus capable of receiving digital contents and commercial messages
11988930983Broadcast receiving apparatus and method for controlling the same
11998930982Method and apparatus for distributing promotional materials
12008930981Television channel mapping techniques
12018930980Systems and methods for real-time television ad detection using an automated content recognition database
12028930979Apparatus and methods for identifying and characterizing latency in a content delivery network
12038930978Aggregation-based methods for detection and correction of television viewership aberrations
12048930976Context-based automatic selection of factor for use in estimating characteristics of viewers viewing same content

2014

12058925033Deliberate collision triggering in multi-channel remote control communication environments
12068925032AV output system performing video output
12078925031Application gadgets and electronic program guides
12088925026Back office support for a video provisioning system
12098925023Remote storage digital video recorder for multiple bitrate digital media content
12108925019Synchronous display streaming system and synchronous displaying method
12118925000Systems and methods for associating ratings with media and for providing ratings-based parental controls
12128924999Methods and apparatus for providing individual service subscribers content related services at one or more locations
12138924998System and method for session management of streaming media
12148924997System and method of restricting access to media content
12158924996Session manager
12168924994Power management for audience measurement meters
12178918910Method and system for software licensing under machine virtualization
12188918906Communication service system
12198918897Dispersed storage network data slice integrity verification
12208918890Method of managing software license contracts, system and information processing apparatus therefor, and target software for license contracts
12218918833Digital broadcast receiver
12228918832Method and system for outcome prediction utilizing automatic content recognition
12238918828Private user data
12248918822Displaying a synchronized instance of content on a portable electronic device
12258918805Method for synchronization of interactive contextual content with broadcasting audio and/or video
12268918804Method and system for a reward program based on automatic content recognition
12278918800Receiving 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
12288914904Information processing apparatus, data processing method and program
12298914900Methods, architectures and security mechanisms for a third-party application to access content in a cloud-based platform
12308914898Electronically implemented method and system for authentication and sharing of documents via a communication network
12318914840Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
12328914839System and method for providing television services
12338914830Digital broadcasting receiver and method for controlling the same
12348914821Electronically clipping coupons
12358914820Systems and methods for memorializing a viewers viewing experience with captured viewer images
12368914818Media device power management techniques
12378913191Communication apparatus and control method
12388910306Content record terminal, content record/reproduction system, and content recording method
12398910302Media rights management on multiple devices
12408910233Signal processing apparatuses capable of processing initially reproduced packets prior to buffering the initially reproduced packets
12418910221Technique for providing programming content through a communications network having limited bandwidth
12428910205Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
12438910204Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
12448909944Storage device
12458909776Pause and replay of media content through bookmarks on a server device
12468904554System and method for selectively redacting information in electronic documents
12478904470Apparatus and method for managing media distribution
12488904469Distribution of ambience and content
12498904468Television printing device and methods thereof
12508904466Digital media distribution device
12518904461Broadcast signal receiving device and method for executing data broadcasting application of the same
12528904458System and method for pre-caching a first portion of a video file on a set-top box
12538904451Systems for prioritizing video processing events based on availability of media file and agent to process the event type
12548904448System and method for promoting marketable items
12558904425Method for controlling and implementing blackout in IPTV networks
12568904424Object and resource security system
12578904423Web to video-on-demand system, authentication engine and method for using same
12588904422Subscription and channel management technology
12598904420Content recognition and censorship
12608904415Method and system for providing wireless LAN service using rental digital television
12618904414System and method of delivering video content
12628904164Multi-mode handheld wireless device to provide data utilizing combined context awareness and situational awareness
12638898797Secure option ROM firmware updates
12648898795Bridge for communicating with a dynamic computer network
12658898793Method and apparatus for adjusting context-based factors for selecting a security policy
12668898727Transmission device and reception device
12678898726Adaptable data receiving apparatus
12688898725System and method for processing a common cable signal using a low-pass filter tap
12698898723Virtual channel declarative script binding
12708898722Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
12718898699Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
12728898692Systems, methods, and apparatus for delivering content
12738898691Control of access to multimedia content
12748898690Apparatus and method for managing media content
12758898687Controlling a media program based on a media reaction
12768898686Video on demand sneak peek and "snippet" billing
12778897322Enhancing video quality for broadcast video services
12788893308Counterfeit prevention for optical media
12798893303Embedded content requests in a rights locker system for digital content access control
12808893212Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
12818893195Electronic devices for capturing media content and transmitting the media content to a network accessible media repository and methods of operating the same
12828893175System and method of broadcasting pay-per-view contents
12838893169Systems and methods for selectively obscuring portions of media content using a widget
12848893167Method and system for automatic content recognition based on customized user preferences
12858893166Method of surveying watching of image content, and broadcast receiving apparatus and server employing the same
12868893165Systems and methods compensating for set top box overflow
12878893163Method and system for viewing movies
12888893135Digital broadcast receiver and software startup method
12898892839Methods, systems, and storage mediums for managing content storage and selection
12908892661Detecting spam from a bulk registered e-mail account
12918891764Quarantine method for sellable virtual goods
12928887295Method and system for enabling enterprises to use detachable memory devices that contain data and executable files in controlled and secure way
12938887287Method and apparatus for software integrity protection using timed executable agents
12948887221Systems and methods for server-side filtering
12958887220Network interface devices
12968887212Extended connectivity point-of-deployment apparatus and concomitant method thereof
12978887210Transmission apparatus, information transmission method, reception apparatus, and information processing method
12988887204Video distribution system, and video distribution method
12998887194Method and system for providing interactive advertisement customization
13008887193System, method, and infrastructure for real-time live streaming content
13018887192Systems and methods for advertising television networks, channels, and programs
13028887191Methods and apparatus for identifying media using temporal signal characteristics
13038887190Multimedia system generating audio trigger markers synchronized with video source data and related methods
13048887188System and method for television advertisement audience measurement
13058887187Audio-visual terminal, viewing authentication system and control program
13068887184Systems and methods for providing remote access to interactive media guidance applications
13078886944Watermark to identify leak source
13088885109Display device for displaying meta data according to command signal of remote controller and control method of the same
13098881300Automated detection of flaws and incompatibility problems in information flow downgraders
13108881222Multimedia interactive simulator
13118881221Method and an apparatus for processing a broadcast signal including an interactive broadcast service
13128881215System and method for compressing video based on detected data rate of a communication channel
13138881212Home network management
13148881198Method for simultaneously providing DVB-H and streaming services in a portable terminal
13158881187Logging network discoverable information
13168881186Method and system for improved media distribution
13178880731Method, system and device for controlling and/or limiting electronic communication
13188878934Image display device
13198875271Executing unsigned content and securing access in a closed system
13208875217Receiver
13218875215Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
13228875212Systems and methods for remote control of interactive video
13238875195Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
13248875194Multizone audio-visual system
13258875193Wireless multimedia system
13268875191Device for reproducing content and method thereof
13278875189Apparatus and method for managing variable multicast and broadcast service zones in MBS server
13288875176Method and apparatus using location-based communication
13298875173Mining of advertisement viewer information using matrix code
13308875170Content roaming system and method
13318869296Access to user information
13328869294Mitigating branch prediction and other timing based side channel attacks
13338869289Software application verification
13348869232System for managing media services
13358869230Mobile terminal and coupon managing method thereof
13368869229Signal processing apparatus and methods
13378869228Signal processing apparatus and methods
13388869225Digital cable TV receiver, diagnostic method for the digital cable TV receiver, and data structure of DVI status report
13398869212Separate addressing of a media content receiver and an installed removable circuit device
13408869209Display device and transmitting device
13418869192Method for setting TV environment through user authentication and apparatus thereof
13428869191Providing a media guide including parental information
13438869190Enablement of premium content for internet video client
13448869189Controlling access to content and/or services
13458869188Method and system for remotely controlling content at a set top box
13468869187Methods and apparatus to determine audience viewing of recorded programs
13478869183Methods and apparatus to detect user attentiveness to handheld computing devices
13488869181Method and system for message notification
13498868439Content activity feedback into a reputation system
13508863223Mobile set top box
13518863222Multiplexing, synchronizing, and assembling multiple audio/video (A/V) streams in a media gateway
13528863220Systems and methods for rendering text onto moving image content
13538863219On screen television input management
13548863200Internet protocol television network and method of operating thereof
13558863178Systems and methods for providing targeted advertising and content delivery to mobile devices
13568863169Content transmission device, program, parental level determination method, and content transmission system
13578863168Media control system with viewer rewards
13588863167System providing sponsored content
13598863165Method and system for presenting additional content at a media system
13608863164Server side adaptive bit rate reporting
13618863163Specialized media presentation via an electronic program guide (EPG)
13628863161Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
13638862173Method for selecting media for delivery to users at an incident
13648862151Methods and apparatus for providing media on mobile devices
13658860892Display device and system for wirelessly transmitting/receiving image signals
13668856942Privacy-aware content protection system
13678856858System for establishing communications with a mobile device server
13688856857Receiving device, receiving method, and program
13698856855System and method for tuning a set-top box remotely via a social network
13708856854Protocol for control of network or bus attached cable TV set-top box front-end functionality
13718856853Network media device with code recognition
13728856851Apparatus and method for controlling a network-connected device in one peer network from an infrared device connected to another peer network using TCP/IP and infrared signals
13738856843Method and system for adding local channels and program guide data at a user receiving device in an aggregated content distribution system
13748856820Mobile communication terminal and method of restricting harmful information thereof
13758856819Receiver set, information apparatus and receiving system
13768856818System and method for in-home set top box management
13778856813Adaptive video quality substitution
13788856510Method for joining user domain and method for exchanging information in user domain
13798856322Supervisory portal systems and methods of operation of same
13808855469Method for remotely controlling a streaming media server with a pause and resume functionality
13818850604Content receiver, license server, content utilization system, and content viewing time limit management method
13828850603System and method for enhancing device passcode security
13838850599Method for document processing
13848850598Service management system and method of executing a policy
13858850597Automated message transmission prevention based on environment
13868850594Digital rights management of captured content based on capture associated locations
13878850573Computing device with untrusted user execution mode
13888850511Program replacing method
13898850510Digital broadcast receiver and upgrading method thereof
13908850509Multiple frequency channel data distribution
13918850508Dual mode proximity sensor
13928850507Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
13938850506Tuning resolver
13948850504Method and system for comparing media assets
13958850495Advertisement delivering system based on digital television system and mobile communication device
13968850493Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
13978850491Wireless distribution system proxy caches
13988850490Consuming paid media in an internet-based content platform
13998850481Systems and methods for modifying an interactive media guidance application interface based on time of day
14008850475Provisioning an enhanced television (ETV) application
14018850469Distribution of video in multiple rating formats
14028850463System and method for capturing parameters and recording events in portable devices with digital television receiver
14038849719Providing content to a portable playback device
14048844056Service provision
14058844051Method and apparatus for media relaying and mixing in social networks
14068844050Personnel crisis communications management and personnel status tracking system
14078843991Audiovisual reproduction system
14088843990System and method for optimized channel switching in digital television broadcasting
14098843989Method and system to provide interactive television content
14108843988Signal processing apparatus and methods
14118843985Method and apparatus for generating plurality of applications, and method and apparatus for processing application suitable for broadcasting receiving apparatus
14128843980Network-based video source authentication
14138843973System and method for ordering and distributing multimedia content
14148843971Digital device system
14158843970Video distribution systems and methods for multiple users
14168843953Methods and apparatus for providing parental or guardian control and visualization over communications to various devices in the home
14178839454Multi-dimensional user-specified extensible narrowcasting system
14188839446Protecting archive structure with directory verifiers
14198839343Life event augmentation using an intelligent beverage container
14208839342Audio video system with embedded wireless host and wireless speakers
14218839341Externally powered radio frequency modulator
14228839340Method, system and device for synchronization of media streams
14238839339Blade center KVM distribution
14248839338Service usage reporting data transport
14258839337Interactive broadcast system and method
14268839333Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving UHD broadcasting service in digital broadcasting system
14278839332System and method to facilitate repeat broadcasts of content
14288839331Multiple reduced-bandwidth processing paths to achieve a full and continuous output band for multiple channel CATV upconversion
14298839326Automated quality control of a media asset
14308839322Method and system for trigger management in an interactive television environment
14318839318Apparatus, systems and methods for quick speed presentation of media content
14328839311Conducting transactions between a vendor and a customer using text messages
14338839310Method and apparatus for improving reception of wireless signals using spartial redundancy
14348839302Launching an application from a broadcast receiving apparatus
14358839297Navigation of multimedia content
14368839285System and method of message notification and access via a video distribution network
14378839284Methods and apparatus for controlling content distribution
14388839283Blocking television commercials and providing an archive interrogation program
14398839282Multimedia test systems
14408839279Gesture cataloging and recognition
14418839277Revenue management for dynamic bundling
14428836857System and method for selectively transcoding signal from one format to one of plurality of formats
14438832850Device, method, and system for secure mobile data storage
14448832847Coordinating data sharing among applications in mobile devices
14458832843Storage devices with secure debugging capability and methods of operating the same
14468832795Using a communications network to verify a user searching data
14478832773System and method for transport PID broadcast scheme
14488832772System for combining recorded application state with application streaming interactive video output
14498832753Filtering and tailoring multimedia content based on observed user behavior
14508832752Automatic transmission content selection
14518832750Media synchronization within home network using set-top box as gateway
14528832749Personalizing TV content
14538832726Video streaming entitlement determined based on the location of the viewer
14548832725On-demand content control based on parental control setting
14558832724Remote storage digital video recorder that supports shared and per-subscriber content rights
14568831409Storage management technology
14578830074System and method for reconfiguration of an entertainment system controlling device
14588826459Systems and methods of automatic multimedia transfer and playback
14598826444Systems and methods for using client reputation data to classify web domains
14608826365Media playout system
14618826364Method and apparatus for informing occurrence of event of communication terminal in digital TV
14628826363Image processing apparatus and method
14638826362Enhanced cablecard processor including OOB simulator
14648826361Method and apparatus for interactive programming using captioning
14658826360Broadcasting method and broadcast signal receiving apparatus
14668826358Back channel communication
14678826357Web-based system for generation of interactive games based on digital videos
14688826351System and method for managing storage capacity on a digital video recorder
14698826343Method of providing key frames of video in mobile terminal
14708826342Programmable, interactive content viewing on a mobile video application
14718826328Communicating primary content streams and secondary content streams including targeted advertising to a remote unit
14728826323Method for switching between minor channels for digital televisions
14738826322Selective content presentation engine
14748826318Image based interactive ticker system in television signal
14758826317System and method for determining broadcast dimensionality
14768826315Estimation apparatus, estimation method, program, and integrated circuit
14778826313Predictive content placement on a managed services systems
14788824859Adding watermarks to video content
14798824684Dynamic, selective obfuscation of information for multi-party transmission
14808819854Information processing apparatus, system management method, and recording medium
14818819853Digital catalogue raisonne platform
14828819849Customer support account with restricted patient data access
14838819760Methods and systems for improving low-resolution video
14848819759Determining the location of a point of interest in a media stream that includes caption data
14858819757Advanced wireless IPTV set top box
14868819747Contents receiving system and client
14878819744Miniature wireless audio/video/data distribution and access system
14888819742Method and apparatus for managing access plans
14898819741Streaming video over a wireless network
14908819740Method and system for providing interactive services over a wireless communications network
14918819739Interactive multimedia service system and method thereof
14928819721System and method for controlling access to video events associated with video broadcast services
14938819713Method and system for collecting client usage data for a user device
14948819711Hierarchical program packages for user terminal subscribable services
14958817183Method and device for generating and detecting fingerprints for synchronizing audio and video
14968813256Regulator of commands which are destined for a sensitive application
14978813250Access control program, system, and method
14988813247Providing cryptographic security for objective-oriented programming files
14998813246Method for playing digital contents protected with a DRM (digital right management) scheme and corresponding system
15008813245Securing content using pipelines
15018813240Defensive techniques to increase computer security
15028813166System and method for transferring a partially viewed media content file
15038813165Audio/video storage/retrieval system and method
15048813164Data tunneling via closed captioning
15058813163Methods, communication device, and communication system for presenting multi-media content in conjunction with user identifications corresponding to the same channel number
15068813162Information receiving apparatus, data downloading method, and information receiving system
15078813160Method, system and user device for obtaining a key frame in a streaming media service
15088813158Method and apparatus for model-based recovery of packet loss errors
15098813156Resolution recommendation for displaying content items
15108813136Data on demand using a centralized data storage device
15118813134Mobile device caller ID to smart TV devices
15128813122Apparatus and method for selecting, scheduling, and reproducing programs while accounting for scheduling gaps
15138813115Service access method, device, and system
15148813114Video service blackout events
15158813113Method and system for adding a conditional access system
15168813111Photograph-based game
15178813110Dual channel audience customized broadcast delivery system and method
15188813108Apparatus and method for providing preferred media programming
15198813107System and method for location based media delivery
15208813106Method and system for electronic commerce using internet protocol television (IPTV) and mobile terminal
15218812859Method, system and apparatus for accessing a resource based on data supplied by a local user
15228806564Mobile consumer electronic applications on internet video platform
15238806563Systems and methods for video transmission
15248806562Audio/video component networking system and method
15258806561Method and an apparatus for processing a broadcast signal including an interactive broadcast service
15268806558Unique watermarking of content objects according to end user identity
15278806541Video service buffer management in a mobile rate control enabled network
15288806535Portable multi-purpose audience measurement systems, apparatus and methods
15298806530Dual channel presence detection and content delivery system and method
15308806527Systems, apparatuses, and methods for providing communications between a remote control and an advertising source
15318806525Method to optimize reception of entitlement management messages in a Pay-TV system
15328806523System and method to enable access to broadband services
15338806522Group based multicast streaming systems and methods
15348806521Personal electronic device (PED) cooperating with an aircraft IFE system for redeeming an in-flight coupon and associated methods
15358806201HTTP authentication and authorization management
15368805741Classification-based digital rights management
15378800057Secure content delivery system and method
15388800028Image forming apparatus that prevents unauthorized use
15398800019Secure streaming container
15408799979Electronic apparatus and method for turning off firewall of electronic apparatus
15418799964Method and system for integrated stacking for handling channel stacking or band stacking
15428799949Method and apparatus for providing broadcasting service for different types of wireless communication systems
15438799940Method of coding a scalable video stream destined for users with different profiles
15448799939Video receiving apparatus and video receiving method
15458799937Methods and apparatus to enforce a power off state of an audience measurement device during shipping
15468799066Facilitating embedded dynamic commercial offers
15478793754Transmission apparatus, AIT transmission method and reception apparatus
15488793744Method for reestablishing presentation of a paused media program
15498793743Multicast broadcast multimedia service-assisted content distribution
15508793739Mobile terminal and related content providing method using broadcast service guide information thereof
15518793738Television system with downloadable features
15528793721System and method for providing multiple rating versions in media programming
15538793720System for retrieval of executable applications
15548793719Broadcast viewing control method for a mobile terminal
15558793717Probabilistic methods and apparatus to determine the state of a media device
15568793716Channel control apparatus and method of pre-joining channels using the same
15578793714Excluding specific application traffic from customer consumption data
15588789205Role-based graphical user interfaces
15598789143Method and apparatus for token-based conditioning
15608789131Electronic device and method of sharing contents thereof with other devices
15618789129Television and method for operating the same
15628789128System and method for recording and time-shifting programming in a television distribution system using policies
15638789127Communication system, transmission apparatus, transmission method, reception apparatus and reception method
15648789114Remote control of program scheduling
15658789102Providing a customized user interface
15668789100Method and TV receiver for storing contents associated to TV programs
15678789095Apparatus and method for providing media content
15688789094Optimizing virtual collaboration sessions for mobile computing devices
15698789088Method and apparatus for remotely installing and updating different security clients for broadcasting or communication channels
15708789087System, device, and method for receiver access control in an internet television system
15718789086Method and apparatus for content playback using multiple IPTV devices
15728789085Method, system and computer program product for detecting pornographic contents in video sequences
15738789081Video quality scoring
15748789077Method and system for facilitating network connectivity and consumption of broadband services
15758788830Method and apparatus for logging based identification
15768786780Information processing apparatus and display control method
15778782807System and method for authenticating code executing on computer system
15788782733Method and system for updating an interaction document
15798782732Method for signalling time-slicing parameters in the service information
15808782731System, method, and apparatus for providing digital video recorder services on a portable wireless device
15818782711Satellite television network and near real-time method for downloading and verifying a subscriber remote record request
15828782695Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
15838782693Interfaces to allow video ad serving into a mobile phone application video stream
15848782687Multi-platform digital television
15858782679Systems, methods, and computer products for periodic-fee limited access to videos
15868782440Extending the number of applications for accessing protected content in a media using media key blocks
15878781528Automatic mobile device backup
15888780903Apparatus and method for supporting variable length of transport packet in an audio and video communication system
15898776249Privacy-protective data transfer
15908776246Systems, methods and analyzers for establishing a secure wireless network in point of care testing
15918776244System and method for the generation of a content fingerprint for content identification
15928776197Secure enterprise service delivery
15938776164Distributed presentation software for multiple instantiations in home network
15948776147Source device change using a wireless home entertainment hub
15958776144Mobile TV system and method for synchronizing the rendering of streaming services thereof
15968776143Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
15978776139Scheduling content to be rendered
15988776106System and method for a household mosaic viewer
15998776104Information providing system using video tracking
16008775823System and method for encrypting secondary copies of data
16018775799Apparatus and method of securely moving security data
16028774405Subscriber identity module and associated broadcasting server adapted for managing programs having undefined duration
16038773584Playback apparatus, playback method, integrated circuit, broadcast system, and broadcast method using a broadcast video and additional video
16048773246Remote control macro instruction operation
16058769700Method, apparatus and computer program for supporting determination on degree of confidentiality of document
16068769657System and method for controlling user's access to protected resources using multi-level authentication
16078769603Method for handling of audio/video signals and corresponding device
16088769602System and method for providing an interactive, visual complement to an audio program
16098769601Program viewing apparatus and method
16108769600Highlight management for fantasy gaming
16118769599Apparatus and method for managing set top boxes
16128769598Program guide on a remote control
16138769585Systems and methods of processing programming wish list data
16148769583Method and apparatus for content channels using references
16158769570Method of processing application in digital broadcast receiver connected with interactive network and the digital broadcast receiver
16168769561Video switching and signal processing apparatus
16178769560System and method to obtain content and generate modified content based on a time limited content consumption state
16188769559Systems and methods for using incentives to increase advertising effectiveness
16198769228Storage drive based antimalware methods and apparatuses
16208767774Content provision system, content generation apparatus, content reproduction apparatus, and content generation method
16218763139Origin and custody of copies from a stored electronic record verified page by page
16228763125Disabling execution of malware having a self-defense mechanism
16238763068Generation and provision of media metadata
16248763067Systems and methods for automated extraction of closed captions in real time or near real-time and tagging of streaming data for advertisements
16258763066Television signal data delivery system
16268763065Video integration
16278763064Method for controlling set top boxes and set top box that can be controlled by said method
16288763061Correlation of tuned channel information with internet web addresses
16298763058Selective data downloading and presentation based on user interaction
16308763051Method and apparatus for receiving signal
16318763026Flexible interface for secure input of pin code
16328763025Increasing pay-per-use media credit associated with guest room in response to notification message tracking usage of service offered by hospitality establishment
16338763019System and method for distribution of picture objects
16348762736One-time programs
16358761734Buffering streaming content
16368761266Processing latticed and non-latticed pictures of a video program
16378756705Personalized security management
16388756648Provision of marked data content to user devices of a communications network
16398756647LNB control circuit that provides power and control commands
16408756626Method and apparatus for using the host-pod interface of a digital television or other digital audio/video receiver for new services
16418756625Systems and methods for determining subscription data
16428756624Method for single sign-on when using a set-top box
16438756620Systems and methods for tracking content sources from which media assets have previously been viewed
16448756410Polynomial evaluation delegation
16458754984System and method for video caption re-overlaying for video adaptation and retargeting
16468752205Apparatus and method for managing digital rights management contents in portable terminal
16478752204Identifying and redacting privileged information
16488752194Progressive download or streaming of digital media securely through a localized container and communication protocol proxy
16498752122Television receiving device and power supply control method
16508752121System and method for displaying television program information on a remote control device
16518752119Methods and apparatus for creating customized service related information for customer devices
16528752118Audio and video content-based methods
16538752114MoCA gateway splitter
16548752099Method and apparatus for network content download and recording
16558752098Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
16568752097Method and apparatus for distributing media
16578752095Integrated digital device and selecting method thereof
16588752089Dynamic determination of presentation of multiple video cells in an on-screen display
16598752081Methods, systems and apparatus for multi-purpose metering
16608750785Modular receiving unit
16618750208Processing an access request in a wireless communication system
16628745758Apparatus and methods for device authorization in a premises network
16638745753Systems and methods for blocking of web-based advertisements
16648745698Dynamic authentication engine
16658745697Information processing apparatus and information processing method
16668745689Channel surfing compressed television sign method and television receiver
16678745688Method and device for operating a television located in a premises to simulate occupation of the premises
16688745680Techniques for call integration with a television set-top box (STB)
16698745674Apparatus for receiving broadcast signal
16708745673Wireless video transmission device, wireless video reception device and wireless video communication system using same
16718745672Digital broadcasting receiver and method for controlling the same
16728745671Systems and methods for presentation of digital media at a mobile platform
16738745670System and method for promoting marketable items
16748745661Systems and methods for providing enhanced sports watching media guidance
16758745654Method and system for managing digital rights for content
16768745653Methods and apparatus for auto-subscription in a network environment
16778745652Television channel mapping techniques
16788745649Apparatus and method for operating a multi-unit storage facility
16798745648Methods and apparatus to monitor advertisement exposure
16808745632Broadcast receiving terminal and program execution method for resource reservation
16818745388Systems and methods for securely streaming media content
16828745151Web page protection against phishing
16838739303Embedded device and state display control
16848739291System and method for providing access to OMA DRM protected files from java application
16858739279Implementing automatic access control list validation using automatic categorization of unstructured text
16868739241Signal processing apparatus and methods
16878739234Process and method of providing a shared experience with multimedia content
16888739226Wireless television system
16898739222Alteration of electronic program guide data based on ratings lock
16908739209Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
16918739208Media processing methods and arrangements
16928739203Method and system for integrating television brand advertising with promotional marketing
16938739201System and method of delivering advertisement data to a mobile device
16948739200Methods, systems, and products for distributing digital media
16958739194Methods and apparatus to count audience members
16968739174Broadcast receiving terminal and program execution method
16978738771Secure graphical objects in web documents
16988732846Platform for providing a social context to software applications
16998732788Integrated set-top box
17008732787Method and system for establishing digital media streams
17018732786Controlled rate VOD server
17028732785Transmission system and relay device
17038732784Hierarchical storage management for data
17048732783Apparatus and method for providing additional information using extension subtitles file
17058732776End of show handling
17068732767Method and system for displaying via a network of an interactive movie
17078732760IPTV access control, personalized advertisement, personalized electronic program guide providing method and system using fingerprint scanner equipped set-top box
17088732758Television system with aided user program searching
17098732741System and method for restricting access to a set-top box
17108732740Content control in a device environment
17118732737Geographic context weighted content recommendation
17128732735Method and apparatus for managing presentation of media content
17138732734Methods and apparatus supporting the recording of multiple simultaneously broadcast programs communicated using the same communications channel
17148726400Ex post facto review of claims made against proprietary content in a live data stream
17158726399Method and apparatus for thwarting spyware
17168726333Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
17178726332Broadcast programming delivery apparatus, switcher control method, and computer program product
17188726331System and method for the broadcast dissemination of time-ordered data
17198726323System and method for presenting support services
17208726320System and method for providing service to a multi-dwelling unit
17218726313Previously aired episode retrieval based on series DVR scheduling
17228726307Method for receiving and displaying thematic audio-visual programme sequences, and receiver therefor
17238726306Device-specific pre-provisoining access-limiting for a modem and a consumer premise equipment device
17248726304Time varying evaluation of multimedia content
17258724964Managing multiple user locks and deletion requests for a digital video recorder
17268719874System and method of streaming audio from a common video device
17278719862Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
17288719861System and method for distributing dynamic event data in an internet protocol television system
17298719859Frequency redirection for inband signaling
17308719858Method for personalized virtual channel management and network-based multimedia reproduction system with virtual channels
17318719857Systems and methods for providing parental control features in video mosaic environments
17328719856Apparatus and method for processing an interactive service
17338719855Methods and systems for distributing content over a network
17348719854User viewing data collection for generating media viewing achievements
17358719586Digital rights management for applications
17368713709Key management policies for cryptographic keys
17378713696Method and system for dynamic digital rights bundling
17388713688Automated security analysis for federated relationship
17398713625Delivery of captions, content advisory and other data through digital interface
17408713604Systems and methods for processing supplemental information associated with media programming
17418713599Content display system
17428713596Method and system for blocking hazardous information
17438713595Interactive program guide systems and processes
17448713594Method and apparatus for distributing promotional materials
17458712377Managing method and apparatus for servicing contents provided by content provider
17468707443Circuit with testable circuit coupled to privileged information supply circuit
17478707442Dynamic universal resource locator (URL) construction for accessing media content
17488707378Catalog and user application for a video provisioning system
17498707375Peer-to-peer video on demand techniques
17508707373Method and system for providing digital video distribution
17518707366System and method for providing program criteria representing audio and/or visual programming
17528707358Apparatus for providing metadata of broadcast program
17538707356Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
17548707346Method and apparatus for digital broadcasting service
17558707345Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
17568707344Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
17578707343Method and apparatus for collecting viewer survey data and for providing compensation for same
17588701206Information processing apparatus and method of controlling the same
17598701154Information management system and method, center processing apparatus and method, program and recording medium used therewith, and information processing apparatus and method, and program and recording medium used therewith
17608701153Live concert/event video system and method
17618701143Method and apparatus for supporting mobility in DVB-H CBMS system
17628701141Interactive media guidance application with intelligent navigation and display features
17638701137Preview-based content monitoring and blocking system
17648701134User presence confidence and media content viewing estimation
17658700454Interactive privilege supply system
17668699860Method of scheduled and non-scheduled acquisition of media services in response to media service provider commands
17678699502Media receiver hub
17688698608System and method for controlling at least one device
17698695105Identity verification systems and methods
17708695054Ingesting heterogeneous video content to provide a unified video provisioning service
17718695044Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
17728695043Method for transmitting information over an integrated telecommunications and broadcast system and integrated telecommunications and broadcast system
17738695038Customizable flip and browse overlays with content-based information types in an interactive television system
17748695034Delivering on screen display data to existing display devices
17758695033Networks and systems for generating and/or delivering hybrid broadcast content
17768695029System and method of adaptive and progressive descrambling of streaming video
17778695028Parental controls in a media network
17788689275Method of evaluating the profit of a substream of encoded video data, method of operating servers, servers, network and apparatus
17798689274Set-top box-based TV streaming and redirecting
17808689273Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
17818689271Internet service provider callback for satellite systems
17828689270Broadcast pause and resume for enhanced television
17838689250Crowd sourced, content aware smarter television systems
17848689249In-home monitoring method and system having a video camera connected to a set-top box
17858689247Systems and methods for distributing and redeeming credits on a broadcast system
17868688836Limiting resources consumed by rejected subscriber end stations
17878687949System and method for digital content retrieval
17888683604System for protecting personal data
17898683602System and method for multilevel secure object management
17908683561Fixed client identification system for positive identification of client to server
17918683543Virtual set-top box that executes service provider middleware
17928683541Audiovisual reproduction system
17938683539Signal processing apparatus and methods
17948683534Method and apparatus for hierarchical distribution of video content for an interactive information distribution system
17958683533Video transmission apparatus, video transmission system, and reproduction control method by video transmission apparatus
17968683530Apparatus for receiving and displaying cellular television content and method for billing for same
17978683529Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
17988683527System and apparatus for supplying media content to portable communication devices
17998683525Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
18008683512Method for using banner advertisements during commercial breaks
18018683508System for interactively distributing information services using randomization
18028683507Method and apparatus for reproducing moving image according to parental level in user apparatus
18038683506Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
18048683501Application of enhanced television services using back-end core software
18058683229Data encryption device
18068682809System and methods for providing user generated video reviews
18078677476Providing remotely defined security data to a local application extension
18088677463System and method for managing multiple sub accounts within a subcriber main account in a data distribution system
18098677444Set-top box for receiving radio and television signals
18108677442Method of sending a command to a digital data flow server and apparatus used to implement said method
18118677432System and method for providing a personal broadcasting service using a mobile communication terminal
18128677425Method and system for implementing interaction between set-top box (STB) and home gateway
18138677421Digital broadcast reception apparatus
18148677420Personal monitoring and information apparatus
18158677418Method and system for electronic communication to television
18168677405Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
18178677396Reception apparatus, reception method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, program, and broadcast system
18188677390Network system, receiving apparatus, receiving method, recording and reproducing apparatus, recording and reproducing method, program, and recording medium
18198677388Method and system for verifiable two-way communication and interaction with audiences using multiple media formats
18208677387Adjusting a content rendering system based on user occupancy
18218677368Broadcast receiving terminal and program execution method
18228677000Methods and systems for restricting electronic content access based on guardian control decisions
18238676995System and method for enabling pairing of a companion device with a mate device for performing a companion service
18248676882System and method for preloading content segments to client devices in an electronic network
18258676034System and method to remotely program a receiving device
18268671434Method and apparatus for supporting services via a set-top box
18278671423Method for monitoring and controlling viewing preferences of a user
18288667604Protection of software on portable medium
18298667600Trusted computing source code escrow and optimization
18308667599Image forming apparatus having a function that is validated by installing a license and method therefor
18318667554Method and a device for supplying a decoder with data
18328667553Automated input in an interactive television system
18338667551System for configuring a media processor
18348667543Method and system for improving playing quality of mobile TV
18358667542System and method of filtered presentation of broadcast messages by mobile devices
18368667541Intelligent handset remote control
18378667534Method for performing broadcast channel zapping and broadcast receiving apparatus applying the same
18388667530Method and system to provide interactivity using an interactive channel bug
18398667526Providing content related to an item in an interactive data scroll
18408667524Digital television signal for receiving PSIP data, method of processing digital television signal, and digital television receiver
18418667520Mobile content tracking platform methods
18428667519Automatic passive and anonymous feedback system
18438667518System and method for providing controlled access
18448666941System and method for persistent storage of common user information for interactive television using a centrally located repository
18458661559Software control flow watermarking
18468661551System and method for protecting data stored on a removable data storage device
18478661549Method and apparatus for obfuscating program source codes
18488661528Providing notice of patent and other legal rights
18498661508Parental controls for entertainment content
18508661497Set-top box for converting media signals based on stored output settings
18518661496System for combining a plurality of views of real-time streaming interactive video
18528661495Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
18538661476Managing compressed and uncompressed video streams over an asymmetric network
18548661475System and method for affinity marketing to mobile devices
18558661474Mobile terminal and digital broadcast receiving method thereor
18568661472Methods, systems, and media for providing media guidance with media content from alternate sources
18578661467Handheld terminal, information providing method, information processing program, information providing server, broadcasting reception apparatus, and information providing system
18588661463Method and system of marking and recording content of interest in a broadcast stream
18598661461In-home entertainment media streaming viewers headcount-based pricing model
18608661460System for controlling use of broadcast content
18618661252Secure network address provisioning
18628661155Service layer assisted change of multimedia stream access delivery
18638656507Apparatus, system and computer readable medium for transmitting electronic information in response to a determination that changed access right information satifies a stored condition
18648656447Splicing of content
18658656445Multimedia subsystem control for internet protocol based television services
18668656437System for capture and selective playback of broadcast programs
18678656423Video distribution system
18688655148Picture overlay of captions on video via out of band communication
18698654248Apparatus and method for handling video aspect ratios of video content
18708654219Method and apparatus for restoring dead pixel using light intensity map in a time-of-flight camera
18718650617Method and system for real-time insertion of services during a call session over a communication network
18728650603Playing out interludes based on predicted duration of channel-switching delay or of invoked pause
18738650600Set top/back box, system and method for providing a remote control device
18748650599Accumulation display device, interlocked display method and system
18758650598Wireless transport framework with variable equalizer training
18768650597Home network system and method of recording broadcasting content thereof
18778650589System for provisioning media services
18788650587Mobile content tracking platform apparatuses and systems
18798650586Methods and apparatus for using audience member behavior information to determine compliance with audience measurement system usage requirements
18808650585Transaction management for racing entertainment
18818646094Method and apparatus for preventing unauthorized access to information stored in a non-volatile memory
18828646027Workflow based authorization for content access
18838646024System and method for dynamic channel management of a television based on media center set-top box tuner availability
18848646023Authentication and synchronous interaction between a secondary device and a multi-perspective audiovisual data stream broadcast on a primary device geospatially proximate to the secondary device
18858646022Methods and apparatus to configure broadband-enabled entertainment systems
18868646021Method and apparatus for providing an interactive application within a media stream
18878646020Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
18888646017Method and apparatus for providing collaborative viewing of a media stream
18898646009Method for providing content
18908646006System and method for automatically authoring interactive television content
18918645995Communication system and method
18928645993Methods and apparatuses for directing recipients of video content items to interesting video content items
18938645991Method and apparatus for annotating media streams
18948645987Advertisement airing audit system and associated methods
18958640260Methods, systems and products for distributing digital content
18968640184Signal processing apparatus and methods
18978640183Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
18988640174Method for retrieving content, wireless communication device and communication system
18998640173Signalling of cell ID in digital mobile broadcast service guide for localized broadcasting
19008640161Providing content interruptions
19018640159Methods, systems, and devices for reducing bandwidth consumption in multimedia distribution systems
19028640158Systems, methods, and products for presenting content
19038640157Automatic detection of a cable trap
19048640156Systems and method of controlling access to media content
19058640155Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
19068639789Method and apparatus for generating task in network and recording medium storing program for executing the method
19078639649Probabilistic inference in differentially private systems
19088639093Apparatus and method for recording partial encryption of broadcast program
19098638735Methods, systems, and computer program products for allocating different quality of service/bandwidth allocation to subscribers having different levels of subscription service for interactive gaming
19108635659Audio receiver modular card and method thereof
19118635658Broadcast social and media navigation system
19128635652Method and apparatus for supporting mobility in a mobile broadcasting system
19138635644Signal processing apparatus and methods
19148635642Apparatus and method for parental control using V-Chip plus+ and master password
19158635641Method of performing parental control a channel and an IPTV receiver
19168635637User interface presenting an animated avatar performing a media reaction
19178635169System and methods for providing user generated video reviews
19188634708Method for creating a new summary of an audiovisual document that already includes a summary and reports and a receiver that can implement said method
19198634704Apparatus and method for storing and providing a portion of media content to a communication device
19208634390Systems and methods for wireless local area network based control of a set-top box device
19218631508Managing licenses of media files on playback devices
19228631456Method and apparatus for browsing using alternative linkbases
19238631437Automatically generated TV favorites list
19248631433Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
19258631430Enabling DRM-encrypted broadcast content through gateway into the home
19268631429Apparatus and method for managing programs in a digital television
19278627507System and method for multimedia data validation
19288627488Methods and apparatus to anonymize a dataset of spatial data
19298627454Dynamic quota-based entertainment manager
19308627401Smart TV-band white space identifier
19318627400Moving image reproducing apparatus and control method of moving image reproducing apparatus
19328627399System and method of delivering television content
19338627387Distributed method of indexing time and file size alignment
19348627364Digital system and method of processing service data thereof
19358627347System and method for generating and providing a program viewing indicator
19368627081Multimedia data protection

2013

19378621651Enforcing content blackout
19388621642Method and apparatus for an end user identity protection suite
19398621548Method and apparatus for augmenting media services
19408621547Signal processing apparatus and methods
19418621542Digital media distribution device
19428621540Apparatus and methods for provisioning in a download-enabled system
19438621536Systems and methods for conducting transactions with a customer using text messages
19448621531Real-time on demand server
19458621527Aircraft in-flight entertainment system with robust daisy-chained network
19468621504Location based user aware video on demand sessions
19478621503Apparatuses, system, method, and storage medium for crowd game
19488621501System and method for encouraging viewers to watch television programs
19498621498Obtaining metadata program information during channel changes
19508621036Secure file access using a file access server
19518620734Methods, devices and computer program products for customer operated coupon tracking
19528619763Method and apparatus for storing and reproducing interactive service of digital broadcast
19538619024Automated system and method for high-frequency signal attenuation compensation
19548615783Video sending apparatus and caption replacing method
19558615408Interactive patient forums
19568613108Method and apparatus for location-based digital rights management
19578613100Data exchange processing apparatus and data exchange processing method
19588613099System for and method of dynamic extension assignment
19598613097Methods and systems for detecting an access attack
19608613038Methods and apparatus for decoding multiple independent audio streams using a single audio decoder
19618613037Wireless digital video recorder manager
19628613036Device for connection to a television set and method of transmitting additional information for the television signal
19638613035Package identification method and location resolution method
19648613034Signal processing apparatus and methods
19658613033Mitigating potential video traffic interference
19668613026Methods and systems for viewer interactivity and social networking in a mobile TV broadcast network
19678613010Broadcasting processing apparatus and control method of the same
19688613008System and method for broadcasting media
19698611431Method and apparatus for transmitting data
19708611344Method and apparatus for providing multi-homing to an aggregate endpoint device
19718607298Methods, systems, and products for automated control of devices
19728607297Remote setting of recording timers
19738607296Signal processing apparatus and methods
19748607295Media content synchronized advertising platform methods
19758607294Audio/video component networking system and method
19768607293System and method for determining network relationships with unreliable data
19778607284Method of outputting video content from a digital media server to a digital media renderer and related media sharing system
19788607281Control of data presentation in multiple zones using a wireless home entertainment hub
19798607279Induced sleep intervals for devices receiving bursty non-real time broadcast flows
19808607276Systems and methods to select a keyword of a voice search request of an electronic program guide
19818607268Categorized electronic program guide
19828607264Controlling access
19838607263Enablement of premium content for internet video client
19848606085Method and apparatus for replacement of audio data in recorded audio/video stream
19858605747Using dedicated upstream channel(s) for cable modem initialization
19868605710Method and apparatus for reducing channel change response times for IPTV
19878601604Verifying a message in a communication network
19888601529Method and apparatus for providing integrated wireless triple play services
19898601528Signal processing apparatus and methods
19908601526Systems and methods for displaying media content and media guidance information
19918601525Methods, systems and computer program products for providing internet protocol television set up
19928601517Method for reestablishing presentation of a paused media program
19938601513System and method for commanding a controlled device
19948600382Apparatus and method for measurement-based medium selection in a network
19958599725Representing and searching network multicast trees
19968595786Transmitting/receiving system and method of processing broadcast signal in transmitting/receiving system
19978595785System and method for managing terminal provisioning
19988595775System and method of accessing digital video broadcasts within an information handling system
19998595760System, method and computer program product for presenting an advertisement within content
20008595759Information storage medium storing a plurality of titles, reproducing apparatus and method thereof
20018595758Device provisioning
20028595757System and method of sharing media content
20038595756System and method for selling or licensing image files
20048595371Sending a remote user interface
20058595170Stateful reference monitor
20068594489CD/DVD recorder
20078593574Apparatus and method for providing dimensional media content based on detected display capability
20088590052Enabling granular discretionary access control for data stored in a cloud computing environment
20098590001Network storage system with data prefetch and method of operation thereof
20108590000Wireless digital video recorder
20118589997CATV entry adapter and method for remotely enabling and disabling CATV service at a subscriber's premises
20128589987Conserving bandwidth by restricting videos communicated in a wireless telecommunications network
20138589986Method and aparatus for sharing internet assets or content URLs via a second display device
20148584259Digital content distribution and protection
20158584193Method and system for a transcoder
20168584178Apparatus, systems and methods for remote storage of media content events
20178584177Controlling delivery of video programs using user defined identifiers for video receiver devices
20188584165Facilitating access to content provided from multiple providers
20198584158System and method for selective recording of information
20208584156Method and apparatus for manipulating content channels
20218583484Frequency optimization of advertisement insertion in media streams
20228578510Anti-piracy measures for a video game using hidden secrets
20238578464Secure streaming container
20248578440Video processing apparatus and method of controlling video processing apparatus
20258578439Method and apparatus for presentation of intelligent, adaptive alarms, icons and other information
20268578432Policy control over switched delivery networks
20278578426Method and system for selecting media content for broadcast based on viewer preference indications
20288578405Providing content interruptions
20298578327Targeted to targetless application converter
20308578155Address generating method and broadcast receiving apparatus
20318577205Digital video recording system
20328572755Trust verification in copy and move operations
20338572703System and method for authenticating a user of an image processing system
20348572671Signal processing apparatus and methods
20358572669In-band data recognition and synchronization system
20368572668Digital broadcasting signal displaying system and signal processing method thereof
20378572665Selective distribution of cell based video streams over packet based networks
20388572662Method of providing customized hospitality media functions at a plurality of set-top boxes being connected to an RF coax network, and hospitality media system thereof
20398572661Satellite signal distribution
20408572656Mobile terminal and method of controlling a broadcast of the mobile terminal
20418572641Media transmission system and method
20428572639Broadcast advertisement adapting method and apparatus
20438572490Embedded video player
20448570880Method and apparatus for receiving broadcast in a wireless multiple-access communications system
20458570547Image registration device, image registration system, image registration method and computer readable medium that register the associated image acquired by the associated image acquisition unit with the associated image being assigned to the predetermined process
20468570281Method and apparatus for multi-touch surface interaction for a financial application within a bank branch
20478566957Authentication system
20488566897System and method for a master scheduler
20498566883Method of controlling media devices of a hospitality establishment to associate credit with guest room for use toward pay-per-use media function, and system and controller thereof
20508566882Systems, methods and apparatus for exchanging data between television receivers over a wireless communication link
20518566860System and methods for advanced parental control
20528566859Method and apparatus for distributing geographically restricted video data in an internet protocol television (IPTV) system
20538566598Method for article authentication using an article's authentication code and a second code provided by the party requesting authentication
20548565425Recording medium, method for manufacturing the same and apparatus for reproducing the same
20558565263Dynamic adjustment of bandwidth for providing increased bandwidth during business hours
20568561193Systems and methods for analyzing malware
20578561125Home network frequency conditioning device and method
20588561124Information-processing system, information-processing apparatus, and information-processing method
20598561123Smooth still image capture
20608561122Video test process integrated in a set-top-box
20618561102Location specific video content retrieval enabling regional blackouts to be maintained
20628561101Trusted content access management using multiple social graphs across heterogeneous networks
20638561100Using xpath and ontology engine in authorization control of assets and resources
20648561099Systems and methods for using interactive content to increase viewership
20658561098Methods and systems that motivate tuning to a transmission channel for a time period
20668561096Distributed storage and processing of viewing usage data
20678561082Method and system for containment of usage of language interfaces
20688560718Wired Internet network system for the Internet video streams of radio stations
20698559635Signal processing apparatus and methods
20708555405Method and system for the authorization management
20718555399Information processing apparatus and method and storage medium
20728555332System for establishing communications with a mobile device server
20738555330System for managing media services
20748555329Container format for multimedia presentations
20758555327Broadcasting links to enhanced content
20768555319Service guide transmission/reception method and apparatus for broadcast service
20778555314System and method of selective channel or advertising delivery
20788555307Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
20798555306Game for increasing viewership of television commericals and a method for playing the game
20808555305Incentive rewards obtainable automatically by an audience tuned to a broadcast
20818554942Multicast address to packet identifier mapping for broadcast systems
20828553882Methods and apparatus for connecting a cable network to other network and/or devices
20838549652Document origin designator
20848549588Systems and methods for obtaining network access
20858549580Method and apparatus for providing software security
20868549564Wireless video uplink system that wirelessly broadcasts a network access provider identifier
20878549560Viewing and purchasing programming in other formats
20888549557Delivering personalized media items to multiple users of interactive television by using scrolling tickers
20898549553Customizing DVR functionality
20908549552Methods and apparatus to monitor media exposure in vehicles
20918549551System and method for cleaning television viewing measurement data
20928549343Timing recovery apparatus and method thereof
20938549150Fractional redundant distribution of media content
20948549102Method and apparatus for managing bookmark information for content stored in a networked media server
20958544103Policy determined accuracy of transmitted information
20968544056Image control apparatus and image control method
20978544055Communication apparatus, control method, and computer-readable storage medium
20988544054System and method for remote device pairing
20998544049Contents receiving system and client
21008544048System for content delivery
21018544047Automatically reconfigurable multimedia system with interchangeable personality adapters
21028544041Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21038544035Program promotion feedback
21048543737System and method to control access to data stored in a data storage device
21058543118Multidomain, intercarrier network-to-network interface
21068543093Age-based control of content provided via a mobile communication terminal
21078539595Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program, and storage medium storing the same
21088539593Extraction of code level security specification
21098539572System and method for secure usage of peripheral devices using shared secrets
21108539542System and method for managing multiple live video broadcasts via a public data network on a single viewing channel
21118539541Remote control device and remote control method using the same
21128539532Retransmission manager and method of managing retransmission
21138539529Interest messaging entertainment system
21148539522Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21158539521Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
21168539519Methods and apparatus to adaptively select sensor(s) to gather audience measurement data based on a variable system factor and a quantity of data collectable by the sensors
21178537385Access control apparatus, method, and printing system in a multi-domain environment
21188533859System and method for software protection and secure software distribution
21198533850Fraudulent manipulation detection method and computer for detecting fraudulent manipulation
21208533848Method and system for producing multimedia fingerprint based on quantum hashing
21218533809Forced state-change to facilitate blacklist evaluation
21228533771Techniques for upgrading software in a video content network
21238533764System and method for regulating bandwidth in a multicast video transmission system
21248533762Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
21258533751Method and apparatus for parental control
21268533470Segmented mapping
21278528108Protecting secret information in a programmed electronic device
21288528040Aural indication of remote control commands
21298528039System for and method of set-top box memory monitoring
21308528036Media processing methods and arrangements
21318528029Apparatus and methods of open and closed package subscription
21328528028System and method of delivering personal video content
21338528025Drift compensator for a tuning device
21348528017Carriage of closed data through digital interface using packets
21358528014Location based user aware video on demand sessions
21368528013Method and apparatus for limiting access to programming in a switched digital video system
21378527759IMS user equipment, control method thereof, host device, and control method thereof
21388527610Cache server control device, content distribution system, method of distributing content, and program
21398522358Universal identity service avatar ecosystem
21408522357Rights-based advertisement management in protected media
21418522303Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
21428522302Adaptive power control for CATV systems
21438522300Highlight management for fantasy gaming
21448522298Methods and systems for transmitting synchronized visual and audio media
21458522297System, method and program for identifying web information related to subjects in a program broadcast
21468522293Method and apparatus for high bandwidth data transmission in content-based networks
21478522290Video on demand system and methods thereof
21488522284Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data
21498522274System and method for selecting advertisements
21508522265Modem apparatus for a cable data delivery system
21518522263Audio signal processor, television set and computer readable medium
21528522149System and method to visually present assets and access platforms for the assets
21538521601Marketing and selling feature length movies over networks
21548521079Radio service registry
21558520234Communication system, communication apparatus, communication method, and program
21568516607Facilitating data access control in peer-to-peer overlay networks
21578516603Systems and methods providing a separable digital rights management application
21588516537Downstream bandwidth conditioning device
21598516536Method and system for internet censorship
21608516534Method and apparatus for model-based recovery of packet loss errors
21618516533Second screen methods and arrangements
21628516528Synchronization of 2.sup.nd screen applications
21638516522Apparatus and method of controlling broadcast services
21648516517System and method for wirelessly broadcasting advertisements
21658516516Interactive television offer presentations
21668516515Impression based television advertising
21678516500Media data usage measurement and reporting systems and methods
21688515566Sequence grabber for audio content
21698514330Communication apparatus and control method
21708510781Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
21718510769Media content finger print system
21728510654Techniques for shuffling video information
21738510573System and method for encrypting secondary copies of data
21748508345Remote control accessory for a wireless communication system
21758505064Method and system of providing signals
21768505063Systems and methods for providing redundant back-up to a video transmission system
21778505060Use of a feedback channel for image broadcasting
21788505058Synchronization and automation in an ITV environment
21798505055Enhanced simultaneous recording in multi-room digital video recorder
21808505043Method and apparatus for providing metadata of content, and method and apparatus for limiting content usage authority
21818504107Device, system, and method for providing wireless data access, digital TV access, radio, and storage capability
21828502923Method for switching a channel of an image display device and apparatus therefor
21838499329Power saving device
21848499328Agile distortion and noise cancellation across multiple channels and ports in a CATV upconverter/modulator
21858499323Method and apparatus for outputting media content
21868499319Apparatus and method for processing image
21878499318Method and apparatus for programming blackout and retune
21888499317Mobile terminal and method of controlling a broadcast content display therein
21898498628Content delivery system and method
21908495750Filesystem management and security system
21918495699Distributed content analysis network
21928495698Device content management
21938495697Techniques to provide an enhanced video replay
21948495696Coaxial communication active tap device and distribution system
21958495691Content localization in a network device
21968495689System and method for partial push video on demand
21978495675Method and system for dynamically inserting content into streaming media
21988495674Process for providing targeted user content blended with a media stream
21998495673Method and apparatus for providing and using content advisory information on internet contents
22008495672Method and device for supplying data
22018495670Accounting for viewing and recording of programs
22028494438Method and system for sharing service guide or service guide fragments in mobile broadcast system
22038494339Combining material and data
22048490190Use of interactive messaging channels to verify endpoints
22058490147System and method for collecting contents on audio/video network and controlling execution of the contents
22068490146Dual mode proximity sensor
22078490145System and method for providing television services
22088490144Media exchange network having media processing systems and personal computers with common user interfaces
22098490143IPTV session management
22108490128Media processing methods and arrangements
22118490126System and method of restricting access to video content
22128490099Method and system for controlling a scheduling order per daypart category in a music scheduling system
22138484730Systems and methods for reporting online behavior
22148484692Method of streaming compressed digital video content over a network
22158484688Audio/video and data signal redistribution system
22168484687System and method providing remote video-on-demand (VOD)
22178484672Method and device for updating regional rating table
22188484671Receiver interface with multiple access cards
22198484670Method and apparatus for distributing promotional materials
22208484367Network data storage system
22218483548Digital broadcast recording apparatus
22228482578Device and method for accessing video capturing equipment into secondary generation network
22238479253Method, apparatus and machine-readable medium for video processing capability communication between a video source device and a video sink device
22248479252Broadcast reception device
22258479251System and method for synchronizing streaming content with enhancing content using pre-announced triggers
22268479236Communication system, transmitter, receiver, communication method, program, and communication cable
22278479227System and method for ensuring secure communication between TV and set back box
22288478243Redemption system for mobile device
22298474057License reconciliation for online services
22308474054Systems and methods for conditional access and digital rights management
22318473998Network coding for multi-resolution multicast
22328473984Dynamically switching between unicast and broadcas on a mobile communications network
22338473980Method of processing EPG metadata in network device and network device for controlling the same
22348473976Consumer managed credit based advertisements
22358473750Chipset security offload engine
22368471904Hidden security techniques for wireless security devices
22378468563Method for ingesting multiple signals of the same meaning
22388468560Apparatus and method of setting channel
22398468558Method and apparatus for bandwidth consumption usage reporting of non-managed sources
22408468453User-selected media content blocking
22418468235System for extranet security
22428468056Ad skip feature for characterizing advertisement effectiveness
22438467525Steganographic method and device
22448465365Interactive multi-screen display
22458464361Apparatus and method for right management of digital contents
22468464358Portable identity rating
22478464357Methods and systems for fingerprint-based copyright protection of real-time content
22488464310Interactive TV
22498464309Server-based program recording scheduling
22508464306Transport stream processing apparatus capable of storing transport stream before the transport stream is descrambled and then descrambling the stored transport stream for playback
22518464289Delivering personalized media items to users of interactive television and personal mobile devices by using scrolling tickers
22528464287Digital television signal for receiving PSIP data, method of processing digital television signal, and digital television receiver
22538464286Mobile terminal and controlling method thereof
22548464285System and method for digital rights management of digital video broadcasting
22558458762Program replacing method
22568458761Receiver
22578458748System and method for commanding a controlled device
22588458742Apparatus systems and methods for securely sharing content with a plurality of receiving devices
22598458741Provision of TV ID to non-TV device to enable access to TV services
22608458740Enablement of premium content for internet video client
22618458739Method for processing conditional access contents by a user unit
22628458382Smart card set protocol optimization
22638458034Selecting advertisements and presentations to present based on known audience profiles
22648456574Recovery of service mode data corruption
22658453250Option management system, method and recording medium for digital device
22668453195Program replacing method
22678453194Method and apparatus for downloading software images to a mobile device and to a home networked device to implement compatible services
22688453186Method and system for remote control
22698453182Method and mobile terminal for outputting broadcast data and supplementary information data
22708453171Method and system for auxiliary data detection and delivery
22718452043System for identifying motion video content
22728448250Method and apparatus for the transmission of confidential and non-confidential data
22738448212Combined receiver for DVB-H and DVB-T transmission
22748448072Interception of automatic status updates for a social networking system
22758447867Content display-playback system, content display-playback method, recording medium having content display-playback program recorded thereon, and operation control apparatus
22768447835Method and apparatus for accessing data
22778446621System, method and apparatus using a locked print job ticket
22788443451Manually controlled application security environments
22798443426Method and system for preventing impersonation of a computer system user
22808443415System and method of supporting transport and playback of signals
22818443405Broadcasting service system using mobile communication terminal
22828443404Session life-cycle quality-of-experience orchestration for VOD flows in wireless broadband networks
22838443403Methods and apparatus for providing voice mail services
22848443402Terminating enhanced television broadcasts
22858443397Broadcast receiving apparatus
22868443388Device for receiving broadcasting program and method for displaying favorite channel
22878443385System and method for delivering statistically scheduled advertisements
22888443382Access controls for multimedia systems
22898443354Detecting new or modified portions of code
22908442960Systems and methods for process self-elevation
22918442498Methods, systems and computer program products for remote DVR interface provisioning
22928442223Video device and control method thereof
22938438658Providing sealed storage in a data processing device
22948438647Recovery of encrypted data from a secure storage device
22958438606Serving from a third party server to a control device a web page useful for controlling an IPTV client with non-public address
22968438593System and method of authorizing a device in a network system
22978438592Dynamic live content promoter for digital broadcast TV
22988438591Channel tune dwell time log processing
22998438589Obtaining metadata program information during channel changes
23008434128Flexible security requirements in an enterprise network
23018434124Apparatus and method for switching between an interactive mode and a television program mode
23028434101Processing applications with multiple privilege levels
23038433815Method and apparatus for collaborative upload of content
23048432941Method and apparatus for selective caching of burst stream transmission
23058432476Media viewing
23068429707Method and apparatus for interacting with a set-top box based on sensor events from a user device
23078429696Multimedia presentation resumption within an environment of multiple presentation systems
23088429695CATV entry adapter and method utilizing directional couplers for MoCA signal communication
23098429684Methods and apparatuses for determining preferred content using a temporal metadata table
23108429299Distributed audio and video processing
23118427965Method to optimize the data stream between a router and a multimedia unit
23128424049Measurement of video quality at customer premises
23138424048Portable electronic device for receiving and playing feature length movies
23148418256Memory control apparatus, content playback apparatus, control method and recording medium
23158418255Method for the secure transmission of operating data
23168418253Application data usage management system for an electronic device
23178418220Mobile equipment having television function, method of storing information of television program, and program of storing the same
23188418219Method and apparatus for simultaneously testing multiple set-top boxes
23198418215System and method for using a set-top box application to diagnose customer premises equipment
23208418214Method and apparatus for identifying a signal route for delivery of video-on-demand to a subscriber terminal
23218418209Mobile devices for receiving real-time digital TV
23228418207Dynamic video source selection for providing the best quality programming
23238418204Providing a video user interface
23248418194System and method for dynamic bandwidth allocation
23258418193Information processing terminal, information processing method, and program
23268418182Method and system for controlling a scheduling order per category in a music scheduling system
23278417965Method and circuit for secure definition and integration of cores
23288417092System, method, and program for recording presentable data accessed through interactive links displayed by an interactive television program
23298413250Systems and methods of classifying sessions
23308413233Authorizing local application activity using remotely defined security data
23318413223Content display device
23328413207Remote control terminal, information acquiring apparatus, information providing apparatus, information providing system, information providing method, and program
23338413206Participating in television programs
23348413205System and method for construction, delivery and display of iTV content
23358413200Cable television viewing statistics
23368413195Channel change to an available channel of a spectrum
23378413194Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
23388413190Television receiver
23398413186Method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal and broadcasting signal receiver
23408411851Determining HDCP source KSV support
23418411565Broadband network for coaxial cable using multi-carrier modulation
23428407752Synchronizing broadcast content with corresponding network content
23438407751Methods, devices, and computer program products for providing instant messaging in conjunction with an audiovisual, video, or audio program
23448407745Wireless entertainment system
23458407744Snapshot recognition for TV
23468407732Electronic equipment control system
23478407481Secure apparatus and method for protecting integrity of software system and system thereof
23488407345Enforcing application and access control policies in an information management system with two or more interactive enforcement points
23498405777Video 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
23508402549Application software protecting method and stream transmitting/receiving system
23518402505Displaying enhanced content information on a remote control unit
23528402504Method and apparatus for interactive programming using captioning
23538402503Interactive program manager and methods for presenting program content
23548402498Method and apparatus for controlling a set-top box based on device events
23558402492System for displaying via a network of an interactive movie
23568402485Advertisement inserting VOD delivery method and VOD server
23578402484Systems and method of controlling access to media content
23588402483Television broadcasting receiving apparatus
23598402482Distributing content
23608401359Video receiving apparatus and video receiving method
23618401181Segment deduplication system with encryption of segments
23628397304Privacy management of data
23638397272Multi-stream digital display interface
23648397271Power divider networks for cable television networks that include multimedia over coax bypass circuits and signal amplifiers that include such power divider networks
23658397270Electronic apparatus generating video signals and process for generating video signals
23668397263Information processing apparatus, information processing method and information processing program
23678397261User classifiable set-top box
23688396924Content management using a website
23698396512Enhanced virtual termination target mechanism
23708393006Procurement and audit of digital rights management data
23718392960Receiving apparatus
23728392958Communication system, transmission apparatus, transmission method, reception apparatus and reception method
23738392953Broadcasting signal receiver and method for transmitting/receiving broadcasting signal
23748392952Programming content processing and management system and method
23758392947System and method for home audio and video communication
23768392944Digital broadcasting receiving apparatus with improved start-up speed and start-up method for the digital broadcasting receiving apparatus
23778392943Communications between networked cable services system devices
23788392941Contents viewing and listening management apparatus, content viewing and listening management method, program, and contents viewing and listening management system
23798392940Television distribution of product/service coupon codes
23808392247Method and system of distributing advertisements
23818391488Method and apparatus for using navigation signal information for geoencryption to enhance security
23828387155System for managing access to protected computer resources
23838387153Communication arrangement
23848387152Attested content protection
23858387150Segmented media content rights management
23868387107Method, system and device for processing media stream
23878387106Method and system for secure linking with authentication and authorization in a media exchange network
23888387101Method and apparatus for providing service and method and apparatus for performing communication
23898387097Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
23908387090Method and system for providing a regional channel in a digital broadcast environment
23918387084Systems and methods for detecting unauthorized use of a user equipment device
23928387082Enhanced voice-rich input for interactive programming
23938387081Dynamic pricing for pay-per-view events
23948381260Separate addressing of a media content receiver and an installed removable circuit device
23958381259Authentication and synchronous interaction between a secondary device and a multi-perspective audiovisual data stream broadcast on a primary device
23968381252Network systems and methods to pull video
23978381243Broadcast receiving device
23988381240Framework for providing digital home services
23998381239Methods and apparatus for tracking user's remote control handling signatures
24008380515Method and apparatus for scrolling text display of voice call or message during video display session
24018378782System and method for locking and unlocking access to an electronic device
24028375459Frequency based age determination
24038375458System and method for authenticating code executing on computer system
24048375454Method for locking an application program
24058375417Audiovisual (AV) device and control method thereof
24068375414Method, apparatus, and computer program product for dynamic bandwidth management in an IP-network
24078375412Universal set-top box
24088375404Methods and apparatus to enforce a power off state of an audience measurement device during shipping
24098375284Document processing system, information processing unit, display medium, computer readable medium, document processing method, and computer data signal
24108375080Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving filtered content based on age limit
24118370892Apparatus and methods for handling interactive applications in broadcast networks
24128370891Communication apparatus and control method
24138370889Switched digital video client reverse channel traffic reduction
24148370878Mobile interface for accessing interactive television applications associated with displayed content
24158370870Method and system for compensating viewers of content
24168369836Controlling and calibrating wireless range
24178369799Apparatus, systems and methods to communicate received commands from a receiving device to a mobile device
24188369690Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, integrated circuit, program, and reproduction method
24198365296Information processing apparatus, information processing method and computer readable medium having a program
24208365253Method and system for secure management of co-located customer premises equipment
24218365239Dual television tuner
24228365238Method and apparatus for using the video blanking period for the maintenance of a modem that is used for wireless transmission of video
24238365227Methods and systems for online recommendation
24248365218Networked television and method thereof
24258365217Method for managing advertising detection in an electronic apparatus, such as a digital television decoder
24268365216Video stream modification to defeat detection
24278365212System and method for analyzing human interaction with electronic devices that access a computer system through a network
24288364848Delivering multimedia services
24298364657System and method for providing media content
24308364601Methods and systems to directly render an image and correlate corresponding user input in a secure memory domain
24318359654Digital content distribution and consumption
24328359628Display device and transmitting device
24338359627Method and apparatus for realizing PVR using home network device
24348359626Application data table for a multiservice digital transmission system
24358359625Apparatus and method for managing set top boxes
24368359622Wireless video device for use with a wireless video uplink system
24378359617Apparatus for processing electronic program guide information, system for receiving digital broadcasts, and method for processing program information
24388359612Content distribution system using transportable memory devices
24398358656System and method for communication of uncompressed visual information through a network
24408356351Method and device for verification of code module in virtual machine
24418356331Packet structure for a mobile display digital interface
24428356330Channel entry system and method
24438356323UPnP/DLNA compliant MR-DVR
24448356322Passive multi-port entry adapter and method for preserving downstream CATV signal strength within in-home network
24458356320Transmitting/receiving system and method of processing data in the transmitting/receiving system
24468356314Object and resource security system
24478355951System and method for monetizing broadcast media based on the number of viewers
24488353053Computer program product and method for permanently storing data based on whether a device is protected with an encryption mechanism and whether data in a data structure requires encryption
24498353052Providing services to a guest device in a personal network
24508352995Polling cable diagnostic and monitoring system that aggregates responses from multiple terminals
24518352989Content transmission device and content reproduction device
24528352988System and method for time shifting the delivery of video information
24538352986Image display system, image display method and display unit
24548352984System and method for generating and managing user preference information for scheduled and stored television programs
24558352979Methods and apparatus to broadcast advanced television system committee video in switched digital video systems
24568352978Systems and methods for advertising television networks, channels, and programs
24578352977Information processing method and apparatus program storage medium, program and information recording medium
24588352662Apparatus and method for supporting hot plug detect function in portable terminal using high definition multimedia interface
24598347404Method, system, and data server for checking revocation of content device and transmitting data
24608347345Television terminal modem
24618347339Transmission of multimedia streams to mobile devices with variable training information
24628347330Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
24638346982Video detection cell for a set top box
24648346953Methods and systems for restricting electronic content access based on guardian control decisions
24658346930Multimedia processing method and device for resource management using virtual resources
24668346057Recording/reading apparatus, method of generating tag list for recording/reading apparatus, and control unit for recording/reading apparatus
24678345869Method and apparatus for file sharing of missing content between a group of user devices in a peer-to-peer network

2012

24688341707Near real-time multi-party task authorization access control
24698341690Automatic reconfiguration device
24708341689Automatic frequency compensation of video signals transmitted across cables
24718341688System and method for the broadcast dissemination of time-ordered data
24728341687Communicating scripts in a data service channel of a video signal
24738341686Backup and restore of network configuration data using a remote controller device
24748341684Method and device for transmitting data
24758341679Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
24768341678Using TV remote control and TV to display content from any one of multiple sources
24778341677Interactive product / service listing
24788341664System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel
24798341661System and method for transmitting a video signal from a transmitter to a receiver and reading and writing EDID
24808341660Program promotion feedback
24818336773Systems and methods for accessing media content using multiple user input devices
24828332957Storage device
24838332936Computer application pre-permissioning
24848332905Virtual set-top box that emulates processing of IPTV video content
24858332901Method, system and apparatus for establishing a packet-based connection with a dial up modem
24868332899Dynamic VOD channel allocation based on viewer demand
24878332897Remote rendering of webpages on television
24888332884Apparatus for and a method of providing content data
24898332883Providing actionable insights based on physiological responses from viewers of media
24908332778Image processing apparatus and control method thereof for selecting and displaying related image content of primary image content
24918332660Providing secure services to a non-secure application
24928330864Multi-lingual transmission and delay of closed caption content through a delivery system
24938327457Managing asset access
24948327456Multiple entity authorization model
24958327450Digital safety deposit box
24968327413Digital cable broadcast processing apparatus and method thereof
24978327410Networked-enabled mass storage dongle with networked media content aggregation
24988327406Method and server for downloading a broadcasted multimedia content over a distribution network
24998327405System and method of wireless uplink video transmission with policy-compliant distribution to viewers
25008327401Alteration of electronic program guide data based on ratings lock
25018327348System and method for generating a device code download step sequence
25028321958Detecting presence of a subject string in a target string and security event qualification based on prior behavior by an end user of a computer system
25038321957Controlling access to content and/or services
25048321956Remote access control of storage devices
25058321926System and method of protecting a system that includes unprotected computer devices
25068321924Method for protecting software accessible over a network using a key device
25078321907Broadcast receiving apparatus, broadcast receiving method, broadcast receiving program, and broadcast receiving circuit
25088321906Method and system for a transcoder
25098321897Transmission method and transmitter
25108321887Displaying enhanced advertisements simultaneously across substantially all channels
25118321886Method of providing controlled-access information and video receiving apparatus to use the same
25128321885In-home system monitoring method and system
25138319999Method and apparatus for printing a locked print job
25148316436User-defined multiple input mode authentication
25158316413Apparatus for displaying electrical device usage information on a television receiver
25168316412Application execution method and apparatus
25178316402System for selecting a video or audio path
25188316400Method and system for transfer of subscription media
25198316397Digital video broadcasting system, digital video broadcasting terminal, and method for providing file information in file download service
25208316391Video signal processing apparatus and set top box
25218316390Method for advertisers to sponsor broadcasts without commercials
25228316150System and method for remotely accessing cablecard
25238316148Method and apparatus for obtaining media over a communications network
25248312556Information processing apparatus and information processing program updating identification information via E-mail
25258312506Digital television setting information storage apparatus and method for accessing digital television information
25268312505Electronic card connector, level-shifting device and digital television receiver
25278312504Program storage, retrieval and management based on segmentation messages
25288312503Management apparatus for managing a content display change time on a display apparatus and content information to be transmitted to a terminal
25298312501Mobile terminal
25308312500System and method for social network chat via a set-top box
25318312498Digital broadcast reception apparatus, information content printing method in the apparatus, print apparatus communicating with the apparatus, and control method thereof
25328312487Method and system for arranging an advertising schedule
25338312485System, method and computer program product for selective filtering of objectionable content from a program
25348312484Systems and methods for blocking selected commercials
25358312483Presenting media content to a plurality of remote viewing devices
25368311897System and method of processing service product orders
25378310602Interactive remote control
25388307455Decryption-key distribution method and authentication apparatus
25398307403Triggerless interactive television
25408307400Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
25418307399Method of providing key frames of video in mobile terminal
25428307398Apparatus for receiving and displaying cellular television content and method for billing for same
25438307389Information processing apparatus, information processing method, computer program, and information sharing system
25448306402Time shift view/listening system, display device, and time shift view/listening method
25458306391Method for resuming content reproduction across devices
25468305940Telephone supplementary service communication control system
25478302204Secure distributed item-level discovery service using secret sharing
25488302148Transmission of composite digital broadcast information
25498302147System and method for processing a common cable signal using a low-pass filter tap
25508302146Broadcast receiving apparatus, application transmitting/receiving method and reception status information transmitting method
25518302137Apparatus and method to provide a signal using a communication link
25528302136Systems and methods for packaging, distributing and managing assets in digital cable systems
25538302135Digital broadcast receiver
25548302133Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
25558302127System and method for personalized TV
25568302122Verifying content distribution authority
25578302111Methods and apparatus for hardware registration in a network device
25588296854Chip card having a first user function, method for selecting an identifier, and computer system
25598296843Apparatus, methods and computer program products for monitoring network activity for child related risks
25608296810Wireless video uplink system that includes a reservation system
25618295678Universal method of controlling the recording of audio-visual presentations by data processor controlled recording devices
25628295297Transmitting system and transmitting device
25638294829Television receiver, channel tuning method for automatically updating channel data and channel scan method for more rapid and reliable channel scanning
25648291508Method and system for processing content
25658291506Protecting configuration data in a network device
25668291458Digital broadcasting receiver and digital broadcasting receiving system
25678291453Scheduling trigger apparatus and method
25688291445Expanded media content access systems and methods
25698291444System for controlling use of broadcast content
25708290349Playback apparatus, method, and program
25718290342Managing digital video recorder storage for a plurality of users
25728289455Remote control device and method employing random addressing
25738286228Secure streaming container
25748286210HDMI switching technology for the coupling of consumer electronic control and/or non-consumer electronic control devices in an audio/visual environment
25758286209Multi-port entry adapter, hub and method for interfacing a CATV network and a MoCA network
25768286202Systems and methods for memorializing a viewers viewing experience with captured viewer images
25778286201Digital broadcasting receiver and a data processing method
25788281410Methods and systems for providing resource-access information
25798281407In-line decryption device for securely printing documents
25808281390Remotely defining security data for authorization of local application activity
25818281361Methods and systems for enforcing parental-control policies on user-generated content
25828281359System and method for media transcoding and presentation
25838281353Service creation system and method for packet based cellular networks
25848281342Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
25858281333Smart carousel
25868281114Security system with methodology for defending against security breaches of peripheral devices
25878280221Transmission server system and material transfer method
25888276207System and method for social network trust assessment
25898276183Television terminal data storage
25908276178Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
25918276173System and method for processing program including advertisements
25928272024Distributed recording of content
25938272017Method and system for concurrent communicating of high definition television (HDTV) and standard definition television (SDTV) information in a multistandard wireless communication system
25948272010Television display device and method of operating a television system
25958271654Method and apparatus for providing application by using application information table
25968270598Highly secured method and device for distributing audio-visual streams
25978266716Digital rights management of streaming captured content based on criteria regulating a sequence of elements
25988266669Method and apparatus for storing an interactive television program
25998266668Broadcast receiver, data structure, and method for providing diagnostic information
26008266665TV screen capture
26018266658Wireless communication device automatically connecting for HDMI devices
26028266649Electronic program guide for indicating availability of past programs in the future
26038266643Method and system for premium channel and pay per view video resell
26048266064Purchases for another involving digital content items
26058266061Apparatus and method for digital content editing
26068265463Information processing apparatus, method for the same and information gathering system
26078261315Multicasting multimedia content distribution system
26088261308Mapping of network information between data link and physical layer
26098261307Wireless multimedia content brokerage service for real time selective content provisioning
26108260676Control spending based on time period
26118255991Computer application pre-permissioning
26128255969Upgrading software of set-top box
26138255967Method and apparatus for high speed data services
26148255947Broadcast area authentication
26158255946Broadcast area authentication
26168255945Broadcast area authentication
26178255944Broadcast area authentication
26188255943Broadcast area authentication
26198255942Broadcast area authentication
26208255941Broadcast area authentication
26218255940Broadcast area authentication
26228255939Interactive television offer presentations
26238255576Universal serial bus (USB) to digital video
26248253865Audio/video entertainment system and method
26258250662Partially delegated over-the-air provisioning of a secure element
26268250623Preference extracting apparatus, preference extracting method and preference extracting program
26278250622Method and apparatus for broadcasting to a portable terminal
26288250596Incentive rewards obtainable by a targeted audience tuned to a broadcast
26298250593Apparatus and method for computation of a pricing index
26308250225Generation of suffixes for pseudo e-mail addresses
26318249630Messaging session enhancement with user data
26328245314System and method for the prevention of malicious file copying
26338245312Method and apparatus for digital rights management
26348245269System and method for delivering video programs to a video distribution center
26358245268Method and system for facilitating interactive multimedia experiences
26368245261Methods and apparatus for providing remote diagnostics to a television receiver
26378245250Television schedule system with access control
26388244920Smart card set protocol optimization
26398244703Apparatus and method for computation of a pricing index
26408239964On-demand physically secure data storage
26418239957Privacy-aware content protection system
26428239935Providing notice of patent and other legal rights
26438239914Highly integrated single chip set-top box
26448239913Method and system for inserting digital video effects into a video stream in redundant paths before routing
26458239912Wireless network base stations capable of receiving video signals
26468239900Video bursting based upon wireless device location
26478239890Systems and methods for authorizing access to content for a television receiver
26488238972Device, system, and method for providing wireless data access, digital TV access, radio, and storage capability
26498238725System and method for providing personal video recording trick modes
26508238692Device and method for outputting a private image using a public display
26518238550Pairing computation device, pairing computation method and recording medium recording pairing computation program
26528238445Video and audio synchronization method and related apparatus for a multimedia interface
26538237871System and method for an internet television remote control
26548234683Method and apparatus for controlling channel for providing internet protocol television service
26558234668Content access
26568234165Digital tuner regulator platform (DTR)
26578233504Receiver set, information apparatus and receiving system
26588230476Real-time interactive personal video recorder interface
26598230464DOCSIS MAC chip adapted
26608230463Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
26618230461Method for grouping and transmitting multimedia data
26628230457Method and system for using coherence of biological responses as a measure of performance of a media
26638230456Framework for delivering a plurality of content and providing for interaction with the same in a television environment
26648229857Secure pre-recorded digital medium
26658229283System and method for quality marking of a recording
26668225399System and method for avoiding and mitigating a DDoS attack
26678225370Digital broadcast signal processing apparatus and digital broadcast signal processing method
26688225369Home digital audiovisual information recording and playback system
26698225368Identifying broadcast content
26708225357Wireless communication system, base station apparatus, terminal apparatus, and broadcast method
26718225351Mobile terminal, and broadcast channel and broadcast information indication method thereof
26728225349Apparatus for receiving digital multimedia broadcasting channels
26738225345Method and apparatus for controlling an apparatus having a parental control function
26748225344Video processing apparatus and method
26758225343Gesture cataloging and recognition
26768224118Device and method for outputting a private image using a public display
26778220026Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
26788220015Addressing device for transmitting satellite television signal
26798214912Method and apparatus for temporarily using DRM contents
26808214908Electronic musical apparatus, control method therefor, and program for implementing the control method
26818214874Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
26828214869Systems and methods for managing a status change of a multimedia asset in multimedia delivery systems
26838214862Conserving bandwidth by restricting videos communicated in a wireless telecommunications network
26848214856Emergency alert system for video on demand viewers
26858214853Systems and methods for providing content to a subscriber through a foreign service provider and for facilitating the subscriber incurring a fee for viewing the content
26868214652Biometric identification network security
26878214644Method for installing rights object for content in memory card
26888213602Method and system for encrypting and decrypting a transport stream using multiple algorithms
26898209737Apparatus and method of controlling a consumer product
26908209736Systems and methods for managing television (TV) signals
26918209729Rules-based content management
26928209728System and method of delivering video content
26938209721System and method of providing program recommendations
26948209715Video play through rates
26958205225Television transmitter, television transmitting method, television receiver and television receiving method
26968205224Image signal processing apparatus and control method for selecting a rating system thereof
26978205210Associating processes with processing elements and adjusting association
26988204487Incentive system for mobile device
26998201261Secure data storage system and method
27008201258Secure personalization of memory-based electronic devices
27018201212Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and transmitting/receiving apparatus
27028201211Method for selecting an executable software image
27038201195System, method and computer readable medium for inserting data objects into encrypted video stream
27048199973Image recognition method, image recognition device, and image recognition program
27058196208Method and apparatus for creating and applying secure file identifier of rights object by using random numbers
27068196194Method and network for securely delivering streaming data
27078196174Navigation method and system to provide a navigation interface
27088196173Video transmission system and video relayer device
27098196169Coordinate-based set top box policy enforcement system, method and computer program product
27108196165Method and apparatus for delivering emergency alert system (EAS) messages over a switched digital video (SDV) system
27118196160Television receiver, server, operational system of the television receiver and operational program of the television receiver for detecting and correcting unintended connection
27128196159Terminal and method of controlling broadcasting therein
27138195818Enforcing communication security for selected resources
27148194537Terminal affiliation switchover system
27158194190Remote controller
27168191165Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling distribution of digital content in a file sharing system using license-based verification, encoded tagging, and time-limited fragment validity
27178191164Method for managing access rights in a smart card
27188191151Privacy protection device, privacy protection method, and recording medium recorded with privacy protection program
27198191104Method and apparatus for providing interactive program guide (IPG) and video-on-demand (VOD) user interfaces
27208191103Real-time bookmarking of streaming media assets
27218191102Method of transmitting interactive television
27228191095Backup communication modes
27238191088Apparatus and method for managing media content
27248190754Parental controls in a media network
27258189581Method, signal and apparatus for managing the transmission and receipt of broadcast channel information
27268189046Computer-based communication systems and arrangements associated therewith for indicating user status
27278185929Program viewing apparatus and method
27288185927Video transmission system based on location data and methods for use therewith
27298185925Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
27308185923System and method for selecting advertisements
27318185922Method and apparatus of verifying that requested content matches content to be downloaded
27328185921Parental control of displayed content using closed captioning
27338184132Electronic display device medium and screen display control method used for electronic display medium
27348181263Data communication system controlling available addressees for data based on preselected security level of user and addressee location
27358181260Tracking the origins of data and controlling data transmission
27368181232Methods and systems for secure user authentication
27378181218Advanced set top terminal having a video call feature
27388181210Method for delivery of deadline-driven content flows over a flow transport system that interfaces with a flow delivery system via a selected gateway
27398181208Media server and network for coaxial cable supporting legacy set top boxes
27408181207Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data thereof
27418181194Cooperative system for measuring electronic media
27428181034Secure data utilization
27438180831Ad-hoc media delivery system
27448180644Method and apparatus for scrolling text display of voice call or message during video display session
27458179543Fingerprint scan order sequence to configure a print system device
27468176567Apparatus and method to limit access to selected sub-program in a software system
27478176566Information distribution device, method and storage medium storing program, and data signal for information distribution processing
27488176562Privacy protection during remote administration
27498176519Method and system for transmitting plural data in portable broadcasting service
27508176517Automatic display of new program information during current program viewing
27518176515Browser for use in navigating a body of information, with particular application to browsing information represented by audiovisual data
27528176512Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
27538176511Method for providing user information and broadcast receiving apparatus using the same
27548176510Systems and methods for detecting inconsistent user actions and providing feedback
27558176334Document security system that permits external users to gain access to secured files
27568175582System and methods for delivering event-related multimedia content to wireless devices
27578171566Copyright protection data processing system and reproduction device
27588171516Methods, systems, and storage mediums for providing multi-viewpoint media sharing of proximity-centric content
27598171515Automatically generated TV favorites list
27608171510Method for using banner advertisements during commercial breaks
27618171508Enhanced parental control
27628171173Method and apparatus for managing delivery of media content
27638170913Optimizing placement and delivery of advertisements
27648170037Devices and methods for a virtual internet protocol television (VIPTV)
27658169549Receiver
27668166553Method and apparatus for detecting unauthorized-access, and computer product
27678166514Hardware module for adding functionality to television using mechanical and wireless links
27688166505Broadcast receiver and method of controlling operation of the broadcast receiver
27698166501Scheme for use with client device interface in system for providing dailies and edited video to users
27708166499Method, apparatus and set-top device for transmitting content to a receiver
27718166300Extending the DRM realm to external devices
27728166289Trusted boot
27738166154Method for streaming multimedia content
27748165296Time of day encryption using TDMA timing
27758161519Video multiplexer system providing low-latency VCR-like effects and program changes
27768161518Contents distribution system and distribution server and display terminal of contents distribution system
27778161517System and method for assigning and verifying CPE service calls in a cable network
27788161515Fast channel change handling of late multicast join
27798161511Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
27808161507Channel switching in a digital broadcasting system
27818161506System and method for monitoring and alarming IP-based video blackout events
27828161505Interactive television system
27838161504Systems and methods for memorializing a viewer's viewing experience with captured viewer images
27848160592Data relay apparatus and method using telephone number
27858159962Method and apparatus for optimizing home network interface selection in home networking applications
27868156565Hardware-based protection of secure data
27878156560Method and apparatus for providing a border guard between security domains
27888156531Receiving device, server, television receiver, mobile terminal, system, receiving method, information processing program, and storage medium
27898156530Method and apparatus for managing access plans
27908156518System and method for filtering audio content
27918156517Methods and apparatus to enforce a power off state of an audience measurement device during shipping
27928155503Method, apparatus and system for displaying video data
27938155498System and method for indexing commercials in a video presentation
27948151366Secure optical media storage
27958151316Synchronizing visual cues to multimedia presentation
27968151315Hybrid audio/video entertainment system
27978151314System and method for providing mobile traffic information in an internet protocol system
27988151313Content delivery system and method
27998151312Point-reading device and method for obtaining the network audio/video files
28008151311System and method of detecting potential video traffic interference
28018151310Video delivery of oilfield data
28028151309Audio/video and data signal redistribution system
28038151307Operation reproducing method, operation reproducing apparatus and system
28048151305Mobile television broadcast system
28058151302Broadcasting system and receiving apparatus
28068151291Methods and apparatus to meter content exposure using closed caption information
28078151290Television program database architecture
28088150393Method for handling service failures
28098146132Device registration using a wireless home entertainment hub
28108146131Unique production forum
28118146130In-band data recognition and synchronization system
28128146123System to provide set top box configuration for content on demand
28138141123Method and apparatus for recording and rendering programs that cross SDV force tune boundaries
28148141119Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
28158139924System and method for digital content retrieval
28168136167Systems and methods for providing image feedback
28178136148Reusable authentication experience tool
28188136137Program searching in digital multimedia terminal
28198136133Methods and systems for broadcasting modified live media
28208132265Techniques for multilingual password challenge response, password reset, and/or password recovery
28218132224Transmitting and receiving multimedia SMIL documents
28228132223Display of enhanced content
28238132222Addressable tap units for cable television networks and related methods of remotely controlling bandwidth allocation in such networks
28248132219Intelligent peer-to-peer system and method for collaborative suggestions and propagation of media
28258132215Apparatus for receiving broadcast signal
28268132213Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
28278132212Enhanced television services
28288132210Video disc player for offering a product shown in a video for purchase
28298132204System and method for enhanced video selection and categorization using metadata
28308132202Methods and systems for providing targeted content
28318132201Process for transmitting digital data representative of a content
28328131206Account tracking system
28338127364Electronic apparatus and information processing apparatus
28348127334Audio/video and data signal redistribution system
28358127325Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations
28368127324Audiovisual reproduction system
28378126958System and method for billing system interface failover resolution
28388126423E911 location reporting without PSAP support
28398122486Method and system for secure management of co-located customer premises equipment
28408122473Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
28418122235System and method of delaying power-up of an information handling system
28428121411Linear transformation matrix calculating apparatus, method thereof and program thereof
28438121296Method and apparatus for security in a data processing system
28448117663Computerized method and system for restricting access to patient protected health information
28458117633Communication apparatus and its control method and program
28468116611Tuner sharing video recorder system architecture
28478116235Peer-to-peer aided live video sharing system
28488112814Information processing apparatus, access control method, access control program product, recording medium, and image forming apparatus
28498112784Device comprising multiple channel selectors
28508112782Signal processing apparatus and methods
28518112778Video mail and content playback control with cellular handset
28528112635Data-mover controller with plural registers for supporting ciphering operations
28538111921Method and apparatus for performing model-based OPC for pattern decomposed features
28548108941Processor, memory, computer system, system LSI, and method of authentication
28558108935Methods and systems for protecting active copies of data
28568108905System and method for an isolated process to control address translation
28578108891V-chip hours
28588108889Digital television receiver module and digital television receiver using the same
28598108887Methods and apparatus for identifying media content using temporal signal characteristics
28608108886Receiving 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
28618108861Information management apparatus and method, recording medium, as well as program for scheduling a recording of an event
28628108577Method and apparatus for providing a low-latency connection between a data processor and a remote graphical user interface over a network
28638107626Method and system for enabling transfer of content between a storage device and a portable media player device
28648104067Apparatus for receiving and playing back data
28658104066User identification and prioritization using Bluetooth
28668104065System to provide markers to affect rendering and navigation of content on demand
28678104064Bi-directional remote control unit and method of using the same
28688104058Frequency redirection for inband signaling
28698104057Method for setting TV environment through user authentication and apparatus thereof
28708104056Video service blackout events
28718103799Delivering multimedia services
28728103169VWS secure/non-secure bypass switch
28738099790Optical disk replay device
28748099757Methods and apparatus for revenue-optimized delivery of content in a network
28758099754Multimedia marketing and distribution system
28768099748System and method for distribution of picture objects
28778098820Conditional access system for broadcast digital television
28788095992Systems and methods for media authentication
28798095991Digital rights management of streaming captured content based on criteria regulating a sequence of elements
28808095985Protected media path and refusal response enabler
28818095952Mobile terminal device, control method thereof, program, and semiconductor device
28828095950System and method for delivering audio and video content to remote facilities based upon input advertising content selections
28838095949Electronic book with restricted access features
28848095948System and method for billing for interactive television
28858095605Method and system for intelligent routing based on presence detection
28868094876Personalized marking for protecting digital audiovisual streams
28878094820Information recording/reproducing device
28888094818Method to synthesize video copy protection signals
28898091141Parental controls for entertainment content
28908091113Simultaneously reproducing broadcast and replay content on a display
28918091112System and a method for transmitting and receiving a program with improved efficiency
28928091108Meta data enhanced television programming
28938091101Channel tune dwell time log processing
28948090943Preventing unauthorized access of routines in a library
28958090235Relay apparatus, and reproduction system
28968090100Storage apparatus and data management method for changing keys of a logical volume and common resource
28978090016Activity normalization for video encoding

2011

28988087054Automated event content processing method and system
28998087053System and method for transmitting an animated figure
29008087052Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
29018087043Extensible downloadable content advisory system
29028086091Data recording system, data acquiring apparatus, and recording medium storing therein data acquiring apparatus control program
29038082591Authentication gateway apparatus for accessing ubiquitous service and method thereof
29048082589Diagnostic data capture control for multi-domain processors
29058082572Method and apparatus for transmitting, receiving, and utilizing audio/visual signals and other information
29068082568Electronic program guide with integrated program listings
29078082566Input based function preview apparatuses, systems, and methods
29088082563System and method for content access control through default profiles and metadata pointers
29098081865AV data recording apparatus and method, recording media recorded by the same, AV data reproducing apparatus and method, and AV data recording and reproducing apparatus and method
29108081656Processing data packets using navigational hardware assist
29118079090License management system, control method thereof, image processing apparatus, and control method thereof
29128079085Reducing false positives during behavior monitoring
29138079058Broadcasting and processing multiple data formats
29148079045Personal video recorder and method for inserting a stored advertisement into a displayed broadcast stream
29158079044Systems and methods for providing parental control asset searching
29168079043Service activation of set-top box functionality using broadcast conditional access system
29178079042Dynamic IPTV group profile creation and management
29188078749Synchronization of multidimensional data in a multimaster synchronization environment with prediction
29198077877Courtesy announcement system and method of using
29208077774Automated monitoring of digital video image quality
29218074255Analog video signal transmission over twisted-pair wires
29228074254Recording device, playback device, recording method and playback method
29238074253Audiovisual reproduction system
29248074250High frequency tuner
29258074249Content storage control apparatus and control method therefor
29268074246Broadcast receiving apparatus
29278074245Program reservation system and program reserving method
29288073304Portable recorded television viewer
29298069466Advanced digital TV system
29308069463Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
29318069462Digital broadcasting system and data processing method
29328069458Broadcast receiving device
29338069414Embedded video player
29348069155Securing DBMS event notifications
29358068610Method and system for providing security within multiple set-top boxes assigned for a single customer
29368065743Content use management system, content-providing system, content-using device and computer readable medium
29378065710Apparatuses and methods for interactive communication concerning multimedia content
29388065702Network advertising and game playing
29398065701Information broadcasting method, information broadcasting system, and receiving apparatus for transmitting data other than program through digital broadcasting
29408065696Control-based content pricing
29418064341Temporal-spatial burst switching
29428060911Apparatus, medium, and method for displaying download status of data
29438060908Consumer access systems and methods for providing same
29448060906Method and apparatus for interactively retrieving content related to previous query results
29458060903Signal processing apparatus and methods
29468060902System for receiving broadcast digital data comprising a master digital terminal, and at least one slave digital terminal
29478060901Information providing method and information providing system
29488060636Content reproducing method and apparatus
29498060571Sharing of audio/visual content with a selected user
29508059940Broadcast receiving apparatus and broadcast receiving method
29518059662System and method for controlling content and delivery of internet protocol television (IPTV) services
29528059537Quality of service support in a media exchange network
29538059210Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in the digital broadcasting system
29548056143Selectively wiping a remote device
29558056142Apparatus and method of authenticating joint test action group (JTAG)
29568056113Mobile consumer electronic applications on internet video platform
29578056112Location-based media presentation
29588056111Audiovisual (AV) device and control method thereof
29598056110Service system of thumbnail image and transmitting/receiving method thereof
29608055901Optical signature to enable image correction
29618051492System and method for tracing tardos fingerprint codes
29628051491Controlling use of computing-related resources by multiple independent parties
29638051490Computer system for judging whether to permit use of data based on location of terminal
29648051473Method for operating networks of devices
29658051458System and method for dynamic channel management of a television based on media center set-top box tuner availability
29668051457Method for delivering non-anonymous user metadata using an soap operation in TV anytime metadata service
29678051451Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
29688051450Query-based electronic program guide
29698051445Advertisement insertion
29708050221Method and apparatus for dispersing user equipments to non-preferred frequencies in a multimedia broadcast/multicast service system
29718046818System and method for the broadcast dissemination of time-ordered data
29728046790Media projector system for preventing the display of on-screen display information
29738046789Broadcast receiving apparatus
29748046788Systems, methods, and products for presenting content
29758046787Method and system for the storage, viewing management, and delivery of targeted advertising
29768046623Timing recovery apparatus and method thereof
29778046584Message authentication device
29788045762Surveying method, surveying system and surveying data processing program
29798045751Information outputting device, information outputting method, computer readable recording medium, and image projecting system
29808042188Information processing apparatus, information recording medium manufacturing apparatus, information recording medium, method and computer program
29818042145Method of controlling power states in a multimedia system
29828041934Transmission distinguishing apparatus, systems, and methods
29838041643System and method of providing media content
29848041597Self-calibrating outlier model and adaptive cascade model for fraud detection
29858041195Vehicle entertainment system for remote sharing and storage of video content
29868040235Relay apparatus and electric appliance
29878037509Signal processing system and method, signal processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program
29888037497Fast channel switching method and apparatus for digital broadcast receiver
29898037496System and method for automatically authoring interactive television content
29908032928Methods, devices, and computer program products for controlling wireless connection access
29918032919Method and apparatus for receiving digital broadcasts
29928032918Application gadgets
29938032917Method and system for directing the download of software and firmware objects over a network such as a cable television system
29948032912Control method and control equipment
29958032648Apparatus and method for replacing a media content item
29968031868Apparatus, method, and computer program product for recording content
29978031594System and method of providing communications services
29988031169Automated system and method for high-frequency signal attenuation compensation
29998028318Remote control unit for activating and deactivating means for payment and for displaying payment status
30008028314Audiovisual information management system
30018028312Information processing apparatus and content registration method, and program
30028028093Media processing system supporting adaptive digital media parameters based on end-user viewing capabilities
30038024810Method and apparatus for protecting digital data by double re-encryption
30048024768Broadcasting video content to devices having different video presentation capabilities
30058024767Method and apparatus for receiving digital video signals
30068024765Method and system for communicating media program information
30078024764Method and apparatus for processing multimedia signals
30088024758Method for providing a call service and a broadcast service, and digital multimedia broadcasting terminal therefor
30098024753Method and apparatus for parental control
30108024752Method and apparatus for permitting unconfirmed viewing time with addressable pay TV
30118024559Security authentication system and method
30128024420Content delivery apparatus and system
30138020214Transmitter, receiver, and content transmitting and receiving method
30148020193Systems and methods for protecting web based applications from cross site request forgery attacks
30158020189Fast adaptive channel converting method and apparatus, and computer readable recording medium for executing the fast adaptive channel converting method
30168020183Audiovisual management system
30178020181Interactive optical cards and other hand-held devices with increased connectivity
30188020179Methods and apparatus to adaptively select sensor(s) to gather audience measurement data based on a variable system factor and a quantity of data collectible by the sensors
30198019984Method for controlling autostart of data application and video playback apparatus thereof
30208019080Method and apparatus for providing content service
30218015616Contents transmission method and contents transmission system
30228015614Information security device
30238015591Video signal transceiver
30248015590Integrated multimedia signal processing system using centralized processing of signals
30258015589Distributed presentation software for multiple instantiations in home network
30268015417Remote access system, gateway, client device, program, and storage medium
30278014542System and method of providing audio content
30288013938Method of audio-visual communication using a television and television using the same
30298011014System and method for password validation based on password's value and manner of entering the password
30308010986Synchronization and automation in an ITV environment
30318010983Method and apparatus for enabling switched video service on a host media server
30328010982Method and system for setting channel in DVB-H service
30338010977Broadcast receiving apparatus and pay program providing system
30348010976Card-based and independent server-based billing and authorization system in a media exchange network
30358010801Multi-data rate security architecture for network security
30368010594System and method for billing system interface failover resolution
30378009742Method and system for retransmitting internet protocol packet for terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting service
30388006279Distributive system for marking and blocking video and audio content related to video and audio programs
30398006272Method and apparatus of displaying bit stream data, method and apparatus for generating bit stream data, and storage medium
30408006271Digital broadcasting receiver and method for controlling the same
30418006270Method and system for delivering multimedia contents to a set top box using a mobile telephony network
30428006269Broadcasting receiving apparatus, method for controlling broadcasting receiving apparatus, broadcasting receiving apparatus controlling program, and computer-readable recording medium
30438006268Interest messaging entertainment system
30448006260Apparatus and method for parental control using V-chip plus+ and master password
30458006259Real-time audience monitoring, content rating, and content enhancing
30468005987Multi-representation media event handoff
30478004450Wireless AV transmitting set
30488001609Method and apparatus for preventing the inadvertent or unauthorized release of information
30498001574Methods, systems, and products for media on-demand
30508001572Digital broadcasting receiver and method for controlling the same
30518001565Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery at receivers in pay delivery systems
30528001563Interactive program guide system and method
30538001561System and method for automatically rating video content
30548001560Method for providing subscripton-on-demand services
30558001376Fixed client identification system for positive identification of client to server
30567999411Electronic card connector, level-shifting device and digital television receiver
30577996915Data transmission apparatus and method, data receiving apparatus and method, and data transmission and reception system and method
30587996878System and method for generating coded video sequences from still media
30597996870Information process device, mutually connected through a network and receiving delivery information such as movies or music through a network, and a method and program for the same
30607996868System and method of accessing digital video broadcasts within an information handling system
30617996861Flexible interface for secure input of pin code
30627996826Method of executing virtual machine application program and digital broadcast receiver using the same
30637996673System, method and computer product for sending encrypted messages to recipients where the sender does not possess the credentials of the recipient
30647992216Message service indication system and method
30657992213Gaining access via a coded surface
30667992212Mobile terminal and gateway for remotely controlling data transfer from secure network
30677992187System and method of dual-screen interactive digital television
30687992185Receiver and receiving method and program
30697992184Hardware module for adding functionality to television using mechanical and wireless links
30707992180Image displaying apparatus and method
30717992176Apparatus and method for effectively implementing a wireless television system
30727992175Methods and apparatus to provide content on demand in content broadcast systems
30737992172Method and systems for multicast using multiple transport streams
30747992166Providing alternative services based on receiver configuration and type of display device
30757992165Insertion of digital media
30767992164Digital broadcasting receiving device
30777992163Video-on-demand navigational system
30787992162Location detector for digital television appliances
30797992161Method and apparatus for providing incentives for viewers to watch commercial advertisements
30807991932Firmware and/or a chipset determination of state of computer system to set chipset mode
30817987515Electronic transmission device, and signal transmission method
30827987514Systems and methods for retrofitting electronic appliances to accept different content formats
30837987511E-mail with secure message parts
30847987502Secure streaming container
30857987497Systems and methods for data encryption using plugins within virtual systems and subsystems
30867987494Method and apparatus providing end to end protection for a document
30877987480Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
30887987370Digital watermark systems and methods
30897984515Software license enforcement by runtime feature enablement
30907984514Secure operation of transitory computer applications
30917984478Method and apparatus for a receiver/decoder
30927984476Reusable application software for generating interactive television applications
30937984469Digital television translator with PSIP update
30947984463Instant video on demand playback
30957984462Methods and apparatus to detect a blank frame in a digital video broadcast signal
30967984114Direct access to content and services available on an entertainment system
30977983264Access control list management system
30987979912Method and system for verifying network credentials
30997979886Container format for multimedia presentations
31007979883Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data thereof
31017979882Apparatus and method for providing a digital multimedia broadcasting (DBM) service to a terminal communicable with different communication networks
31027979876Receiver, distribution method of release information and distribution method of contents
31037979731Time authentication device, time authentication method, computer program, recording medium, integrated circuit, and time authentication system
31047978929Device and method for outputting a private image using a public display
31057978723Using dedicated upstream channel(s) for cable modem initialization
31067975313System and method for tracing Tardos fingerprint codes
31077975310Offline playback of advertising supported media
31087975281Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data in digital broadcasting system
31097975280Method and apparatus for performing impulse authorizations within a video on demand environment
31107975278Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
31117975277System for providing alternative services
31127975276Content providing system and method, content providing apparatus and method, content receiver and method, recording medium, and program
31137975152Apparatus for controlling a supply of power to a second apparatus including an instant television function that operates independently of a first apparatus
31147975021Method and user interface for downloading audio and video content filters to a media player
31157974313System for intermediating A/V stream between data network and IEEE 1394 network and method thereof
31167971263Method and system for secure activation of web clipping applications
31177971259Device and method for establishing trusted path between user interface and software application
31187971227Method and apparatus for implementing file transfers to receivers in a digital broadcast system
31197971214Electronic device with an antitheft function and method for preventing theft of electronic devices
31207970966Method and apparatus for providing a low-latency connection between a data processor and a remote graphical user interface over a network
31217970261Method and apparatus for determining title of recorded content
31227966665Compliance validator for restricted network access control
31237966642Resource-adaptive management of video storage
31247966641User identification using Bluetooth and audio ranging
31257966640Signal processing apparatus and methods
31267966634Method and apparatus for information exchange in an interactive communication system using tv broadcast information
31277966218Apparatus, method and system for broadcast content expiration after recorded by a user
31287962949Electronic component allowing the decoding of digital terrestrial or cable television signals
31297962941Apparatus and method for providing channel list of digital broadcasting in mobile terminal
31307962933Mid-roll insertion of digital media
31317962931Method and system for integrating television brand advertising with promotional marketing
31327962930Broadcasting receiving apparatus and displaying method of user interface for setting parental lock
31337962416Method and system to remotely enable software-based options for a trial period
31347962330Apparatus and method for automatic dissection of segmented audio signals
31357962259Cabin services system for a mobile platform
31367962011Controlling substantially constant buffer capacity for personal video recording with consistent user interface of available disk space
31377958537Method of providing initial pictures to digital TV
31387958529Method of sharing an item rental account
31397958525Demand broadcast channels and channel programming based on user viewing history, profiling, and requests
31407958351Method and apparatus for multi-level security implementation
31417958248Information providing system, information processing apparatus and method, and information providing apparatus and method
31427954134Set back box with digital receiver for upgrading TV with analog receiver
31437954121Methods and system for controlling access to individual titles
31447954120Analysing viewing data to estimate audience participation
31457953366Signal transmission on a coaxial cable
31467950061Copy-protected audio, video and or data optical disk
31477950043Digital broadcast system, receiving apparatus and transmitting apparatus
31487950037Wireless entertainment system
31497950032Ratings control system with temporary override capability
31507950031Interactive reward associated with a broadcast
31517950030TV remote control signal log
31527945939Method and system for analyzing cable television signal leak information
31537945931Broadcastings service system using mobile communication terminal
31547945925Copy protection
31557945704Smart card set protocol optimization
31567945648Methods and systems for dynamically configuring a network component to reroute media streams
31577945050Suppressing power supply noise using data scrambling in double data rate memory systems
31587941822Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
31597941664Account-based digital signature (ABDS) system using biometrics
31607937742Broadcasting receiving apparatus and control method for receiving audio/video signals and additional audio signal for outputting to an external device
31617937741Platform noise estimation and mitigation
31627937740Method and apparatus for interactive programming using captioning
31637937733Information processing system, information processing apparatus, information processing method, program and recording medium
31647937723System and method for verifying content displayed on an electronic visual display by measuring an operational parameter of the electronic visual display while displaying the content
31657934266Contents reproduction device, contents reproduction control method, program
31667934264Methods, systems, and computer program products for detecting alteration of audio or image data
31677934246Broadcast receiver
31687933975Service offering for the delivery of information with continuing improvement
31697930763Method of authorising a computing entity
31707930762Systems and methods for automated media filtering
31717930757Offline access in a document control system
31727930711Apparatus and method for addressing control in a network for distributed data
31737930703System and method for providing access to multimedia content via a serial connection
31747930420Source-based alert when streaming media of live event on computer network is of current interest and related feedback
31757926115Information recording and reproducing apparatus and method
31767926085System and method for providing an interactive, visual complement to an audio program
31777926084Signal processing apparatus and methods
31787926075Application blocking system
31797926074Broadcast data receiver system
31807925025Method for broadcast encryption and key revocation of stateless receivers
31817925020Apparatuses and methods for copy protection
31827921464Method of downloading contents and system thereof
31837921449Smooth still image capture
31847921443Systems and methods for providing video and data services to a customer premises
31857921440Method and system for managing television viewing habits
31867921299Partner sandboxing in a shared multi-tenant billing system
31877921291Method and communication system for releasing a data processing unit
31887920164Viewing surveillance system for carrying out surveillance independent of a broadcasting form
31897917965Electronic media distribution system
31907917964Method and apparatus for processing information, method and apparatus for manufacturing information recording medium, information recording medium, and computer program
31917917946Method and network for securely delivering streaming data
31927917936Digital broadcasting receiving apparatus and method for upgrading software thereof
31937917922Video input switching and signal processing apparatus
31947917612Techniques for analyzing commands during streaming media to confirm delivery
31957916865Dynamically shifting control word
31967916327Apparatus, method, and program for automatically generating a set of possible print job workflows and selecting a most secure print job workflow from the set of possible print job workflows
31977913309Information rights management
31987913308Secure remote referencing of a networked object of service
31997913307Semiconductor integrated circuit and information processing apparatus
32007913295Method and apparatus to enable a securely provisioned computing environment
32017913288Home entertainment system
32027913287System and method for delivering data over an HDTV digital television spectrum
32037913286System and method for describing presentation and behavior information in an ITV application
32047913274Method for detecting whether an apparatus having an emergency alert function has been relocated
32057908666Content playing system for reliably determining an authentication of a playing terminal
32067908663Abstractions and automation for enhanced sharing and collaboration
32077908640Data handling apparatus and methods
32087908639Information transfer apparatus and method, information processing apparatus and method, and information processing system
32097908638Signal processing apparatus and methods
32107908637Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32117908628Video and digital multimedia aggregator content coding and formatting
32127908623Set top box for PC/HDTV multimedia center
32137908618System and method for monitoring and recovering the state of user participation in interactive broadcasts
32147908617Broadcast receiving system responsive to ambient conditions
32157908616Measuring audience viewership of online live broadcast
32167908405Solution for consumer electronics control
32177908388Multicast address to packet identifier mapping for broadcast systems
32187904949Apparatus, systems and methods to provide authentication services to a legacy application
32197904939Methods, systems, and products for automated control of devices
32207904938Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32217904936Technique for resegmenting assets containing programming content delivered through a communications network
32227904934Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32237904933Generating and managing DTV application signaling based on asset definition
32247904932Wideband node in a CATV network
32257904928Content delivery system, content delivery apparatus, content recording and reproduction apparatus and content recording and reproduction method, and computer program
32267904580Digital media player exposing operational state data
32277900263Content recording/reproducing apparatus and content recording/reproducing method
32287900260Method for lifetime tracking of intellectual property
32297900238Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32307900237Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32317900236Method and apparatus for modulating a video signal with data
32327900231System for capture and selective playback of broadcast programs
32337900229Convergence of interactive television and wireless technologies
32347900224Method and apparatus for utilizing an audible signal to induce a user to select an E-commerce function
32357900049Method for recognizing audio-visual data in transmission networks, in particular internet
32367900042Encrypted packet inspection
32377899938Integrated medical sensor and messaging system and method
32387895665System and method for detecting and reporting cable network devices with duplicate media access control addresses
32397895663Security system for communicating data between a mobile handset and a management server
32407895638Protocol for entering, disabling and/or erasing scrambled data access rights and the corresponding access control module
32417895637Broadcast receiver and method for providing diagnostic information
32427895636Apparatus for outputting content
32437895635Systems and methods of assembling an elementary stream from an encapsulated multimedia transport stream
32447895634Data processing method, data processing apparatus, and program and data recording medium therefor
32457895632Cable diagnostic and monitoring system
32467895629Video service buffer management in a mobile rate control enabled network
32477895628Terminating enhanced television broadcasts
32487895627Pre-fragmentation of data destined for low resource clients
32497895615Media delivery assurance in broadcast distribution services
32507895614Method and system for control of broadcast content access
32517895445Token-based remote data access
32527891014Authentication of content download
32537891007Systems and methods for issuing usage licenses for digital content and services
32547890989Automated context-sensitive updating on content in an audiovisual storage system
32557890744Activating content based on state
32567890599Pause and replay of media content through bookmarks on a server device
32577889277KVM video and OSD switch
32587886363System and method for virtual memory and securing memory in programming languages
32597886359Method and apparatus to report policy violations in messages
32607886333In-vehicle recording/reproduction device, recording/reproduction device, recording/reproduction system, and recording/reproduction method
32617886332Television broadcast receiving apparatus
32627886331Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
32637886330Enhanced home entertainment system with removable long-term storage
32647886320Television display device and method of operating a television system
32657886318Set top box with digital rights management for multiple devices and methods for use therewith
32667882563Personal media player apparatus and method
32677882534Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
32687882530Method, apparatus, and program products for socially synchronizing an experiential data stream
32697882522Determining user interest based on guide navigation
32707882515Device and process for acquiring files by accumulation of points and associated products
32717881478Method for controlling access to an encrypted programme
32727881368Method for parsing the size of contents to be reproduced in a mobile communication device
32737877814Content transferring apparatus, content transferring method, and computer program
32747877813Copy protection method and system for digital media
32757877810System, method and client user interface for a copy protection service
32767877790System and method of using personal data
32777877779Digital cable TV receiver, diagnosis method for the same, and data structure of HDMI status report
32787877778Information processing system, information processing method, receiving apparatus, receiving method, data generating unit, data generating method, and program
32797877775Coordination method and mobile terminal
32807877690Media system with integrated clip views
32817877330Method and system for managing access to media files
32827876996Method and system for time-shifting video
32837874015Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling distribution of digital content in a file sharing system using license-based verification, encoded tagging, and time-limited fragment validity
32847874014Content distribution server and content distribution system using the same
32857874010Method and apparatus for using secret keys to make data permanently unreadable
32867874008Dynamically configuring extensible role based manageable resources
32877873987Content distribution system and distribution method, and content processing device and processing method
32887873983Method and apparatus for controlling an experiential data stream in a social space
32897873982Method and apparatus for creating and viewing customized multimedia segments
32907873981Methods, systems and computer program products for providing internet protocol television set up
32917873977Method for controlling a multi-tuner signal receiving apparatus
32927873974Identification of television programming using a portable wireless device
32937873749Delivering multimedia services
32947873703Method and apparatus for broadcasting information
32957873077Synchronizing separated edge QAM devices located remotely from a CMTS
32967870615Information terminal with function of playing back contents
32977870593DSL video service with storage
32987870591Multipath data transmission system with transmission sequence identification of data packets for sequential reordering of received data packets
32997870589Method for providing commentary audio and additional or replacement video content
33007870588Communication system incorporating mobile communication network and video broadcast network and method of same
33017870575Methodology for display/distribution of multiple content versions based on demographics
33027870393Steganographic method and device
33037869431System and method for communication of uncompressed visual information through a network
33047865965Optimization of distributed anti-virus scanning
33057865964Using a first device to engage in a digital rights management transaction on behalf of a second device
33067865963Character information generating apparatus and method, character information displaying apparatus and method, digital movie screening method and system, and subtitle display apparatus
33077865962Multi-level sequence number based lazy invalidation
33087865961Computer system, central unit, and program execution method
33097865929Receiving apparatus of digital broadcasting and display method of recording program associated information
33107865926System for interactively distributing information services
33117865924Providing input and output for a mobile device
33127865918Display apparatus, user terminal, distribution apparatus, control method thereof, computer program and storage medium
33137865915Content discovery and differential advertising in video distribution networks
33147865726Method and system for dynamic adjustment of computer security based on network activity of users
33157865581Remote management method of a distant device, and corresponding video device
33167865445Information processing method, information processing apparatus, computer program and storage medium
33177865167Digital video broadcast-terrestrial (DVB-T) receiver interoperable with a GSM transmitter in a non-interfering manner
33187864248Signal processing apparatus and methods

2010

33197861306Method and system for limiting the use of user-specific software features
33207861280Data structure for application information table, methods of transmitting and receiving broadcast signal, and digital television receiver
33217861278Signal processing apparatus and methods
33227861276Video program broadcasting apparatus, method, and program which steganographically embeds use information
33237861273TV control resource management
33247861272Networked subscriber television distribution
33257861267Method and system for presenting TV channels
33267861258Customizing DVR functionality
33277861257Method and apparatus for displaying viewing time and TV ratings based on viewer grade
33287861090Electric conference system and control method thereof
33297860376Content delivery apparatus and content reproduction apparatus
33307860239Method and apparatus for metering usage of software products using multiple signatures
33317859597Audio/video entertainment system and method
33327856664Method, system and computer program for a secure backup license server in a license management system
33337856657Secure access of resources at shared appliances
33347856651VSB communication system
33357856650Signal processing apparatus and methods
33367856649Signal processing apparatus and methods
33377856644System and method of selective advertising on a TV channel
33387856104System and method for ensuring secure communication between TV and set back box
33397856100Privacy-preserving data aggregation using homomorphic encryption
33407854012Contents player, program, and method
33417854011Method of managing digital rights
33427853982Method for managing applications related to data broadcasting, class/interface structure for controlling the same, and broadcast receiver for controlling the class/interface structure
33437853976Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
33447853970Method for selective display of television programmes
33457853969Log processing to determine impression values using reliable durations
33467853878System and method for the control of image processing and storing devices
33477853711Apparatus, method, and computer readable medium for providing a presentation on a network having a plurality of synchronized media types
33487853122Device for reproducing content such as video information and device for receiving content
33497849513Method and system for authorizing use of software programs
33507849494Digital television receiver
33517849493Signal processing apparatus and methods
33527849492Receiving accumulating apparatus, sending apparatus, broadcasting system, receive accumulating method, sending method, broadcasting method, program and medium
33537849490Method and apparatus providing scalability for channel change requests in a switched digital video system
33547849485Broadcasting service system using mobile communication terminal
33557849484Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
33567849475System and method for selective recording of information
33577849329Licensing the use of a particular feature of software
33587847958Image forming apparatus and control method for preventing unlimited copying of an original document including a storage device
33597845015Public key media key block
33607844998Apparatus and method for autonomic email access control
33617844995Signal processing apparatus and methods
33627844989Method and broadcasting receiver for displaying the receiving status of broadcasting program information
33637844828Method to secure the execution of a program against attacks by radiation or other
33647841013Image forming device, computer program, and data file
33657841010Software or other information integrity verification using variable block length and selection
33667840991In-theatre interactive entertainment system
33677840987Television messaging vocal response generation
33687840976Signal processing apparatus and methods
33697840975System and method for encouraging viewers to watch television programs
33707840968Method and system for containment of usage of language interfaces
33717840010Interactive security control system with conflict checking
33727839999Encryption device, encryption processing method and program, and information protection system employing the encryption device
33737836515System and method for enhanced piracy protection in a wireless personal communication device
33747836511Enforcing advertisement playback for downloaded media content
33757836507Contents transmitter apparatus, contents receiver apparatus and contents transmitting method
33767836481Set top terminal for generating an interactive electronic program guide for use with television delivery system
33777836480Signal processing apparatus and methods
33787836478Ethernet port control method and apparatus of digital broadcasting system
33797836465Television broadcasting receiving apparatus
33807831994Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
33817831127Combining video material and data
33827827615Hybrid role-based discretionary access control
33837827613System and method for supporting digital rights management in an enhanced Java.TM. 2 runtime environment
33847827589Backup communication modes
33857827588Audiovisual (AV) device and control method thereof
33867827587Signal processing apparatus and methods
33877827586Signal processing apparatus and methods
33887827583Web television having a two-way communication bus interconnecting a television controller and an internet module
33897827581Wireless multimedia system
33907827580Dynamically adjustable electronic service guide
33917827575TV apparatus, its control method, network TV system and computer program
33927827573Method and system for provisioning a set-top box
33937825932Data display system, data relay device, data relay method, data system, sink device, and data read method
33947823210Rights management using recording definition information (RDI)
33957823209Information recording medium, information recording medium accessing device, and area setting method
33967823181Web television having a two-way communication bus interconnecting a television controller and an internet module
33977823180Content distribution method, content obtaining device and method, and program
33987822992In-place content substitution via code-invoking link
33997818811Off-line economies for digital media
34007818779Digital broadcast transmission device and method thereof, and digital broadcast reception device and method thereof
34017818778Signal processing apparatus and methods
34027818777Signal processing apparatus and methods
34037818776Signal processing apparatus and methods
34047818771Methods, apparatus, and program products for controlling presentation of an experiential data stream responsive to conversations in a shared social space
34057818770Methods, apparatus, and program products to support a shared viewing experience from remote locations
34067818765System for object retransmission without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor system
34077818762System and method for gathering information from users of mobile audiovisual broadcast content
34087818675Web information processing apparatus and web information processing method
34097814555Information network system and information apparatus
34107814551System and method for manifest generation
34117814530Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
34127814529Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
34137814527Device and process for pairing a master decoder and slave decoders and reception system incorporating said device
34147814526Signal processing apparatus and methods
34157814524Capture of configuration and service provider data via OCR
34167814523Apparatus and method for television viewer interest expression in advertiser goods and services
34177814518Methods, apparatus, and program products for presenting replacement content instead of a portion of a recorded content
34187814517Method and apparatus for associating commentary audio with a position in an experiential data stream
34197814514Digital broadcast receiving apparatus configured for use with copy control information
34207814510Methods and apparatus for simplified remote control operation of components
34217814509Receiving apparatus, receiving method, storage medium, and program
34227814220User interface for an electronic device
34237810163Secure media path methods, systems, and architectures
34247810162Method and apparatus for playing back content based on digital rights management between portable storage and device, and portable storage for the same
34257810129Video display apparatus and reproduction apparatus
34267810127System and method for evaluating the operational status of a STB in a cable network
34277810125Method and system for a low cost wireless telephone link for a set top box
34287810122Application services coordinated satellite multicast content delivery
34297810121Technique for delivering network personal video recorder service and broadcast programming service over a communications network
34307810112Secure time element
34317809650Method and system for providing risk information in connection with transaction processing
34327809167Method and system for processing captured image information in an interactive video display system
34337809135System and method for protecting computer software from a white box attack
34347805764Sequencing data blocks to provide hidden data on a recording medium
34357805761Disposable red partitions
34367805756Microchips with inner firewalls, faraday cages, and/or photovoltaic cells
34377805755System and method for application authorization
34387805751Automatic reconfiguration device
34397805749Signal processing apparatus and methods
34407805748Signal processing apparatus and methods
34417805613Technique for recording entertainment programming content with limited memory capacity
34427804888Voice modem protocol for uninterrupted data connection
34437802312Method of recording and/or reproducing data under control of domain management system
34447802306Multiple watermarks for digital rights management (DRM) and content tracking
34457802300Method and apparatus for detecting and removing kernel rootkits
34467802287Method and system for generating geographic visual displays of broadband network data
34477802278Method and apparatus for permitting a potential viewer to view a desired program
34487802277Inserting data objects into encrypted video streams
34497802275Digital television with subscriber conference overlay
34507801304Signal processing apparatus and methods
34517801303Video on demand in a broadcast network
34527801300Data transmitter and data receiver
34537797752Method and apparatus to secure a computing environment
34547797723Packet scheduling for video transmission with sender queue control
34557797716Recording apparatus and recording reservation processing method
34567797715Method of providing user information-based search using get.sub.--data operation in TV anytime metadata service
34577797442Rerouting media to selected media applications
34587796863Apparatus and computer-readable program for generating volume image
34597793332Signal processing apparatus and methods
34607793331Communications method for an intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction system
34617793330Hyperlinked media objects in personal video recording
34627793328Gateway power synchronization
34637793324System for obtaining data regarding customer use of interactive television
34647793319System and method for improved channel surfing
34657793317System and method of managing video streams to a set top box
34667793316Methods and apparatus to adaptively select sensor(s) to gather audience measurement data based on a variable system factor and a quantity of data collectable by the sensors
34677792758Substitution groups/inheritance for extensibility in authorization policy
34687792152Scheme for transmitting video and audio data of variable formats over a serial link of a fixed data rate
34697788686Method of and apparatus for describing, promoting, publishing, aggregating, distributing and accessing live content information
34707788684Media monitoring, management and information system
34717787749System and method for voice portal control of an integrated communications center
34727784081Television program guide with a digital storage device and a secondary storage device
34737784077Network-extensible reconfigurable media appliance
34747784071Method and apparatus for linking a plurality of user devices to a service location
34757784070Satellite signal receive and method of conditionally accessing digital TV program by using the same
34767783894Monolithic semiconductor integrated circuit and method for selective memory encryption and decryption
34777779482Delivery of license information using a short messaging system protocol in a closed content distribution system
34787779477System and method of facilitating compliance with information sharing regulations
34797779438System for providing visible messages during PVR trick mode playback
34807779437Method for enhancing digital video recorder television advertising viewership
34817779258Method for controlling security function execution with a flexible, extendable, and non-forgable block
34827774821System and method of installing a network device
34837774820Settop cable television control device and method including bootloader software and code version table for maintaining and updating settop receiver operating system software
34847774817Meta data enhanced television programming
34857774623Obfuscated state store for rights management system and the like
34867774620Executing applications at appropriate trust levels
34877774280System and method for managing transfer of rights using shared state variables
34887773752Circuits, apparatus, methods and computer program products for providing conditional access and copy protection schemes for digital broadcast data
34897773631Specialized data transfer in a wireless communication system
34907770227Right information management method and right information management device
34917770209Method and system to detect human interaction with a computer
34927770205Binding a device to a computer
34937770194Information receiving device and its method, and information transmission device and its method
34947769880Carrying protected content using a control protocol for streaming and a transport protocol
34957769398Broadband wireless distribution system for mobile platform interior
34967769170Signal processing apparatus and methods
34977769047Methods for specialized data transfer in a wireless communication system
34987768547Monitoring system and method thereof
34997765578Digital broadcast receiving device and method
35007765572Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
35017765570Maintaining accurate channel line-up by persistently monitoring availability of accessible channels
35027765566In-band signaling to control encryption and transcoding resources in VOD/On-Demand system
35037765565Content reproducing apparatus, and television receiving apparatus
35047765402System and methods for the wireless delivery of a message
35057765310Opaque cryptographic web application data protection
35067764793Method to leverage a secure device to grant trust and identity to a second device
35077761921Method and system of enabling a software option on a remote machine
35087761902System and method of providing video content
35097761899Systems and methods for packaging, distributing and managing assets in digital cable systems
35107761893Digital television translator with PSIP update
35117760879Multiple partial encryption
35127757300Digital information recording and reproducing method and apparatus therefor
35137757267Method for delivering cable channels to handheld devices
35147757265System and method for local meta data insertion
35157757264Audiovisual reproduction system
35167757263Front-end device of set-top box for two-way communication
35177757261Systems and methods for providing flexible provisioning architectures for a host in a cable system
35187757260Method of multi-tasking in mobile terminal
35197756915Automatic digital music library builder
35207756118Video switching system utilizing a prioritized common network
35217752660Transmission error resistant reader station
35227752650Signal processing apparatus and methods
35237752649Signal processing apparatus and methods
35247752648Apparatus and methods for handling interactive applications in broadcast networks
35257752646Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
35267752645Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
35277752464Deterring theft of media recording devices by encrypting recorded media files
35287752408Access control apparatus and access control method
35297748025Electronic card connector, level-shifting device and digital television receiver
35307748023Device, system and method for connecting a subscriber device to a wideband distribution network
35317747853IP delivery of secure digital content
35327743425Security restrictions on binary behaviors
35337743423Security requirement determination
35347743402Data broadcast program transport stream (TS) transmission device, related method, computer program and storage medium, distribution device and distribution system
35357743396Media streaming enhancements
35367743395Method and system for user-aware video display
35377743394Log processing of channel tunes and channel tune times generated from a television processing device
35387739719All-pass network for data transmission over a CATV system
35397739707Parental controls using view limits
35407739706Method for controlling the use of an audiovisual display device, display device for implementing the method, and graphics interface
35417735113Receiving apparatus, and display apparatus and television broadcasting system therewith
35427735111Merging of multiple encoded audio-video streams into one program with source clock frequency locked and encoder clock synchronized
35437735110Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program storage medium
35447735109Method and apparatus for setting channels automatically in wireless transceiver system
35457735106Method for providing subscription-on-demand services
35467735103Method of providing broadcast, method of reproducing the same, terminal for the same, and system thereof
35477734922Method, system and terminal apparatus for enabling content to be reproduced in multiple terminals
35487734913Content transmission control device, content distribution device and content receiving device
35497733919Method and apparatus for processing transport stream packets to compensate for jitter
35507733808Peer-to-peer aided live video sharing system
35517733803Systems and methods for modifying network map attributes
35527733425Automatic picture conditioning based upon user input choosing a video label
35537730544Privileged execution context restricting use of hardware resources by other execution contexts
35547730543Method and system for enabling users of a group shared across multiple file security systems to access secured files
35557730517Signalling of bouquet information in a digital transmission system
35567730516TV-centric system
35577730515Digital receiver demultiplexer
35587730509Asset delivery reporting in a broadcast network
35597730313Tracing content usage
35607725932Restricting communication service
35617725920Media foundation media sink
35627725919Manage content in a short-term content buffer with content identifiers
35637725918Interactive television with embedded universal time codes
35647725917Method for delivering non-anonymous user metadata using an soap operation in TV anytime metadata service
35657725916Signal switching device, signal distribution device, display device, and signal transmission system
35667721345Data security system and method
35677721343Copyright management method, information recording/reproducing method and device, and information recording medium and method of manufacturing the medium
35687721339Method for controlling access to digital content and streaming media
35697721335Ambient calculus-based modal logics for mobile ambients
35707721320Storage of audio/visual program data with associated promotional material
35717721319Television signal distribution system and method using it
35727721317Coaxial communication active tap device and distribution system
35737721088Terminal device, server device, and content distribution system
35747716745Binding a digital license to a portable device or the like in a digital rights management (DRM) system and checking out/checking in the digital license to/from the portable device or the like
35757716715Interactive media system
35767716714System and method for recording television content at a set top box
35777716713Method and device for controlling the point of time of the operation of an application in digital data broadcasting
35787716703Daypart guide workflow
35797716702Technique for delivering via a communications network data for image display with a desired aspect ratio
35807716696Television receiver, information processing method and program
35817716662System and method for generating a set top box code download step sequence
35827716496Encryption/decryption management method in computer system having storage hierarchy
35837716363Method and apparatus of providing zero configuration single source multicasting reporting
35847715557Method for managing rights of subscribers to a multi-operator pay-television system
35857713309System and method for detecting and reporting cable network devices with duplicate media access control addresses
35867712144Secure device for sharing copy protection identification information, a rendering device for executing copy protected content based on the identification information, and corresponding methods
358777121403-prong security/reliability/real-time distributed architecture of information handling system
35887712124VSB communication system
35897712115Handling of program ratings for digital television
35907712113Multimedia service system based on user history
35917711874Usage of EHCI companion USB controllers for generating periodic events
35927707645Microprocessor
35937707644Apparatus and method for reporting operation state of digital rights management
35947707642Document access auditing
35957707641Method and apparatus for secure content delivery over broadband access networks
35967707616Unique production forum
35977707611Receiver with a visual program guide for mobile television applications and method for creation
35987707610Telecommunication device and method of multimedia data processing via the telecommunication device having at least two processors
35997707602Squeezable rebroadcast files
36007707601Messaging with instructions for media playback
36017707599Customer support services via a cable services network
36027703146Dynamic copy protection of optical media
36037703144Method, apparatus, and program to post process applications encrypting sensitive objects that are logged
36047703142Software license authorization system
36057703141Methods and systems for protecting media content
36067703122Method and apparatus for receiving and playing back data
36077703114Television system targeted advertising
36087703113Copy protection arrangement
36097703112Image output system, image output apparatus, information processing apparatus and program
36107698746Method for providing secure access to information held in a shared repository
36117698729Communication terminal
36127698728Automated playlist chaser
36137698727Method and apparatus for notifying users of interactive functions using a remote device
36147698723System and method for multimedia on demand services
36157698718Method and system for restricting use of data in a circuit
36167698571Digital work protection system, record/playback device, recording medium device, and model change device
36177698372System for publishing messages from identified, authorized senders to subscribers
36187698227System and method for providing traceable acknowledgement of a digital data distribution license
36197697076TV set with a parental guide mode
36207697068Apparatus and method with receiving of broadcast data signal, communicating with external device, and controlling image to be displayed in accordance with communication
36217694344Method and system for enforcing network security by preserving event execution information utilizing a service event stack
36227694326Signal processing system and method, signal processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program
36237694325Information broadcasting system
36247694323Technique for providing security measures for communications device connectable to a communications network
36257694320Summary frames in video
36267694317CATV transmission line monitoring system, method, and program
36277694155Digital work protection system, record/playback device, recording medium device, and model change device
36287694034Data flow manager for device mobility
36297690044Medium storing program selecting electronic ticket, electronic ticket processing apparatus and electronic ticket selection method
36307690043System and method for connecting gaming devices to a network for remote play
36317690042Method and device for sharing of content protected by digital rights management
36327690039Method and apparatus for content protection in a secure content delivery system
36337690022Video distribution system for digital and analog subscribers
36347690016Television broadcast receiver
36357690012Positive parental control
36367690011Video stream modification to defeat detection
36377689832Biometric-based system and method for enabling authentication of electronic messages sent over a network
36387689658Method for publishing messages from identified, authorized senders to subscribers
36397689102Device and method for recording program broadcast signal as digital information
36407688828Downstream remote physical interface for modular cable modem termination system
36417688384Personal multimedia device video format conversion across multiple video formats
36427685647Information processing apparatus
36437685646System and method for distributing protected audio content on optical media
36447685645Security containers for document components
36457685643System and method for managing multimedia contents in intranet
36467685641Copy-protected digital audio compact disc, and method and system for producing same
36477685637System security approaches using sub-expression automata
36487685631Authentication of a server by a client to prevent fraudulent user interfaces
36497685625Image reproducing apparatus for channel map updating and method thereof
36507685622Television signal receiver system
36517685616Strategies for coalescing control processing
36527685247System for publishing and converting messages from identified, authorized senders
36537684433Method and apparatus for bi-directional communication between analog and digital devices
36547681244Packet transmitter apparatus
36557681243Method and apparatus for processing digital rights management contents containing advertising contents
36567681225Content distribution system, content distribution control apparatus, content distribution control method, content distribution control program and content distribution control program storage medium
36577681218Digital television broadcast signal receiver
36587681214Outer code covered synchronous code division multiple access for cable modem channels
36597681213Content distribution system, content distribution control apparatus, content distribution control method, content distribution control program and content distribution control program storage medium
36607681037Network connection system
36617680061Method and system which apply heuristics to identify signals accessible to subscribers in hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) interactive networks
36627676846Binding content to an entity
36637676834System and method for blocking unauthorized network log in using stolen password
36647676827Content distribution system, content distribution control apparatus, content distribution control method, content distribution control program and content distribution control program storage medium
36657676821Method and related system for detecting advertising sections of video signal by integrating results based on different detecting rules
36667676737Synchronization mechanism and the implementation for multimedia captioning and audio descriptions
36677676039Apparatus for controlling storage and playback of digital broadcasting contents
36687675876Transport demultiplexor with bit maskable filter
36697673346Intra-data license for using data
36707673322System and method for recording a signal using a central point of control
36717673321Audio and video transmission and receiving system
36727673315System and method for providing program criteria representing audio and/or visual programming
36737673313Parental control system using program content substitution
36747673154Recording medium, recording method, information transmission method, terminal device, and server device
36757672937Temporal targeting of advertisements
36767672573Shared memory architecture and method in an optical storage and recording system
36777672280Broadcast/multicast service method based on user location information
36787671926Radio frequency modulator
36797669247Content processing apparatus
36807669245User accessibility to electronic paper
36817669223Apparatus and method for packaging programs in a television program delivery system
36827669222Virtual tuner management
36837669114Software architecture and system for performing validated clinical studies of pharmaceutical related products
36847667706Data display system, data relay device, data relay method, data system, sink device, and data read method
36857665146Password methods and systems for use on a mobile device
36867665142Image processing apparatus and image forming apparatus
36877665141Origin and custody of copies from a stored electronic record verified page by page
36887665110System and method for synchronous reproduction of local and remote content in a communication network
36897664262Playback apparatus and playback control method
36907661146Method and system for providing a secure multi-user portable database
36917661141Systems and methods that optimize row level database security
36927661122Method and device for initializing cable card and channel list using reset menu on OSD screen
36937661121In-band data recognition and synchronization system
36947660512Systems and methods for managing frame rates during multimedia playback
36957660328Method and system for generating, transmitting and utilizing bit rate conversion information
36967657946Method for device dependent access control for device independent web content
36977657904Program viewing control apparatus
36987657150Optical disk apparatus
36997656462Systems and methods for modifying master film for viewing at different viewing locations
37007653944Segmentation based content alteration techniques
37017653943Secure media path methods, systems, and architectures
37027653942Unauthorized access prevention system
37037653929Power management apparatus, systems, and methods
37047653922Digital television signal for receiving PSIP data, method of processing digital television signal, and digital television receiver
37057653921System and method for providing user control over repeating objects embedded in a stream
37067653811Selecting a repository satisfying a security level of data
37077650627Abstract configuration files for efficient implementation of security services
37087650626Service system of thumbnail image and transmitting/receiving method thereof
37097650625System and method for controlling audio and video content via an advanced settop box
37107650624Method and apparatus for modulating a video signal with data
37117650617Advertisement insert apparatus and advertisement insert method, and storage medium
37127650504System and method of verifying the authenticity of dynamically connectable executable images
37137647647System, method and program product for temporally authorizing program execution
37147647641Method and system for conditional access applied to protection of content
37157647638Apparatus and a method for preventing unauthorized use and a device with a function of preventing unauthorized use
37167647619Scalable filtering table
37177647618Video distribution system
37187647617Method for association between telephony and television network equipment
37197647608Digital broadcast signal, digital television receiver, and method of processing digital broadcast signal
37207647607Viewing limit apparatus, viewing limit system, and viewing limit program
37217647557Techniques for shuffling video information
37227644446Encryption and data-protection for content on portable medium
37237644430Apparatus for and method of creating a device page for a device which does not support a predetermined protocol on a home network
37247644424Location detector for digital cable television appliances
37257644290System and method for seal tamper detection for intelligent electronic devices
37267644279Consumer product distribution in the embedded system market
37277644273Modulation method for minimizing pirating and/or unauthorized copying and/or unauthorized access of/to data on/from data media including compact discs and digital versatile discs
37287644269Method of controlling access

2009

37297640573Generic security claim processing model
37307640571Method and apparatus for preventing disruptions in set-top terminal function due to the download of updated programming or data to the set-top terminal
37317640570Remote task scheduling for a set top box
37327640563Describing media content in terms of degrees
37337640562Selecting advertisement on a set top box in a television network
37347639833Personalized markup for protecting numerical audiovisual streams
37357636857Data-mover controller with plural registers for supporting ciphering operations
37367636391VSB communication system
37377634799Method for updating system BIOS after service event in order to support re-enablement of an O.C.U.R. device
37387634794Broadcasting service system using mobile communication terminal
37397634003VSB communication system
37407631361Content reproduction system
37417631340VSB communication system
37427631339Method for correcting clock frequency, receiving apparatus, reproducing apparatus, and program
37437631338Interactive content delivery methods and apparatus
37447631337KVM video and OSD switch
37457631333Digital broadcast receiving apparatus
37467631326Synchronization mechanism for multimedia captioning and audio description
37477631325System and method of authorizing a set top box device in an internet protocol television system
37487631323Method of sharing an item rental account
37497631076Apparatus, system, and method for adaptive polling of monitored systems
37507627906Service discovery system, client terminal, service providing device, and service discovery method
37517627902Method of managing a software item on a managed computer system
37527627890Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing content synchronization or control among one or more devices
37537627889Remotely accessing and programming a set top box
37547627879Interactive optical cards and other hand-held devices with increased connectivity
37557627878Method and System for automated auditing of advertising
37567627872Media data usage measurement and reporting systems and methods
37577627530Method and system for managing access to media files
37587627501System and method of service product offer management
37597627232Reproduction apparatus, data processing system, reproduction method, program, and storage medium
37607624451Binding a digital license to a portable or the like in a digital rights management (DMR) system and checking out/checking in the digital license to/from the portable device or the like
37617624420Digital television broadcast signal receiver
37627624275Disk drive, control method thereof and disk-falsification detection method
37637624274Decreasing the fragility of duplicate document detecting algorithms
37647624261Secure booting of an electronic apparatus with SMP architecture
37657620996Dynamic summary module
37667620993Copyright protection system, key generation apparatus, recording apparatus, reproduction apparatus, read-out apparatus, decryption apparatus, recording medium, recording method and program
37677620970Cable television system and method for providing cable television service using the system
37687620967Method for transmitting multimedia information elements, receiver of multimedia information elements distributed by said method and user interface for consulting said information elements
37697617540Method for managing download of duplicate contents
37707617537Communication system and its method and communication apparatus and its method
37717617518Information storage medium storing a plurality of titles, reproducing apparatus and method thereof
37727617509Method and system for automated monitoring of quality of service of digital video material distribution and play-out
37737617508Methods and systems for collaborative capture of television viewer generated clickstreams
37747614076Broadcast receiving device and stream output device
37757614074Burst-mode digital transmitter
37767614073Digital headend and full service network for distribution video and audio programming
37777614065System and method for verifying content displayed on an electronic visual display
37787611382Digital television tuner with digital to analog converter embedded in a connector
37797610609Network system and electronic device
37807610586Resource manager for clients in an information distribution system
37817610392Computer system and method for transmitting user status information
37827609853Detecting a composition of an audience
37837609664Method and system for broadcasting/multicasting in a communication network
37847607177Secure compact flash
37857607152Demand-cast system and bandwidth management for delivery of interactive programming
37867607149System and method for merging interactive television data with closed caption data
37877607131Information processing method, apparatus, and system for controlling computer resources, control method therefor, storage medium, and program
37887607022Configurable encryption/decryption for multiple services support
37897607014Authenticating maintenance access to an electronics unit via wireless communication
37907606471Video language filtering based on user profile
37917603722Scheduled-recording method that schedules recording of copy-protected content
37927603694Virtual channel table data structure, transport stream discrimination method, and digital broadcast receiver
37937603682Digest video browsing based on collaborative information
37947603559Real-time signature embedding in video
37957602981Image storage and display system, maintenance system therefor, and image storage and display method
37967602817Low deviation field modulation for transfer of information
37977600260Information recording medium and reproduction apparatus therefor
37987600255Preventing network denial of service attacks using an accumulated proof-of-work approach
37997596700Method and system for establishing trusting environment for sharing data between mutually mistrusting entities
38007596645Method for automatically adapting to the capabilities of a data-transmitting terminal and a device supplying data to said terminal requesting the data
38017594277Method and system for detecting when an outgoing communication contains certain content
38027594275Digital rights management system
38037594267Stateful distributed event processing and adaptive security
38047594255Television receiver and display control method thereof
38057594254System and method for transmitting files from a sender to a receiver in a television distribution network
38067594253Autoprogramming for digital television
38077594251Apparatus and method of managing reception state of data in digital broadcasting system
38087594245Networked video devices
38097591006Security for external system management
38107590992Universal methods and device for hand-held promotional opportunities
38117590991Method and apparatus for determining channel to which a TV or VCR is tuned
38127590241Receiver and receiving method
38137587766Flexible digital content licensing
38147587748Method and apparatus for retrieving data from a broadcast signal
38157587746Methods and apparatus for enabling and disabling cable modem receiver circuitry
38167587732Portable multi-purpose audience measurement system
38177587731Program guide information providing device, program device information providing system, information receiving device, remote operating system, and method thereof
38187587729Tracking promoted listings
38197587132Digital video recorder to be connected to a digital video camcorder via IEEE 1394 serial bus
38207584494Cable to wireless conversion system for in-home video distribution
38217584492Program-selection device, program selection method, and program information providing system
38227584491System and method for managing interactive programming and advertisements in interactive broadcast systems
38237584490System and method for delivering statistically scheduled advertisements
38247584483Content-exhibition control apparatus and method
38257584324Statistical based admission control technique using three random variable admission control
38267583957Method for sending message that recommends viewing digital multimedia broadcast and mobile terminal using the method
38277583887Recording medium having data structure for managing main data additional content data thereof and recording and reproducing methods and apparatuses
38287582871Image pickup apparatus and a switching-over method for the same
38297581250System, computer program product and method of selecting sectors of a hard disk on which to perform a virus scan
38307577983Cable television reverse amplifier
38317577982Apparatus and method for encoding and decoding broadcast data in a digital broadcasting system
38327577981Updating embedded firmware in a video system
38337577980Bit-rate constrained trick play through stream switching and adaptive streaming
38347577974Movies channel
38357577970Multimedia content navigation and playback
38367574725Multimedia marketing and distribution system
38377574722Method for identifying extender text table of electronic program guide in digital TV
38387574721Apparatus and method to generate and access broadcast information
38397574718Television having program rating function and reporting method thereof
38407574380Purchasing peripheral support in a media exchange network
38417571491Television receiver and electronic device
38427571487Terminal device, information storage medium, and data processing method
38437571457Advanced set top terminal with electronic mailbox for cable television delivery systems
38447571451Method and apparatus for performing session based conditional access
38457568208Method and apparatus for using a single password set in an integrated television system
38467568207Cable drop monitor with upstream signalling
38477567671Encryption method and apparatus for use in digital distribution system
38487567254Parallel texture synthesis having controllable jitter
38497565681System and method for the broadcast dissemination of time-ordered data
38507565680Advanced set top terminal having a video call feature
38517565676Portable device for receiving media content
38527565671System and method for diffusing image objects
38537561696Delivering policy updates for protected content
38547561215Method and apparatus for wirelessly controlling devices peripheral to AV device
38557559079Realtime service system using the interactive data communication and method thereof
38567558806Method and apparatus for buffering streaming media
38577555767TV program distribution system and TV broadcast signal receiving device for receiving a pay TV program distributed from the system
38587555196Methods and systems for synchronizing timecodes when sending indices to client devices
38597555141Video phone
38607552482Data security system and method
38617552468Techniques for dynamically establishing and managing authentication and trust relationships
38627552463Television receiver, receiver and program execution method
38637552462Method and apparatus for assigning communication nodes to CMTS cards
38647552460Modifying an electronic program guide based on viewer statistics
38657552456Interactive optical cards and other hand-held devices with increased connectivity
38667552450Systems and methods for enabling applications via an application programming interface (API) to interface with and configure digital media components
38677551843Authoring system, program, and authoring method
38687549172Data processing apparatus for digital copyrights management
38697549157Automatic gain-setting in relaying device
38707548675Optical cables for consumer electronics
38717548565Method and apparatus for fast metadata generation, delivery and access for live broadcast program
38727546640Fine-grained authorization by authorization table associated with a resource
38737546628IP address discovery for cable modem in set-top box
38747546627Digital broadcast receiving and recording apparatus
38757546626Information providing system, information processing apparatus, and method
38767546624Systems and methods for wireless digital video monitoring
38777546620Channel selection device for use in digital/analog broadcasting receiver and digital/analog broadcasting receiver equipped with the same
38787546618Lower-power standby mode for consumer electronics
38797546617Credit based media presentation
38807546464Network access terminal, network system, method of network system, storage medium, and program code
38817543324Pre-fragmentation of data destined for low resource clients
38827543319Presenting notifications in response to viewer-initiated actions
38837543318Delivery of navigation data for playback of audio and video content
38847543317Service activation of set-top box functionality using broadcast conditional access system
38857543141Method and apparatus for user authentication using infrared communication of a mobile terminal
38867542655Saving presented clips of a program
38877540009Use tagging in television programs for scene filtering and alerts
38887540008Secure clock
38897539860Single use user IDS
38907539421Self-contained secure videoconferencing console
38917536725Authentication of content download
38927536708System and method for context-based searching and control of an integrated communications center
38937536705System and method for interactive distribution of selectable presentations
38947536032Method and system for processing captured image information in an interactive video display system
38957533418Tokens for contact information
38967533408Portable computing system, apparatus and method
38977533404Apparatus and method for merging MPEG streams in a headend system
38987533400System for automatically forming a program guide from information derived from multiple sources
38997533271Method and apparatus for remote control and monitoring of a multimedia system
39007530117Method and apparatus for preventing unauthorized use of software
39017530088Topology based proximity validation for broadcast content
39027530085Method and system for control of broadcast content access
39037530084Method and apparatus for synchronizing dynamic graphics
39047529856Delivering multimedia services
39057529813Multimedia transfer for wireless network
39067526791System and method for an interactive broadband system-on-chip with a reconfigurable interface
39077526790Virtual audio arena effect for live TV presentations: system, methods and program products
39087526789System for the transmission of audiovisual signals between source nodes and destination nodes
39097526786Content programmer control of video and data display using associated data
39107526784Delivery of navigation data for playback of audio and video content
39117526091Method for transmitting and receiving control information for encryption in a mobile communication system supporting multimedia broadcast/multicast service
39127523166Method and device for message broadcasting enabling the recipient to retrieve at least partly a message
39137519999Secure negotiation and encryption module
39147519983Method and apparatus for filtering SDTV channels of digital video broadcasting
39157519722Information providing method, information processing device, information collection system, communication method, communication system, relay device, and communication device
39167519627Method for automatic deletion scheduling of the plurality of files in multi-user a digital playback system
39177519298VWS secure/non-secure bypass switch
39187516484Reader adapted for a portable computer
39197516474Broadcast receiving apparatus
39207516472Using broadcast television as a portal for video on demand solicitation
39217516471Detector for digital television signal
39227516470Locally-updated interactive program guide
39237516466Method and apparatus for retrieving data from a broadcast signal
39247516078Personal shared playback
39257515712Mechanism and apparatus for encapsulation of entitlement authorization in conditional access system
39267512987Adaptive digital rights management system for plural device domains
39277512986Digital rights management system and method
39287512985System, method, and computer program product for implementing search-and retrieval-compatible data obfuscation
39297512984Distributed and scalable instant multimedia communication system
39307512969System and method for detecting and reporting cable network devices with duplicate media access control addresses
39317512964System and method for archiving multiple downloaded recordable media content
39327512322Recording medium, method, and apparatus for reproducing text subtitle streams
39337509687Remotely authenticated operation method
39347509667Broadband content jukebox with profile-based caching
39357509430Networked video delivery system for displaying data content and video content referenced by the data content
39367506356Skimming continuous multimedia content
39377506352User interface for interactive television systems
39387503074System and method for enforcing location privacy using rights management
39397503056Receiver, program retrieval method, and receiving method
39407502546Method and apparatus for digitally recording and synchronously retrieving a plurality of video signals
39417502513Commercial detector with a start of active video detector
39427502470Method and apparatus for content protection within an open architecture system
39437502070Method and apparatus for processing a data series including processing priority data
39447500271Reproducing apparatus and information distribution system
39457500270Method for utilizing intelligent clock controller in digital rights management
39467500267Systems and methods for disabling software components to protect digital media
39477500261Multi-point multi-channel data distribution system
39487500258Advertisement subgroups for digital streams
39497500257Broadcast content screening system and method
39507500256Viewing terminal, viewing authorization system, method for authorizing viewing, remote education method, and recorded medium
39517500103Data parsing and tokenizing apparatus, method and program
39527499616Active optical cable with electrical connector
39537499545Method and system for dual link communications encryption
39547496965Data recording medium, data recording method, data processing device, data distribution method, data distribution device, data transmission method, data transmission device, data distribution system, and data communication system
39557496942Broadcast content screening service method
39567496941Stored program pay-per-play
39577496197Method and system for robust embedding of watermarks and steganograms in digital video content
39587493649Broadcast receiving apparatus
39597493648Data transmission device, data receiving device, data transmitting method, data receiving method, recording device, playback device, recording method, and playback method
39607493644Method, apparatus, and system for video fast forward functionality in a mobile phone
39617493638Processing terminal, receiving terminal and received data processing system
39627493637Device for transmission of signal units
39637493636Method and apparatus for providing electronic coupons
39647493138Portable wireless communication terminal, picked-up image editing apparatus, and picked-up image editing method
39657492897Conditional access system for broadcast digital television
39667490345Upstream only linecard with front end multiplexer for CMTS
39677490340Selectively de-scrambling media signals
39687490181Data reproducing apparatus for transforming external input signal and method thereof
39697487552Method and apparatus for ciphering playback mode information for recording on record medium
39707487534Application programming interface (API) for accessing and managing resources in digital television receiver
39717487526Method for object retransmission without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor system
39727487524Method and apparatus for presenting content of images
39737487364Method to store encrypted data
39747487350Fixed client identification system for positive identification of client to server
39757484110Adaptive power management
39767480930Data transmission and reception system
39777478432Method and system for contents control
39787478415Digital broadcast receiving system
39797478414Method and apparatus for alerting a television viewers to the programs other viewers are watching
39807475414Broadcasting service system and delay broadcasting method in broadcasting service using the broadcasting service system
39817475244Wireless communication device, portable terminal, communication control program and communication system
39827474621Broadcast system

2008

39837472424Parental controls for entertainment content
39847472410Video transmission apparatus for connecting to a network
39857471877Image recorder and method and program for displaying recorded images
39867469415Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
39877469306Method for communicating with first and second device that includes reference to metadata wherein third device modifies the metadata based on specific operations by first device
39887467219Methods for providing communications services
39897464392Viewing limit controls
39907464162Systems and methods for testing whether access to a resource is authorized based on access information
39917461394Information processing apparatus connected to home TV set in use
39927460557Media converter
39937458101Information viewing/listening system, information player, and information provider
39947458093System and method for presenting fantasy sports content with broadcast content
39957458090Method and apparatus of displaying bit stream data, method and apparatus for generating bit stream data, and storage medium
39967454777Satellite system/internet system with display option palette with multiple filtering options
39977451467Content/service handling and delivery
39987451317Apparatus for and method of embedding watermark into original information, transmitting watermarked information, and reconstructing the watermark
39997448065Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
40007448064Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same
40017448063Digital interactive system for providing full interactivity with live programming events
40027448060Method for determining signal path
40037448058Method for enabling a television user to control operation of application programs on a programmable television controller
40047448057Audiovisual reproduction system
40057447917Obfuscated state store for rights management system and the like
40067447907Method and system for data delivery and reproduction
40077447792Method for distributing a video split up in spatial pieces
40087444665Interactive television system
40097444657Event masking for television signal receiver having an emergency alert function
40107444593Disk space management and clip remainder during edit operations
40117437550System for providing session-based network privacy, private, persistent storage, and discretionary access control for sharing private data
40127437053Digital video recorder, method of driving the video recorder and program
40137436957Audio cassette emulator with cryptographic media distribution control
40147434242Multiple content supplier video asset scheduling
40157434231Methods and apparatus to protect a protocol interface
40167433577Method and apparatus for reproducing television broadcast program digest
40177430752Method for evaluating a bonus from authorized playbacks of a recording on a device other than a device used to make the recording
40187428744Method and device for detecting data concerning the viewing of video information and the relaying of this information to a central data processing installation
40197424034Information converting apparatus
40207421729Generation and insertion of indicators using an address signal applied to a database
40217421723Detection of media links in broadcast signals
40227418599Deterring theft of media recording devices by encrypting recorded media files
40237415718Receiving and processing vertical blanking interval data
40247412727Media streaming home network system and method for operating the same
40257411868Estimation of time within untrusted time device disconnected from trusted time device
40267409700System and method for enhanced broadcasting and interactive
40277408953Information converting apparatus
40287406703Apparatus and method for injecting synchronized stream data in digital broadcasting environment
40297405772Broadcasting receiver
40307404200System for processing and decoding MPEG compatible data and internet information
40317403618Conditional access
40327403616Electronic apparatus, data recording method for the electronic apparatus, and storage medium storing program for executing the data recording method
40337403547Method and system for synchronizing separated edge QAM devices located remotely from a CMTS
40347401348Television tuning device screen saver advertising
40357398544Configurable cableCARD
40367398540System and method for tuning channels using a central point of control
40377398311Selective cache flushing in identity and access management systems
40387398301Method and apparatus for facilitating distributed delivery of content across a computer network
40397397961Apparatus and methods for digital image compression
40407397918Dynamically shifting control word
40417397817Information converting apparatus
40427396281Participant interaction with entertainment in real and virtual environments
40437395545Method and apparatus for providing copy protection using a transmittal mode command
40447395544Regulating the quality of a broadcast based on monitored viewing behavior information
40457395395Methods, systems, and storage mediums for monitoring consumption of storage space and relocating content contained in the storage when a predetermined condition is met
40467392532Interactive video programming methods
40477392312Method for utilizing visual cue in conjunction with web access
40487389523Method and system for inserting a new channel into a list of preferred channels
40497389522Device and method for receiving information and device and method for transmitting information
40507388884Cable modem system and method for specialized data transfer
40517386891Binding a digital license to a portable device or the like in a digital rights management (DRM) system and checking out/checking in the digital license to/from the portable device or the like
40527386890Method and apparatus to preserve a hash value of an executable module
40537386889System and method for intrusion prevention in a communications network
40547386875Freezing live video frames with interactive links
40557386870Broadcast video channel surfing system based on internet streaming of captured live broadcast channels
40567386869Broadcast and reception systems, and receiver/decoder and remote controller therefor
40577383243Systems and methods for creating and evaluating content and predicting responses to content
40587382879Digital rights management negotiation for streaming media over a network
40597382729Video transmission of layered coded data
40607380280Rights locker for digital content access control
40617380264Systems for unifying heterogeneous multimedia tuners
40627380263Apparatus and method for use in television channel mapping
40637380258Systems and methods for controlling and managing programming content and portions thereof
40647379548Virtual smart card device, method and system
40657376963Broadcasting system, broadcasting apparatus, broadcasting method and receiving apparatus
40667376836Systems and methods for preventing an attack on healthcare data processing resources in a hospital information system
40677373414Multi-media system and method for simultaneously delivering multi-media data to multiple destinations
40687370364Managing content resources
40697370342Method and apparatus for delivery of targeted video programming
40707367061Systems, methods, and a storage medium for storing and securely transmitting digital media data
40717367048Apparatus and method for autonomic email access control
40727367043System and method for generating metadata for programming events
40737367040View restriction method, view restriction setting method, receiver, and device and programs for setting view restriction
40747366918Configuring and managing resources on a multi-purpose integrated circuit card using a personal computer
40757366865Enqueueing entries in a packet queue referencing packets
40767363643Real-time audience monitoring, content rating, and content enhancing
40777360236Data reception apparatus, data communication apparatus, information presentation apparatus, television control apparatus, data reception method, data communication method, information presentation method, and television control method
40787356831Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information
40797356512Contents mediating system and contents mediating method
40807353530Method and apparatus for assigning communication nodes to CMTS cards
40817353270Media and advertisement distribution and tracking system and method of operation thereof
40827346918Intelligent device system and method for distribution of digital signals on a wideband signal distribution system
40837346917Trusted transactional set-top box
40847345696Collapsible cellular communication terminal having a camera having photographing control function and photographing control method in the terminal
40857344084Portable video programs
40867343615Television proximity sensor
40877343614Program delivery system for VOD
40887343419Rerouting media to selected media applications
40897340762Method and apparatus for broadcasting, viewing, reserving and/or delayed viewing of digital television programs
40907340759Systems and methods for adaptive pricing in a digital broadband delivery system
40917340758Method and device for routing of specific data, particularly receiving rights, in a pay-TV terminal
40927337464Set-top box reformatter
40937337463Displaying heterogeneous video
40947337462System and method for providing timing data for programming events
40957337461CATV system provided with a digital broadcasting receiving unit and a bilateral remote controller
40967337458Content recommendation device with user feedback
40977336787Critical packet partial encryption
40987334250User interface for interactive television systems
40997334248Conditional access filter as for a packet video signal inverse transport system
41007334247Method and apparatus for watermarking received television content
41017334057Method and device for transmission of video data
41027330920Signal initiator and method for on-demand communication
41037330635Storage-type broadcast service system and reception storage unit
41047327843Data reproducing device, hard disk, and data storing disk
41057322039Digital and analog broadcasting receiver
41067322038Program guide system for recording television programs
41077320143Method of gaining secure access to intranet resources
41087320137Method and system for distributing personalized editions of media programs using bookmarks
41097320135System for serving information in relation to video information broadcasted on electric wave
41107316025Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding broadcast or recorded segments and monitoring audience exposure thereto

2007

41117313823Anti-alternation system for web-content
41127313811Optical conversion device
41137313808Browsing continuous multimedia content
41147313803Ratings control system with temporary override capability and store-recall feature
41157313802Method and system to provide deals and promotions via an interactive video casting system
41167310811Interaction modalities for multimedia delivery and presentation
41177310810Broadcasting apparatus and method, receiving apparatus and method, and medium
41187310809Scalable pay-by-time technique for secure multicast distribution of streaming content
41197310808Method of and apparatus for supporting and enabling the selection and mixing of multiple streams of audio/video data from multiple sources within a receiving device allowing external control
41207310807System and method for local video distribution
41217308100Method and apparatus for time-based charging for broadcast-multicast services (BCMCS) in a wireless communication system
41227305711Public key media key block
41237305699Method and apparatus for generating carousels
41247305698Data communication system, data transmitting apparatus, and data receiving apparatus
41257305697Service gateway for interactive television
41267305693User interface for interactive television systems
41277305087Digital home network and method for creating and updating such a network
41287302696System and method to provide an interactive coupon channel a video casting network
41297302464User request processing method and apparatus using upstream channel in interactive multimedia contents service
41307302239Wireless receiving device
41317299501Electronic book selection and delivery system having encryption and security features
41327299483System and method for determining and notifying users of the expected time-channel for a television series
41337296287Image down-loading apparatus and system, and image down-loading method
41347296285Multiple item user preference information data structure and method for providing multi-media information
41357296283Two-tiered authorization and authentication for a cable data delivery system
41367296282Interactive optical cards and other hand-held devices with increased connectivity
41377295252Control apparatus of audio-visual display apparatus and the control method
41387293277Remote control unit for intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction systems
41397290144Access-control method for software modules and programmable electronic device therefor
41407284266System and method for secure biometric identification
41417284262Receiver/decoder and method of processing video data
41427284261Broadcasting and processing multiple data formats
41437281262Universal remote control system
41447281261Remotely accessing and programming a set top box
41457280660Receiver
41467278154Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams
41477278153Content propagation in interactive television
41487278152Video pedestal network
41497275256System and method for providing an interactive, visual complement to an audio program
41507272857Method/system for preventing identity theft or misuse by restricting access
41517272846System and method for detecting and reporting cable modems with duplicate media access control addresses
41527272842Digital content delivery system transaction engine
41537269843Broadcasting system and media player
41547269835Method and system for managing timed responses to A/V events in television programming
41557268823Method and system for the automatic collection and conditioning of closed caption text originating from multiple geographic locations, and resulting databases produced thereby
41567263714Providing content interruptions
41577263712Enabling a PC-DTV receiver to share the resource cache with multiple clients
41587263711Terminating enhanced television broadcasts
41597263710Medical diagnostic system with on-line real-time video training
41607263187Batch mode session-based encryption of video on demand content
41617260829Terminal with multiple audio and video
41627260828Data processing apparatus, and data processing method
41637257844System and method for enhanced piracy protection in a wireless personal communication device
41647257580Method, system, and program for restricting modifications to allocations of computational resources
41657257549Systems and circuits for providing support for user transactions on a media exchange network
41667257132Receiver set, information apparatus and receiving system
41677251832Secure streaming container
41687251821Method for retrieving product information over a communication network
41697249367Method and apparatus for switching between multiple programs by interacting with a hyperlinked television broadcast
41707249366Control of a system for processing a stream of information based on information content
41717248739Semiconductor device for compressing video signals with copy protection information
41727248581Method and apparatus for injecting information assets into a content stream
41737246368Cable plant certification procedure using cable modems
41747242988Adaptive pattern recognition based controller apparatus and method and human-factored interface therefore
41757242316Device control apparatus and method
41767240354Apparatus and method for blocking television commercials with a content interrogation program
41777240353Functionality recommendation system
41787237030System and method for preserving post data on a server system
41797236941Event invalidation method
41807236610Authenticating executable code and executions thereof
41817236212System and method for providing a low power receiver design
41827233734Audio visual data recording/reproducing apparatus
41837231669Binding content to a portable storage device or the like in a digital rights management (DRM) system
41847231656Audiovisual reproduction system
41857231655Technique for reverse transport of data in a hybrid fiber coax cable system
41867231652Adaptive sampling technique for selecting negative examples for artificial intelligence applications
41877231650Method of geographically and financially expanding the business potential and commercial fall-out of local live event performances such as rock and musical concerts and the like
41887231131Apparatus for generating content codes for audiovisual programs by multiple viewers
41897231043Data processing apparatus and method, and computer-readable storage medium on which program for executing data processing is stored
41907228440Scan and boundary scan disable mechanism on secure device
41917227954Secure data transmission system and method
41927225457Information supply apparatus, information utilization apparatus, information manipulation apparatus, information supply system, information supply method, information utilization method and recording medium
41937225275System and method for delivering high-performance online multimedia services
41947222353Program signal blocking system
41957219367Backup communication modes
41967218611Broadcast system
41977216358Digital television conditional access methods and apparatus with multiple data transport mechanism
41987215774Video data transfer control system and method
41997213254Universal methods and device for hand-held promotional opportunities
42007212730System and method for enhanced edit list for recording options
42017210162DVB-ASI signal inverting adapter and system
42027210157Apparatus and method of program classification using observed cues in the transcript information
42037209559Method and apparatus for securely distributing large digital video/data files with optimum security
42047207057System and method for collaborative, peer-to-peer creation, management & synchronous, multi-platform distribution of profile-specified media objects
42057207056Remote task scheduling for a set top box
42067206649Audio watermarking with dual watermarks
42077203955High definition media storage structure and playback mechanism
42087200852Method and apparatus for information labeling and control
42097197472Market data acquisition system
42107197368Audio watermarking with dual watermarks
42117196739Multi-channel tuner apparatus
42127194758Digital broadcast system and its component devices that provide services in accordance with a broadcast watched by viewers
42137194754Method and system to defer transactions conducted via interactive television
42147194753System and method for efficiently tuning to channels of a variety of different broadcast types
42157194421Content attribute impact invalidation method
42167194091Content using system
42177191325Method of operating a computer system and a computer system including a predetermined run authorization
42187188352Intelligent digital audiovisual playback system
42197185352Method and apparatus for combining broadcast schedules and content on a digital broadcast-enabled client platform
42207185092Web site, information communication terminal, robot search engine response system, robot search engine registration method, and storage medium and program transmission apparatus therefor
42217185047Caching and accessing rights in a distributed computing system
42227181760High availability mechanism in a cable environment
42237181759System and method for providing interactivity for end-users over digital broadcast channels
42247181010Apparatus for entitling remote client devices
42257178162Incorporating graphics and interactive triggers in a video stream
42267178159Information providing apparatus
42277178038Apparatus and method for reproducing user data
42287174567Digital rights management apparatus, methods and multimedia products using biometric data
42297174562Interactive television triggers having connected content/disconnected content attribute
42307174560Method of synchronizing events with a digital television audio-visual program
42317171677Broadcast storing and displaying apparatus and video apparatus
42327170546Television system distributing a dynamically varying number of concurrent video presentations over a single television channel
42337165264Client-side tool for splitting or truncating text strings for interactive television
42347159236Transmission/reception integrated radio-frequency apparatus

2006

42357155736Image transmission apparatus, image transmission system, and communication apparatus
42367155735System and method for the broadcast dissemination of time-ordered data
42377152237Delivering targeted advertisements to the set-top-box
42387150028Method and system for downloading, storing and displaying coupon data using the horizontal overscan portion of a video signal
42397149798Method and system for adaptively setting a data refresh interval
42407148493Method, apparatus, and system for imaging a fluorescent object
42417146634Digital signal receiver and digital signal display method
42427146630Broadband system with intelligent network devices
42437143294Apparatus and method for secure field upgradability with unpredictable ciphertext
42447142256Television control device
42457140042System and method for preventing software piracy
42467140034Peripheral for portable viewing apparatus and broadcasting viewing system
42477140033Methods and systems for controlling consumer electronics external devices via data delivered to a device
42487140032System and method for establishing TV channel
42497139723Privacy compliant multiple dataset correlation system
42507139090Method and device for controlling the printing, printer device, printing method, printing system and printing method
42517137136Signal processing apparatus and method, signal processing system, and printer
42527136043Liquid crystal display for vehicle
42537134136Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
42547134131Digital broadcast program billing
42557134130Apparatus and method for user-based control of television content
42567133401Video optical multiplexer
42577131133Access control method and information utilization apparatus
42587131132Automatic access denial
42597127733System for bi-directional voice and data communications over a video distribution network
42607124444Method of converting audio data for a portable device and reproducing the converted audio data
42617124432Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
42627124431Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
42637124430Television signal reception apparatus and method, and broadcast reception apparatus and method
42647124429Video coding apparatus and video decoding apparatus
42657124428Information providing system, information terminal device, information server device and information providing method
42667124426Entertainment system
42677120926Method and system of identifying software and firmware objects available for download over a network such as a cable television system
42687120923Electronic television program guide data naming system and method
42697117524Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
42707117522Television transmitter, television transmitting method, television receiver and television receiving method
42717117521Method to measure the perceived quality of streaming media
42727117518Information retrieval method and apparatus
42737117514Multi-tuner television receiving apparatus and method of restricting the viewing
42747117380Apparatus, system, and method for autonomic power adjustment in an electronic device
42757116889Real-time compensation apparatus and method for digital television receiver
42767114167Content control in a device environment
42777113998System and method for grouping recipients of streaming data
42787113230Method and apparatus for deriving a channel map for a digital television receiver
42797111320System and method for personalized remote control of an interactive television system
42807111319Set top box access hub system
42817107608Remote task scheduling for a set top box
42827103908Method and system to save context for deferred transaction via interactive television
42837103903Interactive television broadcast system
42847103770Point-to-point data streaming using a mediator node for administration and security
42857102691Method and apparatus for remote use of personal computer
42867100194Method and system for minimizing the time required to acquire a control channel of a cable television signal with a set-top unit
42877100193Rate controlled insertion of asynchronous data into a synchronous stream
42887100188Method and apparatus for controlling time-scale modification during multi-media broadcasts
42897100182Digital VSB transmission system
42907100181Television proximity sensor
42917100050Secured signal modification and verification with privacy control
42927099472Method and apparatus for securing digital video recording
42937093277System and method for improved multi-stream multimedia transmission and processing
42947093276CATV trunk amplifier, upward signal amplifier, and bi-directional CATV system
42957093275Synchronizing services across open cable and packet cable
42967093006Method of dynamically configuring access to services
42977089576Ratings control system with temporary override capability and conflict resolution feature
42987089575Method of using transcript information to identify and learn commercial portions of a program
42997088975Automatic gain control system and method using multiple local AGC loops
43007088952APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING PROGRAM INFORMATION, COMMUNICATING SYSTEM, METHOD OF TRANSMITTING PROGRAM INFORMATION, METHOD OF INSTRUCTING PROGRAM RECORDING OPERATION, AND METHOD OF INSTRUCTING PROGRAM PURCHASING OPERATION
43017086083Noise measurement system
43027086082Implementation of delay-critical services in a cable television system
43037086081Multi-terminal docking station system
43047086080Multi-media coordinated information system with multiple user devices and multiple interconnection networks
43057086075Method and system for managing timed responses to A/V events in television programming
43067085682System and method for analyzing website activity
43077080400System and method for distributed storage and presentation of multimedia in a cable network environment
43087076794Methods and systems for broadcast data services
43097076659Enhanced method for digital data hiding
43107071999Method for controlling memory in digital system
43117069579On-demand interactive magazine
43127069573Personal broadcasting and viewing method of audio and video data using a wide area network
43137065781Data transport streams processing
43147065779Technique for synchronizing multiple access controllers at the head end of an access network
43157062785Method and apparatus for ciphering playback mode information for recording on record medium
43167062779Methods and apparatus for accessing synchronized broadcast data
43177058965Multiplexing structures for delivery of interactive program guide
43187058964Flexible digital cable network architecture
43197058963Method and apparatus for generating commercial viewing/listening information
43207057670Cursor control system
43217055169Supporting common interactive television functionality through presentation engine syntax
43227055165Method and apparatus for periodically delivering an optimal batch broadcast schedule based on distributed client feedback
43237051370Content-certified e-mail service system
43247051360Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
43257051355Receiving apparatus, receiving method, and providing medium
43267051353Program guide display controller and television receiver
43277051352Adaptive TV program recommender
43287051350Method of operating an apparatus intended to permit access to services
43297051325Apparatus and method for upgrading software
43307047556Method and apparatus for equalizing video transmitted over twisted pair cable
43317047555In-building CATV system, down-converter, up-converter and amplifier
43327047553Method and apparatus for decreasing cable installation time and cable installation faults
43337047552Video apparatus having variable OSD graphic data and a method therefor
43347047551Information distributing method and information distributing system
43357047548Recall of previous program channel
43367047547Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
43377047305Personal broadcasting system for audio and video data using a wide area network
43387043749Audio-video packet synchronization at network gateway
43397043746System and method for re-assuring delivery of television advertisements non-intrusively in real-time broadcast and time shift recording
43407043745System and method for reproducing a video session using accelerated frame recording
43417043638Material display
43427043555Techniques for content filtering
43437043231System, method and apparatus for polling telecommunications nodes for real-time information
43447043211Universal modulator
43457042526Worldwide television tuning system with country code based tuning
43467039940Method and system for distributing video content over a network
43477039931Multi-market broadcast tracking, management and reporting method and system
43487039930Television advertising automated billing system
43497039929Intelligent device having background caching of web pages from a digital television broadcast signal and method of same
43507039928Method and device for obtaining audience data on TV program
43517036137Method and apparatus for providing unified program guide information to a media subscriber
43527036136Bias compensating remote audience survey system and method
43537032239Providing content description and connection information in digital broadcast networks
43547028331Content proxy method and apparatus for digital television environment
43557028330Transferring information between an internet module and TV controller of a web TV
43567028323System and method for delivering rerun video programming on non-HDTV digital side channels
43577028096Method and apparatus for caching for streaming data
43587024685Transport demultiplexor with bit maskable filter
43597024683System and method for adaptively interfacing different POD modules to a navigation device
43607020894Video and audio synchronization
43617020892Time-shifted video signal processing
43627017179Data receiving apparatus and method
43637017178Audio program reception terminal for television delivery system
43647017171System and method for interfacing multiple electronic devices
43657013484Managing a secure environment using a chipset in isolated execution mode
43667013480Gateway power synchronization
43677013479Broadcasting apparatus and method for pre-transmitting data carousel and receiving apparatus for receiving data carousel
43687013145Methods and apparatus for utilizing radio frequency spectrum simultaneously and concurrently in the presence of co-channel and/or adjacent channel television signals by adjusting transmitter power or receiver sensitivity
43697010808Binding digital content to a portable storage device or the like in a digital rights management (DRM) system
43707010805Universal remote control system
43717010804System and method for facilitating TV channel programming
43727009657Method and system for the automatic collection and conditioning of closed caption text originating from multiple geographic locations
43737007300Secure booting of a personal computer system
43747007295System and method for Internet streaming of 3D animated content
43757006631Method and system for embedding binary data sequences into video bitstreams
43767006613System and method for screening incoming video communications within an interactive television system
43777006555Spectral audio encoding
43787003796Method and apparatus for recovering data stream clock
43797003794Multicasting transmission of multimedia information
43807003793System for providing video-on-demand services in wireless network environment and method therefor
43817003789Television commerce payments
43827003156Object detection method and a video data retrieval method
43837000246Digital broadcasting system and digital video recording/reproducing apparatus
43847000245System and method for recording pushed data
43856996098Method and apparatus for injecting information assets into a content stream
43866993789DTV data service application and receiver mechanism
43876993245Iterative, maximally probable, batch-mode commercial detection for audiovisual content
43886990678Combining real-time and batch mode logical address links
43896986159Method and system for receiving and recording digital broadcast programs
43906983481Apparatus and method for blocking television commercials with a content interrogation program
43916983480Method for authorizing limited programming distribution
43926983479Dynamic content activation by locating, coordinating and presenting content publishing resources such that content publisher can create or change content

2005

43936968569Data broadcast receiving apparatus and method
43946968565Detection of content display observers with prevention of unauthorized access to identification signal
43956968364System and method to facilitate selection and programming of an associated audio/visual system
43966968059Video information generating apparatus, video communication terminal, video distribution server, and video information system
43976966066Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests
43986966065Data transmission control method, data transmitting method, data transmitting apparatus, and receiving apparatus
43996965913System for pseudo-interactive internet access
44006965415EPG-conditioned letterbox-to-anamorphic conversion
44016964061Squeezable rebroadcast files
44026964060Conditional access system for controlling the access to a data content
44036963923Method for file transfer restarts using standard internet protocol
44046963910Graphical user interface for creating assets
44056961953System and method for broadcasting advertisements
44066961854Methods and systems for encoding and protecting data using digital signature and watermarking techniques
44076961555System and apparatus for connecting a wireless device to a remote location on a network
44086961509Image apparatus with zoom-in magnifying function
44096959451Transmission communications management
44106959143Advertising extracting system
44116957260Method of improving access to services provided by a plurality of remote service providers
44126957217System and method for selectively providing information to a user device
44136954795Transmission/reception system and method for data broadcast, and transmission apparatus for data broadcast
44146954611Method of and apparatus for generation/presentation of program-related contents
44156952685Music distribution system and associated antipiracy protection
44166952595Digital broadcast channel reception system and method and portable terminal for use in such system
44176951029Security device managed access to information
44186950624Apparatus and method for providing television broadcasting service in a mobile communication system
44196948183Dynamic security for digital television receivers
44206948070Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
44216947935Training, inference and user interface for guiding the caching of media content on local stores
44226944880Methods for audio capture and communication during television broadcasts
44236944879Data-providing system, transmission server, data terminal, apparatus, authoring apparatus and data-providing method
44246944877Closed loop addressable advertising system and method of operation
44256944876"V-chip" preset criteria
44266944741Method and system for implementing an electronic program guide using partitioned memory and partial titles
44276944625Method for charging information about an error in a database
44286944585Dynamic personalized content resolution for a media server
44296944228Method and apparatus for encoding video hyperlinks
44306944136Two-way audio/video conferencing system
44316943845Apparatus and method for data processing, and storage medium
44326943727Length measurement with radar
44336941575Webcam-based interface for initiating two-way video communication and providing access to cached video
44346941574Interactive television system and method having on-demand web-like navigational capabilities for displaying requested hyperlinked web-like still images associated with television content
44356941508System and method for media stream indexing and synchronization
44366940977Digital video and audio data encryption, decryption and system authentication
44376938271Television receiving apparatus
44386938270Communicating scripts in a data service channel of a video signal
44396938015Method for providing database security
44406937729Representing entitlements to service in a conditional access system
44416937620Transmission system, transmitter and receiver
44426937171Generating and searching compressed data
44436934965System for generating, distributing and receiving an interactive user interface
44446934964Electronic program guide viewing history generator method and system
44456934883Data download method through multimedia device
44466934002System for interactive display of a magic show
44476931198Apparatus and method for downloading desired data signal to user-selectable storage unit
44486928653Interactive electronic television program guide with database configurability
44496928413Method of product promotion
44506928165Communication system using digital watermark for synchronizing multiplexed text data to video frames
44516927806Systems, methods and apparatuses for minimizing subscriber-perceived digital video channel tuning delay
44526925651Method and processor engine architecture for the delivery of audio and video content over a broadband network
44536925649Methods and systems for mass customization of digital television broadcasts in DASE environments
44546925610Recommendation-based electronic program guide with multiple modes of operation
44556925455Creating audio-centric, image-centric, and integrated audio-visual summaries
44566925180PC card recorder
44576922845Multi-processor DVR
44586922843Interactive television program guide system with multiple account parental control
44596922780Dual chip smart card and method for using same
44606922680Method and apparatus for recommending an item of interest using a radial basis function to fuse a plurality of recommendation scores
44616922608Method and apparatus for lay flat control in an extruded film production line
44626920641Transmit device and method thereof, record/play device and method thereof as well as recording system and media
44636920222Conditional access system enabling partial viewing
44646918131Systems and methods for characterizing television preferences over a wireless network
44656918081METHOD OF DESCRIBING MULTIPLE LEVEL DIGEST SEGMENT INFORMATION SCHEME FOR MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING DIGEST STREAM FROM DESCRIBED MULTIPLE LEVEL DIGEST SEGMENT INFORMATION SCHEME AND METHOD THEREOF
44666915528System and method for managing television programs within an entertainment system
44676915525Method and apparatus for controlling set-top box hardware and software functions
44686913197Method for inducing upgrading of an expandable product
44696912016Audiovisual system formed by various appliances of which certain appliances are formed by various functionality modules
44706910630Piracy prevention for voice and video
44716909384Generating and searching compressed data
44726904611Method and system for directing the download of software and firmware objects over a network such as a cable television system
44736904610Server-centric customized interactive program guide in an interactive television environment
44746904609Systems and methods for electronic program guide data services
44756901605Cable broadcasting system
44766901207Audio/visual device for capturing, searching and/or displaying audio/visual material
44776898801Transmission apparatus and method, receiving apparatus and method, and distribution medium
44786898800Method and apparatus providing process independence within a heterogeneous information distribution system
44796898799Multimedia content navigation and playback
44806898762Client-server electronic program guide
44816895595Module manager for interactive television system
44826892391Dynamic generation of video content for presentation by a media server
44836892390Methods and systems for broadcast data services
44846892246Computer system and method for storing video data
44856891566Digital video system using networked cameras
44866891553Resizing internet document for display on television screen
44876889384Simplified interactive user interface for multi-video channel navigation
44886889382Remote TV control system
44896889327Copyrighted digital data management method, contents provider, user terminal, and data recording medium
44906888888Simultaneous tuning of multiple channels using intermediate frequency sub-sampling
44916886178Digital TV system with synchronized world wide web content
44926886097Method and apparatus for recording and reproducing information on and from recording medium
44936886029End to end simulation of a content delivery system
44946883050Optimized POD module/host interface
44956882978Apparatus and method for executing a game program having advertisements therein
44966880169Image down-loading apparatus and system, and image down-loading method
44976880018Motion image distributing method and system for the same
44986879720Methods for outlining and filling regions in multi-dimensional arrays
44996877032Launching a web site using a portable scanner
45006876310Method and apparatus to locate a device in a dwelling or other enclosed space
45016874161Utilizing a high bandwidth communications channel for broadcasting network data during off-peak hours
45026874160Digital video recorder and method of operating the same
45036873877Distributed production system for digitally encoding information
45046873853Method and apparatus for providing commercial broadcasting service in cellular mobile communication network
45056871356Mobile video system
45066871355Conditional access system of CATV
45076871188Method and arrangement for providing access to a consumer device
45086870936Control platform for multiple signal routing and interfacing in an audio/visual environment
45096868550Conditional access system of CATV
45106868433Input device having positional and scanning capabilities
45116867815Apparatus and method for processing additional information in television
45126865747High definition media storage structure and playback mechanism
45136865677Contents rendering control method, contents reproducing equipment, and contents distribution equipment
45146862611System and method for providing internet address corresponding to an electronic signal to a user
45156860424Optical reader and use
45166859936Method and system for producing program-integrated commercials
45176859799Search engine for video and graphics
45186859608Auto title frames generation method and apparatus
45196857131Method and apparatus for displaying an image and data related to the image conditioned on user identifier
45206857077Management of data in a receiver/decoder
45216851121Method and apparatus for adjusting an embedded portion of a television signal
45226851090Method and apparatus for displaying program recommendations with indication of strength of contribution of significant attributes
45236850693User interface for television schedule system
45246850691Automatic playback overshoot correction system
45256850689Video apparatus with zoom-in magnifying function
45266848935Data control cable for connecting a mobile device to a host device
45276848051System for determining successful reception of a message
45286846964Method of conversion of heavy aromatics
45296845388Web site access manual of a character string into a software interface
45306845213METHOD FOR DETECTING AND IDENTIFYING TIME-CONSTANT PATTERNS IN VIDEO SIGNALS OF ANY VIDEO SOURCE, PARTICULARLY FOR THE DETECTION OF ADVERTISING SPOTS IN TELEVISION BROAD-CASTINGS, AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING SUCH A METHOD
45316843417Aiming indicia for a bar code and method of use
45326842418Recording/reproducing apparatus and control method thereof
45336839851Digital signal processing apparatus

2004

45346836799Method and apparatus for tracking user profile and habits on a global network
45356836274Three dimensional light electronic programming guide
45366832388Personal computer used in conjunction with television to display information related to television programming
45376832386System and method for allowing a user to quickly navigate within a program guide to an established reference point
45386832385Television schedule system
45396832070System and method for aiding in antenna selections
45406831570Method and apparatus to select content
45416829778Method and system for limiting repetitive presentations based on content filtering
45426829650Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal
45436829582Controlled access to audio signals based on objectionable audio content detected via sound recognition
45446828993Set top terminal that stores programs locally and generates menus
45456826775System and method for providing television services
45466826592Digital ID for selecting web browser and use preferences of a user during use of a web application
45476826351Personal commercial bank system
45486826350High-speed signal search method device and recording medium for the same
45496823388Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location with an optical reader having a programmable memory system
45506823324Data broadcast program producing apparatus, a computer program for producing data broadcast programs, and a computer-readable recording medium storing the computer program
45516820278Cooperative television application system having multiple user television equipment devices
45526820277Advertising management system for digital video streams
45536817028Reduced screen control system for interactive program guide
45546816894Method for interfacing scanned product information with a source for the product over a global network
45556816628Methods for outlining and filling regions in multi-dimensional arrays
45566815219Fabrication method and structure for ferroelectric nonvolatile memory field effect transistor
45576813778Method and system for downloading and managing the enablement of a list of code objects
45586813776Method for automatic and semi-automatic event scheduling based on information embedded in multimedia content
45596813775Method and apparatus for sharing viewing preferences
45606813643Multimedia system with selectable protocol module including MPEG logic and docsis logic sharing a single tuner
45616813639Method for establishing channel-based internet access network
45626813619Storing and using personal profile from the remote
45636813270Method and system for generating and providing delayed media unit sequences to end-users
45646812994Streamlined methods and systems for scheduling and handling digital cinema content in a multi-theatre environment
45656810527System and method for distribution and delivery of media context and other data to aircraft passengers
45666810525Impulse pay per use method and system for data and multimedia services
45676810387Copy prevention apparatus and method in digital broadcasting receiving system
45686809747Transmitting and receiving a signal of a picture including related information
45696807676Methods of formatting data to maximize the readability and the amount of song identification information displayed on a limited number of lines
45706807675Apparatus and method for selecting viewers' profile in interactive TV
45716807558Utilization of information "push" technology
45726804826Radio frequency leakage detection system for CATV system
45736804825Video on demand methods and systems
45746802077Method for a pay-per-view referral
45756802074Recording apparatus, transmitting apparatus, and computer-readable recording medium
45766801917Method and apparatus for partitioning a plurality of items into groups of similar items in a recommender of such items
45776801261Video and/or audio digital data processing
45786799328Dynamic event information table schedule window
45796799326Interactive television program guide system with local advertisements
45806798461Video system for integrating observer feedback with displayed images
45816795972Subscriber television system user interface with a virtual reality media space
45826792618Viewer customization of displayed programming based on transmitted URLs
45836792616System and method for providing a plurality of programming services in a television system
45846792615Encapsulated, streaming media automation and distribution system
45856792452Method for configuring a piece of equipment with the use of an associated machine resolvable code
45866792197System and method for generating video taping reminders
45876792007Data transmission apparatus and method, data receiving apparatus and method, and data transmission and reception system and method
45886791588Method for conducting a contest using a network
45896791579Method of enhancing streaming media content
45906789196Communication controlling method, communication controlling system and communication controlling apparatus
45916789106Selective capture and storage of A/V objects in an interactive multimedia system
45926788709Method for transmitting and displaying information and device for displaying information
45936785904Method and system for providing household level television programming information
45946785901Altering locks on programming content
45956785817Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
45966785815Methods and systems for encoding and protecting data using digital signature and watermarking techniques
45976785716System and method of channel-based internet network
45986782553Apparatus and method for transporting information about broadcast programs
45996778559Information transmission, information display method and information display apparatus
46006778211Method and apparatus for providing virtual processing effects for wide-angle video images
46016777828Management apparatus
46026775273Simplified IP service control
46036774926Personal television channel system
46046772438Method and apparatus for retrieving data from a broadcast signal
46056772435Digital video broadcast system
46066772434Device and method for the integrated presentation of a secondary service as a part of a primary service
46076772433Interactive program guide for designating information on an interactive program guide display
46086772394Internet television device capable of selecting hot spots by the use operation buttons
46096771644Program insertion in real time IP multicast
46106771317Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
46116769128Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
46126769127Method and system for delivering media services and application over networks
46136768809Digital watermark screening and detection strategies
46146766525Method and apparatus for evaluating television program recommenders
46156766524System and method for encouraging viewers to watch television programs
46166766024Data communication system
46176763391Method and apparatus for managing resource allocation and a bandwidth overflow in a cooperative, distributed computing environment
46186763071Image processing apparatus, method therefor and recording medium storing image processing program
46196762690Method and apparatus for optimizing the resource sharing for audio/video/data processing devices in a home network environment
46206760918Method and apparatus for recordable media content distribution
46216760915Method and system for selecting content in a media stream
46226760043System and method for web based enhanced interactive television content page layout
46236758398Optical reader with ultraviolet wavelength capability
46246757912Channel server functionality
46256757909Internet set-top box having an in-band tuner and cable modem
46266757907Display selection in a video-on-demand system
46276757715Bar code scanner and software interface interlock for performing encrypted handshaking and for disabling the scanner in case of handshaking operation failure
46286757707Displayed complementary content sources in a web-based TV system
46296757478Method and apparatus for receiving a digital signal and apparatus for recording and reproducing the digital signal
46306757264Satellite communication system for broadcasting audio-visual programs and multimedia data
46316756997Systems and methods for displaying and recording control interface with television programs, video, advertising information and program scheduling information
46326754908Intrusion detection for object security
46336754906Categorical electronic program guide
46346754905Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
46356754698Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location with an optical reader having a dedicated memory system
46366754271Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide
46376751401Method and apparatus for producing program information and receiving apparatus for processing the information in a broadcast system
46386750902Camera network communication device
46396748538Integrity scanner
46406748080Apparatus for entitling remote client devices
46416747591System and method for retrieving information while commanding operation of an appliance
46426745391Premium channel promotion system and method
46436745234Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by scanning an optical code
46446745223User terminal for channel-based internet network
46456744892Method and apparatus for geographically limiting service in a conditional access system
46466744891Methods and system for ensuring royalty payments for data delivered over a telephone network utilizing bidirectional communication
46476742183Systems and methods for advertising television networks, channels, and programs
46486742182Descrambling a scrambled television signal using a cable box for authentication
46496741834Device and method to improve integrated presentation of existing radio services and advanced multimedia services
46506738982Method and system for uniform resource identification and access to television services
46516738978Method and apparatus for targeted advertising
46526738972Method for flow scheduling
46536738752Information distributing apparatus and information distributing method, information receiving apparatus and information receiving met
46546737935Diplex circuit forming bandstop filter
46556735778Method and system for providing home shopping programs
46566735313Cryptographic method and apparatus for restricting access to transmitted programming content using hash functions and program identifiers
46576735312Cryptographic method for restricting access to transmitted programming content using .function.-redundant establishment key combinations
46586732373Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams
46596732370Service provider side interactive program guide encoder
46606732369Systems and methods for contextually linking television program information
46616732367Interactive television program guide system with title and description blocking
46626732366Stored program pay-per-play
46636731756Method for securing video images
46646728967Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
46656728966Electronic television program guide data naming system and method
46666728965Channel changer for use in a switched digital video system
46676728713Distributed database management system
46686728269Device and method for efficient delivery of redundant national television signals
46696727914Method and apparatus for recommending television programming using decision trees
46706727886Method of operating an interactive image display system and image source device for implementing the method
46716725461Reminder system for broadcast and non-broadcast events based on broadcast interactive applications
46726725460Multi-media data automatic delivery system
46736725260Method and apparatus for configuring configurable equipment with configuration information received from a remote location
46746721958Optional verification of interactive television content
46756721955Method and system for providing a customized media list
46766721887Data copyright management system
46776721422Object-conditional access system
46786718553Centralized aggregation of broadcast television programming and multi-market digital delivery thereof over interconnected terrestrial fiber optic networks
46796718552Network bandwidth optimization by dynamic channel allocation
46806718551Method and system for providing targeted advertisements
46816718374Method and system for identifying and downloading appropriate software or formware specific to a particular model of set-top box in a cable television system
46826715076Video signal authentication system
46836714977Method and system for monitoring computer networks and equipment
46846714759Method and apparatus for limiting access to signals delivered via the internet
46856714723Video-on-demand purchasing and escrowing system
46866714722Multimedia recorder with enhanced EPG-related functions
46876714650Recording of scrambled digital data
46886712702Method and system for playing games on a network
46896711552Apparatus and method for saving commerce related information in a broadcast programming network
46906710812Geographically diverse closed captioned news text database
46916708335Tracking viewing behavior of advertisements on a home entertainment system
46926708208Unique bar code for indicating a link between a product and a remote location on a web network
46936704931Method and apparatus for displaying television program recommendations
46946704930Advertisement insertion techniques for digital video streams
46956704359Efficient encoding algorithms for delivery of server-centric interactive program guide
46966704028System for using a channel and event overlay for invoking channel and event related functions
46976701523V-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
46986701369Method and apparatus for accessing a remote location by sensing a machine-resolvable code
46996701354Method for interconnecting two locations over a network in response to using a tool
47006698023Internet access via one-way television channels
47016698019Apparatus and method for controlling viewing of video signals
47026697949Method and apparatus for controlling a user's pc through an audio-visual broadcast to archive information in the users pc
47036697489Method and apparatus for securing control words
47046697103Integrated network for monitoring remote objects
47056694517Broadband communication network with low power addressable tap system for controlling subscriber access
47066694515Transmission system
47076694396Interfacing an NRSS-A smart card within an NRSS-B PCMCIA
47086694356Remote control having an optical indicia reader
47096691313TERMINAL 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
47106691311Digital signal receiving apparatus and receiving method
47116690797Descrambling device for the use of several conditional access sub-systems
47126688522Unique bar code
47136687908Interactive television
47146687906EPG with advertising inserts
47156684399Electronic program guide including live network multimedia broadcast channels
47166684240Method of setting parental lock levels based on example content
47176681395Template set for generating a hypertext for displaying a program guide and subscriber terminal with EPG function using such set broadcast from headend
47186681394Broadcast transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, and broadcast transmitting method, receiving method
47196681015Digital recording/reproducing system
47206678890Bidirectional transmission/reception system and method and transmission apparatus
47216678004Methods and systems for providing information to a plurality of set-top boxes via a personal computer using set-top box identifiers
47226675388Data distribution system using coordinated analog and digital streams
47236675385HTML electronic program guide for an MPEG digital TV system
47246675384Method and apparatus for information labeling and control
47256674483Internet-connected television receiver displays timed messages

2003

47266671881Conditional access filter as for a packet video signal inverse transport system
47276671880Method and apparatus for customized rendering of commercials
47286671879Method and apparatus for pay-per-view system
47296668378Interactive television triggers having connected content/disconnected content attribute
47306668377System for previewing video trailers
47316668022Method and apparatus for modification of channel in digital TV translator
47326665870Narrative electronic program guide with hyper-links
47336665706System and method for optimized storage and retrieval of data on a distributed computer network
47346665020Digital television apparatus for controlling a peripheral device via a digital bus
47356664984Method and system for identification of pay-per-view programming
47366662368Variable spare circuit group size and quantity having multiple active circuits
47376662218Method of transcoding documents in a network environment using a proxy server
47386662060Method and apparatus for multimedia playback with title specific parameters
47396662007Cordless phone back link for interactive television system
47406661468Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
47416658663Business model for leasing storage on a digital recorder
47426658662Retrieving information from a broadcast signal
47436658568Trusted infrastructure support system, methods and techniques for secure electronic commerce transaction and rights management
47446658527Recording and/or reproduction apparatus and data communication system with display of main and auxiliary data recorded capacity information
47456654721Voice activated communication system and program guide
47466654540Method and device for recording and reading on a large-capacity medium
47476651253Interactive system and method for generating metadata for programming events
47486651252Method and apparatus for transmitting video and graphics in a compressed form
47496651251System and method for linking video, services and applications in an interactive television system
47506651250Digital broadcast receiving system in information processor
47516650963Multi-room entertainment system with in-room media player
47526650754Broadcast reception device and contract management device using common master key in conditional access broadcast system
47536650752Broadcast reception device and contract management device using common master key in conditional access broadcast system
47546647535Methods and systems for real-time storyboarding with a web page and graphical user interface for automatic video parsing and browsing
47556647421Method and apparatus for dispatching document requests in a proxy
47566643715Method and apparatus for implementing multiple V-chip settings for a display device wherein the settings are stored on removable memory
47576643692Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of video tape media
47586643451Image data alteration preventing apparatus and alteration preventing method
47596643450Digital versatile disc playback system with program chain object searching capabilities
47606642938Real time personal channel
47616640304Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
47626637033Signal splitter and gain adjustment system for a cable data system
47636637032System and method for synchronizing enhancing content with a video program using closed captioning
47646637029Intelligent electronic program guide
47656637027System and method for controlling access to broadcast services
47666636896Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet
47676636892Method for conducting a contest using a network
47686636607Method and apparatus for controlling display of content signals
47696636533Method for distributing digital TV signal and selection of content
47706634028Television system communicating individually addressed information
47716633982Method and process for managing ultra secure electronic distribution of digital movies to commercial exhibitors
47726633644Conditional access system for controlling the access to a data content
47736631523Electronic program guide with hyperlinks to target resources
47746631522Method and system for indexing, sorting, and displaying a video database
47756631404Method and system for conducting a contest using a network
47766629133Interactive doll
47776628890Digital recording/reproduction apparatus
47786628729Apparatus and method for downloading and storing data from a digital receiver
47796628302Interactive video programming methods
47806628301Extensible framework for tuning to programming sources
47816625811Multichannel broadcasting system
47826622307Multiple-room signal distribution system
47836622306Internet television apparatus
47846622305System and method for displaying near video on demand
47856622303Digital broadcast transmitting method and digital broadcast transmitting apparatus
47866622174System for sending, converting, and adding advertisements to electronic messages sent across a network
47876622165Method and apparatus for allowing a remote site to interact with an intermediate database to facilitate access to the remote site
47886621980Method and apparatus for seamless expansion of media
47896621870Method and apparatus for compressing video sequences
47906618858Automatic identification of a set-top box user to a network
47916616533Providing advertising with video games
47926616458Method and apparatus for administering a survey
47936615268Method for controlling a computer using an embedded unique code in the content of dat media
47946615039Advertisement subgroups for digital streams
47956614987Television program recording with user preference determination
47966614843Stream indexing for delivery of interactive program guide
47976614804Method and apparatus for remote update of clients by a server via broadcast satellite
47986611958Electronic program guide feature for AV system
47996611813Digital audio and video playback with performance complement testing
48006611607Integrating digital watermarks in multimedia content
48016611209Signal processing system
48026608837Data carousel franchise provisioning
48036606481System at telecommunications network
48046606450Method and apparatus for processing video signals having associated access restriction data
48056606128Interactive special events video signal navigation system
48066604242Combining television broadcast and personalized/interactive information
48076603488Browser based command and control home network
48086601107Adaptive fuzzy control of data acquisition and broadcasting
48096601103Method and apparatus for providing personalized supplemental programming
48106601074Episode identification
48116600508Communication method, communication service apparatus, communication terminal device and communication system
48126600503Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
48136598226Apparatus and method for providing, retrieving, and using data guide information supplied in a digital vestigial sideband signal
48146598070DATA SENDING/RECEIVING SYSTEM, DATA RECEIVING DEVICE, AND DATA RECEIVING METHOD BASED ON GENERATING A TEMPORARY FILE-NAME AND TEMPORARY FILE-SIZE ACCORDING TO A POSITION INFORMATION BEFORE STORING ON THE RECEIVING SIDE
48156594825Method and apparatus for selecting a version of an entertainment program based on user preferences
48166594705Method and apparatus for utilizing an audibly coded signal to conduct commerce over the internet
48176594361High speed signal processing smart card
48186593976Automatic return to input source when user-selected content reappears in input source
48196593972Interactive display system
48206591423Gateway power synchronization
48216591421System and method for automatically detecting and generating electronic program guide entries of future programming
48226590996Color adaptive watermarking
48236590602Digital television with subscriber conference overlay
48246588018Method for automating updating of configuration/status information in master control switcher
48256588015Broadcast interactive digital radio
48266588013Promotional material distribution system with automatic updating of promotional material selection algorithms
48276587873System server for channel-based internet network
48286587138Method and device for incorporating advertising into videotelephone communications
48296584199Conditional access system and method thereof
48306584153Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program guide
48316583825Method and apparatus for transmitting and downloading setup information
48326581208Up-converter and down-converter for in-building CATV system
48336580467Television circuit designed to receive or transmit signals from or in different directions
48346578070Method and apparatus for implementing seamless playback of continuous media feeds
48356577350Method and apparatus for displaying an electronic program guide
48366577346Recognizing a pattern in a video segment to identify the video segment
48376574798System and controller for control and distribution of audio and video signals
48386574793System and method for displaying advertisements
48396571392Receiving an information resource from the internet if it is not received from a broadcast channel
48406571390Interactive entertainment network system and method for customizing operation thereof according to viewer preferences
48416570586Bandwidth effective method for communicating interactive links
48426567984System for viewing multiple data streams simultaneously
48436567982System and method for providing television services
48446567981Audio/video signal redistribution system
48456567978Television audience monitoring system and method employing display of cable converter box
48466564383Method and system for interactively capturing organizing and presenting information generated from television programs to viewers
48476564381Automatic digital information and content scheduling and barkering system
48486564379Program guide system with flip and browse advertisements
48496564005Multi-user video hard disk recorder
48506560778Tap device of cable broadcasting system
48516560777Broadcast enhancement trigger addressed to multiple uniquely addressed information resources
48526560581System and method for secure electronic commerce transaction
48536560340Method and apparatus for geographically limiting service in a conditional access system
48546559866System and method for providing foreign language support for a remote control device
48556557173Portable electronic book viewer
48566557172Communicating enhancement data in layers
48576556594Data multiplexing apparatus, method and system
48586553566Viewer controlled multi-function system for processing television signals
48596553178Advertisement subsidized video-on-demand system
48606546556Video clip identification system unusable for commercial cutting
48616546555System for hypervideo filtering based on end-user payment interest and capability
48626546193Reproduction apparatus for remote rental system and control method of said apparatus
48636545722Methods and systems for providing television related services via a networked personal computer
48646543052Internet shopping system utilizing set top box and voice recognition
48656539548Operations center for a television program packaging and delivery system
48666539544Game machine system, broadcasting system, data distribution system, and method, program executing apparatus and method
48676539433System for distributing native program converted from Java bytecode to a specified home appliance
48686536043Method and systems for scalable representation of multimedia data for progressive asynchronous transmission
48696535919Verification of image data
48706535617Removal of fixed pattern noise and other fixed patterns from media signals
48716535132Targeted information display
48726532591System for downloading computer software with broadcasting program
48736532589Method and apparatus for providing a calendar-based planner in an electronic program guide for broadcast events
48746532539Process for controlling access to a domestic network and device implementing the process
48756530084Automated control of interactive application execution using defined time periods
48766530083System for personalized settings
48776530082Configurable monitoring of program viewership and usage of interactive applications
48786526583Interactive set-top box having a unified memory architecture
48796526582Method and system for provisioning a single physical broadband drop to accommodate multiple specific devices
48806526508Source authentication of download information in a conditional access system
48816526449Method and apparatus for controlling a computer from a remote location
48826525856Image display apparatus
48836524537Fragrance emitter for use with internet
48846519770System for filtering content from videos
48856519412Apparatus and method for changing viewing restriction level in a parental control system for digital versatile disc player
48866516465Digital video receiver, a conditional access module and a method of transmitting data therebetween
48876516412Authorization of services in a conditional access system
48886516079Digital watermark screening and detecting strategies
48896515680Set top terminal for television delivery system
48906513160System and method for promoting viewer interaction in a television system
48916513014Method and apparatus for administering a survey via a television transmission network
48926510558Discrimination of information access methods
48936510557Apparatus for the integration of television signals and information from an information service provider
48946510556Video distributing apparatus and video distributing system
48956510519Conditional access system
48966507950Program information broadcasting system, broadcasting device, and receiving terminal unit
48976507907Protecting information in a system
48986507697Data recording and reproduction apparatus, method and system for sending out data
48996505232Method of using electronic tickets containing privileges for improved security
49006504580Non-Telephonic, non-remote controller, wireless information presentation device with advertising display

2002

49016502243Method and system for locating a resource within a broadcasting environment
49026502242System and method for providing television services
49036502241Transmission of an electronic data base of information
49046502139SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING VIDEO ON DEMAND TRANSMISSION BY PARTITIONING VIDEO PROGRAM INTO MULTIPLE SEGMENTS, DECREASING TRANSMISSION RATE FOR SUCCESSIVE SEGMENTS AND REPEATEDLY, SIMULTANEOUSLY TRANSMISSION
49056502125System and method for optimized storage and retrieval of data on a distributed computer network
49066501770Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources
49076501514Receivers for television signals
49086499103Symbol-display system
49096498895User interface for television schedule system
49106496981System for converting media content for interactive TV use
49116496980Method of providing replay on demand for streaming digital multimedia
49126496899Disk scheduling system with bounded request reordering
49136496868Transcoding audio data by a proxy computer on behalf of a client computer
49146496856Video storage and retrieval system
49156496228Significant scene detection and frame filtering for a visual indexing system using dynamic thresholds
49166496205User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser
49176493877Digital data distribution system having a reduced end station memory requirement
49186493876System and method for providing a full service television system
49196493872Method and apparatus for synchronous presentation of video and audio transmissions and their interactive enhancement streams for TV and internet environments
49206490728Channel information transmitting method and receiving apparatus
49216490724Method of analyzing/searching user's viewing habit regarding aerial broadcasting
49226490722Software installation and recovery system
49236490408Apparatus and method for determining ID information recorded on an information-stored medium
49246487723Multicast downloading of software and data modules and their compatibility requirements
49256487720Apparatus for receiving digital broadcast signal and apparatus for recording and reproducing digital broadcast information included in the digital broadcast signal
49266487543Media-integrating system, terminal device, recording medium and broadcasting method for use in the media-integrating system
49276487182Information repeater system
49286486920Method and apparatus for producing program information and receiving apparatus for processing the program information
49296486892System and method for accessing, manipulating and viewing internet and non-internet related information and for controlling networked devices
49306484318CATV communication system and method for the internet connection
49316483986Method and apparatus for recording streaming video data upon selection of alternative subject matter
49326483848Method for receiving information, apparatus for receiving information and medium
49336481012Picture-in-picture and multiple video streams using slice-based encoding
49346481009Program viewing regulation device and television receiver equipped with the device
49356480902Intermedia synchronization system for communicating multimedia data in a computer network
49366480607Encrypted data reproducing transmitting and processing method and apparatus with separately encrypted control data
49376478222Downloading of applications in a digital decoder
49386477708Bidirectional communication system, client terminal, client management server, and broadcast server
49396477705Method and apparatus for transmitting, storing, and processing electronic program guide data for on-screen display
49406477579Access system and method for providing interactive access to an information source through a networked distribution system
49416473903Method and system for implementing interactive broadcast programs and commercials
49426473902Method and apparatus for transmitting programs
49436473901Method and apparatus of displaying bit stream data, method and apparatus for generating bit stream data, and storage medium
49446473742Reception apparatus for authenticated access to coded broadcast signals
49456473136Television broadcast transmitter/receiver and method of transmitting/receiving a television broadcast
49466473129Method for parsing event information table
49476470498Personal computer system, compact disk and method for interactively viewing the earth
49486470356Multimedia information audiovisual apparatus
49496470138Method for controlling remote reproduction of an information-stored medium in a reproduction apparatus
49506469753Information system
49516469749Automatic signature-based spotting, learning and extracting of commercials and other video content
49526469742Consumer electronic devices with adaptable upgrade capability
49536469737Image-sensing server and control method and storage medium therefor
49546466731Moving picture processing method and moving picture processing apparatus
49556466670System for preventing playback of unauthorized digital video recordings
49566466233Information processing unit for controlling a plurality of electronic devices and method thereof, and provision medium associated therewith
49576463585Targeted advertisement using television delivery systems
49586463536Data copyright management system
49596463467Method and apparatus of secure server control of local media via a trigger through a network for instant local access of encrypted data on an internet webpage
49606463207Playing a variable-content-video having a user interface
49616463206Television and video cassette recorder system with an electronic program guide
49626463155Broadcast reception device and contract management device using common master key in conditional access broadcast system
49636463152Digital broadcast receiving and reproducing apparatus
49646460180Enabling and/or disabling selected types of broadcast triggers
49656460036System and method for providing customized electronic newspapers and target advertisements
49666459793Cable television setback decoder automatic control
49676459427Apparatus and method for web-casting over digital broadcast TV network
49686453473Access device and system for managing television and data communications through a cable television network
49696453471Electronic programming guide with movie preview
49706452644Method of controlling reception in data broadcast receiver
49716452616Method and device for loading a user interface
49726449766System and method for consolidating television rating systems
49736446262Broadcasting interactive applications
49746446261Set top device for targeted electronic insertion of indicia into video
49756442755Electronic program guide using markup language
49766442330Digital signal processor, processing method, digital signal recording/playback device and digital signal playback method
49776438752Method and system for selecting television programs based on the past selection history of an identified user
49786438450Multi-room entertainment system with in-room media player
49796437836Extended functionally remote control system and method therefore
49806434747Method and system for providing a customized media list
49816434621Apparatus and method of using the same for internet and intranet broadcast channel creation and management
49826434141Communication management system and method
49836433818Digital camera with biometric security
49846430743Apparatus of storing URL transmitted via vertical blanking interval of television signal
49856430605System permitting retail stores to place advertisements on roadside electronic billboard displays that tie into point of purchase displays at stores
49866430603System for direct placement of commercial advertising, public service announcements and other content on electronic billboard displays
49876430354Methods of recording/reproducing moving image data and the devices using the methods
49886427238Module manager for interactive television system
49896427237Network for distributing multimedia signals over a primary signal distribution path
49906427140Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
49916426779Method and apparatus for providing favorite station and programming information in a multiple station broadcast system
49926426705Control that enables/disables a user interface
49936425133Method for configuring cable television converter terminal using multiple channels and arrangement therefor
49946425128Video 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
49956425127Method and system for controlling visual access by a user to broadcast video segments
49966424998System permitting the display of video or still image content on selected displays of an electronic display network according to customer dictates
49976424947Distributed IRD system
49986424717Encryption devices for use in a conditional access system
49996424715Digital content management system and apparatus
50006424714Method and apparatus for providing conditional access in connection-oriented interactive networks with a multiplicity of service providers
50016424677Video/audio processing system providing real time program duration alteration
50026424361Method of navigating in a graphical user interface and device for implementing the same
50036421358Method and system for delivering a synchronized stream of broadcast event data, live event data, and static event data over a hybrid fiber coax network
50046419137Video clip program guide
50056418556Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50066418473Multimedia clent and server
50076418424Ergonomic man-machine interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based control system
50086418169System for prioritizing bi-directional broadcast data
50096415438Trigger having a time attribute
50106415437Method and apparatus for combining video sequences with an interactive program guide
50116414998Method and apparatus for inserting an image material
50126414720Digital broadcasting system using virtual channels
50136412112System for transmitting digital data through a lossy channel
50146412111Data processing system and method for implementing programmable distribution of information by a video server
50156412110Electronic program guide with interactive areas
50166411992Method and apparatus for broadcasting information over a network
50176411307Rotary menu wheel interface
50186409089Method for protecting the audio/visual data across the NRSS interface
50196408437Reprogrammable terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
50206408077Descrambling device of a security element and security element comprising such a device
50216407998Multimedia decoder for prioritized bi-directional communication in a broadcast system
50226405369Smart card chaining in pay television systems
50236401242Method and apparatus for designating a preferred source to avoid duplicative programming services
50246400406Device and method for displaying broadcast program guide in a programmed recording system
50256397388Systems and devices for audio capture and communication during television broadcasts
50266397387Client and server system
50276396850Method for cascading detachable conditional access modules, circuit for inserting a predetermined sequence and circuit for detecting the said sequence in order to implement the method
50286396546Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50296396531Set top integrated visionphone user interface having multiple menu hierarchies
50306393562Method and apparatus for preventing fraudulent access in a conditional access system
50316393128System for broadcasting data signals in a secure manner
50326392686Multipurpose communication device
50336392664Method and system for presenting television programming and interactive entertainment
50346389593Method of and apparatus for controlling transmission of information on programs
50356389402Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
50366389218Method and apparatus for simultaneously producing compressed play and trick play bitstreams from a video frame sequence
50376389055Integrating digital data with perceptible signals
50386388714Interactive computer system for providing television schedule information
50396388700Video processing apparatus and method
50406385329Wavelet domain watermarks
50416385317Method for providing a secure communication between two devices and application of this method
50426384744Method and system for data transmission from an optical reader
50436381747Method for controlling copy protection in digital video networks
50446381637Information apparatus having automatic web reading function
50456381332Cable television setback decoder automatic control
50466377986Routing string indicative of a location of a database on a web associated with a product in commerce
50476377188Signal supplying and receiving system
50486374405Module scheduling with a time interval and ending time
50496374404Intelligent device having background caching of web pages from a digital television broadcast signal and method of same
50506373948Cryptographic method and apparatus for restricting access to transmitted programming content using program identifiers
50516373904Digital broadcast receiving device
50526373534Intelligent digital television receiver
50536373528Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50546370689Interactive television
50556367080Internet information displaying apparatus
50566363488Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
50576360368Method and apparatus for reducing overhead associated with content playback on a multiple channel digital media server having analog output
50586360367Program-viewing inhibition device
50596360275System and method for transmitting and receiving data in a network
50606360253Split personal computer system
50616360195Television or radio control system development
50626359661Multiple user profile remote control
50636357046Systems and methods for continually updating and retrieving interactive video information
50646357043Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
50656357042Method and apparatus for multiplexing separately-authored metadata for insertion into a video data stream
50666356704Method and apparatus for detecting protection of audio and video signals
50676356311Video signal transmission apparatus
50686353930Digital broadcasting system, digital broadcasting apparatus, and receiver apparatus for digital broadcasters
50696353635Method for simultaneously controlling multiple devices using a single communication channel
50706353632Video processing system with real time program duration compression and expansion
50716349410Integrating broadcast television pause and web browsing
50726349140Information receiving system for descrambling scrambled information and presenting the descrambled information
50736345388Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving television signal
50746344861Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects
50756342926Interactive special events video signal navigation system
50766339842Digital television with subscriber conference overlay
50776338139Information reproducing apparatus, authenticating apparatus, and information processing system
50786337947Method and apparatus for customized editing of video and/or audio signals

2001

50796334216Access control facility for a service-on-demand system
50806334152Information system
50816332157Method of accessing multiple services from multiple service providers
50826332058Information reproduction apparatus and information reproduction method
50836331979Method and apparatus for connecting computer to satellite antenna
50846331877Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
50856330719Interactive television receiver unit browser that waits to send requests
50866330606Method and apparatus for dispatching document requests in a proxy
50876330334Method and system for information dissemination using television signals
50886330021Interactive television reception console
50896327421Multiple speed fast forward/rewind compressed video delivery system
50906324694Method and apparatus for providing subsidiary data synchronous to primary content data
50916323911System and method for using television schedule information
50926321381Apparatus and method for improved parental control of television use
50936321025Method and apparatus for receiving and/or reproducing digital signal
50946320600Web-based video-editing method and system using a high-performance multimedia software library
50956317885Interactive entertainment and information system using television set-top box
50966317883System and method for content-based television program selection
50976317882System and method for automatically reminding a user of a receiver that a broadcast is on a data stream
50986317881Method and apparatus for collecting and providing viewer feedback to a broadcast
50996317795Dynamic modification of multimedia content
51006317784Presenting supplemental information for material currently and previously broadcast by a radio station
51016317500Method and apparatus for location-sensitive decryption of an encrypted signal
51026314577Apparatus and method to generate and access broadcast information
51036314571EPG data collection and delivery system and EPG data collection and delivery device therein
51046314568Broadcast-program viewing method and system to allow customized viewing based on user input
51056314232Data allocation method, recording medium with data recorded by the method, and data server apparatus
51066313887Television remote commander with data reception capability
51076311329Information providing apparatus and method, display controlling apparatus and method, information providing system, as well as transmission medium
51086311207Method of using electronic tickets containing privileges for improved security
51096311197Method for downloading a web page to a client for efficient display on a television screen
51106310957Method and apparatus for interdicting cable television channels
51116308329Push type data display method, receiving apparatus, and display device
51126308328Usage statistics collection for a cable data delivery system
51136308327Method and apparatus for integrated real-time interactive content insertion and monitoring in E-commerce enabled interactive digital TV
51146308269Arrangement for independently requesting a playing authorization for a reproduced encrypted information signal
51156308222Transcoding of audio data
51166308007Recording and reproducing device
51176307937Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system
51186305018Electronic content guide system and electronic content guide displaying method
51196304715Disc having a code for preventing an interference with a playing of a video segment
51206304659Secure data broadcasting
51216304578Packet routing and queuing at the headend of shared data channel
51226301619System and method for providing service of sending real time electronic information to selected individual viewers of transmitted video or computerized signals
51236298441Secure document access system
51246297853Apparatus and method for detecting, identifying and incorporating advertisements in a video image
51256295092System for analyzing television programs
51266295057Internet content and television programming selectively displaying system
51276292568Representing entitlements to service in a conditional access system
51286292187Method and system for modifying the visual presentation and response to user action of a broadcast application's user interface
51296289514System and method for the near-real time capture and reporting of large population consumer behaviors concerning television use
51306289314Pay information providing system for descrambling information from plural sources and rescrambling the information before sending to a terminal or terminals
51316288738Method and apparatus for seamless connectivity of wide-band networks and narrow-band networks
51326288716Browser based command and control home network
51336286141Personal editing system
51346286140System and method for measuring and storing information pertaining to television viewer or user behavior
51356286139Internet-based video ordering system and method
51366286103Method and apparatus for encrypted data stream transmission
51376286037Data communication system, data communication method, data receiver and data receiving method
51386286005Method and apparatus for analyzing data and advertising optimization
51396285824Digital signal processor, processing method, digital signal recording/playback device and digital signal playback method
51406285818Commercial detection which detects a scene change in a video signal and the time interval of scene change points
51416282713Method and apparatus for providing on-demand electronic advertising
51426282543Database search and display method and database search system
51436282293System and method for charging fee for video information
51446282240Picture coder, picture decoder, and transmission system
51456282212Repeat use data inserting apparatus and digital broadcast transmitting system
51466279157Program data transmission checking method and apparatus
51476278717Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources
51486278499Two-way remote control with advertising display
51496275991IR transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe ATM type credit card reader and method therefor
51506275989Interactive television system and method for displaying web-like stills with hyperlinks
51516275988Image transmission apparatus, image transmission system, and communication apparatus
51526275268Electronic television program guide with remote product ordering
51536275199Method and apparatus for background and foreground color control of image and facsimile data display on a non-programmable-terminal
51546272635Data copyright management system
51556272546Method of and apparatus for managing resource allocation and bandwidth overflow in a cooperative, distributed computing environment
51566272150Cable modem map display for network management of a cable data delivery system
51576271893Digital television broadcasting system
51586271886Information transmitting unit and the method, information receiving unit and the method, and medium for the same
51596271837Personal computer-based set-top converter for television services
51606269394System and method for delivery of video data over a computer network
51616269216Intermittently arranged frames for instantaneously shifting among video segments
51626266816Tunable pass filter cable television control
51636266813Digital broadcasting system and digital broadcasting method
51646266812Addressable CATV end-user payment collection management system
51656266481Conditional access system for local storage device
51666266480Apparatus and method for effectively inhibiting unauthorized copying of picture signals which does not interfere with an authorized display thereof
51676266094Method and apparatus for the aggregation and selective retrieval of television closed caption word content originating from multiple geographic locations
51686264560Method and system for playing games on a network
51696263505System and method for supplying supplemental information for video programs
51706263501Systems and methods for linking television viewers with advertisers and broadcasters
51716263500Image display control device for restricting display of video data viewed on a television in accordance with a restrict level of the video data
51726262721Service supply apparatus for supplying a service of a broadcasting program with attribute information of the program
51736260195Cable television system and terminal device for cable television system
51746260192Filtering system based on pattern of usage
51756259891Adapter and method for use in a portable communication signal receiver system
51766256785Method and system for providing interactive look-and-feel in a digital broadcast via an X-Y protocol
51776256554Multi-room entertainment system with in-room media player/dispenser
51786253193Systems and methods for the secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
51796253019Digital signal processor, processing method, digital signal recording/playback device and digital signal playback method
51806252964Authorization of services in a conditional access system
51816252586Compressed digital-data interactive program system
51826252547Method and apparatus for limiting access to signals delivered via the internet
51836249914Simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams for multiple parties including the use of proxy
51846249771Information providing system
51856249532Interactive chargeable communication system with billing system therefor
51866246767Source authentication of download information in a conditional access system
51876243743Split personal computer system
51886243740Public interactive document
51896243707Method and apparatus for creating home network macros
51906243427Multichannel radio frequency transmission system to deliver wideband digital data into independent sectorized service areas
51916243142Method and apparatus for displaying time and program status in an electronic program guide
51926240556Subscriber frequency control system and method in point-to-multipoint RF communication system
51936240551Satellite broadcast video picture improving apparatus and method
51946240401System and method for movie transaction processing
51956239794Method and system for simultaneously displaying a television program and information about the program
51966238290System and method for scheduled delivery of a software program over a cable network
51976237786Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
51986237145System for accessing promotion information and for generating redeemable coupons therefrom
51996233736Media online service access system and method
52006233735Near video-on-demand system and broadcasting method therefor
52016233734System and method for controlling the broadcast and recording of television programs and for distributing information to be displayed on a television screen
52026233389Multimedia time warping system
52036230324Device for transmitting broadcast-program information and allowing other information sources to be accessed
52046230320Television receiver employing V chip system and method of temporarily releasing viewing restriction in television receiver employing V chip system
52056230319Managing interruption while downloading data over a network
52066229541Use of templates for cost-effective secure linking of video stream objects
52076226793Apparatus and method for allowing rating level control of the viewing of a program
52086226384Method and device for providing controlled access video signals without providing a signal in the clear
52096225993Video on demand applet method and apparatus for inclusion of motion video in multimedia documents
52106223222Method and system for providing quality-of-service in a data-over-cable system using configuration protocol messaging
52116222925Interactive entertainment content control
52126222924Scrambling of digital media objects in connection with transmission and storage
52136222530System and method for a master scheduler
52146219422Data transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, and data transmission and reception system
52156216265System and method for transmitting and utilizing electronic program guide information
52166216264Scheduler apparatus employing a gopher agent
52176216263Receiver apparatus and method for providing conditional access to received televison programs
52186216228Controlling video or image presentation according to encoded content classification information within the video or image data
52196215873Adapter for connecting computer to satellite antenna
52206215484Compressed digital-data interactive program system
52216212681Information processing apparatus and method therefor in a data transfer network
52226212679External control of parental content controls in institutional television receivers
52236212327Controlling record/playback devices with a computer
52246212278Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
52256209132Host apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams
52266209131Apparatus and method for processing additional information in display device
52276209130System for collecting television program data
52286209129Passive television program guide system with local information
52296209028System and method for supplying supplemental audio information for broadcast television programs
52306209025Integrated video system
52316208805Inhibiting a control function from interfering with a playing of a video
52326208799VCR recording timeslot adjustment
52336208387Advertisement at TV-transmission
52346208384Methods and systems for providing information to a television using a personal computer
52356208335Method and apparatus for providing a menu structure for an interactive information distribution system
52366205582Interactive cable television system with frame server
52376205485Simulcast WEB page delivery using a 3D user interface system
52386204862Method and apparatus for broadcasting live events to another location and producing a computer simulation of the events at that location
52396204843Compressed digital-data interactive program system
52406204761Weather alert system
52416201538Controlling the layout of graphics in a television environment
52426201536Network manager for cable television system headends
52436198833Enhanced interactive video with object tracking and hyperlinking
52446198511Identifying patterns in closed caption script
52456198510Internet information displaying apparatus
52466198509Method and apparatus for providing and receiving broadcaster information
52476198479Home network, browser based, command and control
52486195797Apparatus and method for providing computer display data from a computer system to a remote display device
52496195692Television/internet system having multiple data stream connections
52506195530Selective messaging via on-screen display
52516195387Video processing system with real time program duration compression and expansion
52526191825Electronic billboard replacement switching system
52536191806Demand-adaptive system and method for telephone requested cable programming
52546191782Terminal 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
52556189148Methods and circuits using frequency shift keying modulation to transfer data over transmission lines simultaneous with television signals
52566189060Transmitting device, server device and transmitting method
52576188871Regional common-use block of CATV system and CATV system using the regional common-use blocks
52586188870Passive interdiction system for scrambling
52596188398Targeting advertising using web pages with video
52606185735Method of operating an apparatus intended to permit access to services
52616185683Trusted and secure techniques, systems and methods for item delivery and execution
52626185306Method of secure server control of local media via a trigger through a network for local access of encrypted data on an internet webpage
52636184878Interactive world wide web access using a set top terminal in a video on demand system
52646184877System and method for interactively accessing program information on a television
52656183366Network gaming system
52666182218Digital content management system using electronic watermark
52676182116Virtual WWW server for enabling a single display screen of a browser to be utilized to concurrently display data of a plurality of files which are obtained from respective servers and to send commands to these servers
52686182094Programming tool for home networks with an HTML page for a plurality of home devices
52696181867Video storage and retrieval system
52706181364System for filtering content from videos
52716181335Card for a set top terminal
52726181334Compressed digital-data interactive program system
52736178242Digital recording protection system
52746177960TV signal receiver
52756177931Systems and methods for displaying and recording control interface with television programs, video, advertising information and program scheduling information
52766177930System and method for enabling a user to move between cyclically transmitted image streams
52776175861Apparatus and method for providing computer display data from a computer system to a remote display device
52786175718Apparatus and method for controlling viewing of video signals
52796175717Global mobile video communications system
52806175630Method and apparatus for level and phase control of a plurality of RF signals
52816175628Method and system for broadcasting/distributing digital audio and video to a television
52826173326Broadband communications network services access platform
52836173317Streaming and displaying a video stream with synchronized annotations over a computer network
52846173271Television advertising automated billing system
52856172712Television with hard disk drive
52866172702Cable/satellite-ready television set
52876172677Integrated content guide for interactive selection of content and services on personal computer systems with multiple sources and multiple media presentation
52886172674Smart filtering
52896172672Method and system for providing snapshots from a compressed digital video stream
52906170060Method and apparatus for targeting a digital information playback device
52916169877High density TV motion picture distribution network
52926169543System and method for customizing program guide information to include reminder item or local identifier
52936169542Method of delivering advertising through an interactive video distribution system
52946169541Method, apparatus and system for integrating television signals with internet access

2000

52956167496Data stream optimization system for video on demand
52966167188User interface for television schedule system
52976166778Broadcast receiving apparatus
52986166729Remote digital image viewing system and method
52996166728Display system with programmable display parameters
53006163644Method and apparatus for receiving and/or reproducing digital signal
53016163345Method and apparatus for providing station and programming information in a multiple station broadcast system
53026163316Electronic programming system and method
53036160989Network controller for cable television delivery systems
53046160585System for selective multicasting in a communications system
53056160570Digital television system which selects images for display in a video sequence
53066160551Graphical user interface for displaying and manipulating objects
53076160547Shared video data storage system with separate video data and information buses
53086160545Multi-regional interactive program guide for television
53096157719Conditional access system
53106157413Interactive special events video signal navigation system
53116157411Method and apparatus for compiling a repository of entertainment system data from multiple sources
53126157377Method and apparatus for purchasing upgraded media features for programming transmissions
53136154771Real-time receipt, decompression and play of compressed streaming video/hypervideo; with thumbnail display of past scenes and with replay, hyperlinking and/or recording permissively intiated retrospectively
53146154744System and method for optimized storage and retrieval of data on a distributed computer network
53156154633Method and apparatus for upgrading features and functions of a set top box in the field
53166154209Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices
53176151626Interactive television communication system
53186151444Motion picture including within a duplication of frames
53196151375Transmitter, receiver, communication apparatus, communication method and communication system
53206151144Wavelength division multiplexing for unbundling downstream fiber-to-the-home
53216151059Electronic program guide with interactive areas
53226148081Security model for interactive television applications
53236147694Slow motion replay system having simple structure
53246147642Method and apparatus for limiting access to satellite communication signals
53256144702Audio and video transmission and receiving system
53266144402Internet transaction acceleration
53276144401Television schedule system with access control
53286144376Method and apparatus for merging, displaying and accessing personal computer content listings via a television user interface
53296141693Method 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
53306141682Method and apparatus for integrating interactive local internet access and downstream data transfer over a cable TV system with upstream data carried by other media
53316141060Method and apparatus for adding a graphic indication of a first down to a live video of a football game
53326141003Channel bar user interface for an entertainment system
53336137549Program guide data distribution system with configurable queues
53346137544Significant scene detection and frame filtering for a visual indexing system
53356137486Image display control device for restricting display of video data viewed on a television in accordance with a restrict level of the video data
53366133913Methods of scaling and displaying a server-provided image
53376133912Method of delivering information over a communication network
53386133909Method and apparatus for searching a guide using program characteristics
53396131160Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system
53406130726Program guide on a remote control display
53416128652System for manipulating and updating data objects with remote data sources automatically and seamlessly
53426128031Broadcast signal receiver retrofit apparatus and method
53436128009Program guide controller
53446125259Intelligent and user friendly channel up/down control
53456125184Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system
53466124877System for monitoring and reporting viewing of television programming
53476124854Interactive video system
53486122660Method for distributing digital TV signal and selection of content
53496122374Method of reading a service card
53506122011Apparatus and method for creating or editing a channel map
53516119172Access control for a TV/PC convergence device
53526118472Method and apparatus for seamless connectivity of wide-band networks and narrow-band networks
53536115821Conditional access system, display of authorization status
53546115057Apparatus and method for allowing rating level control of the viewing of a program
53556111568Personal computer system, compact disk, and method for interactively viewing the earth
53566108516Remote programmer for a satellite television receiver
53576108422Conditional access system, downloading of cryptographic information
53586108365GPS data access system
53596105134Verification of the source of program information in a conditional access system
53606104860Conditional access system for local storage device
53616104814Method and apparatus for jamming different television channels using an oscillator circuit oscillating at different frequency bands
53626104423Receiver apparatus and method for providing conditional access to received television programs
53636100916System and method for subscriber controlled signal blocking
53646100884Device for delivering listings of broadcast programs via network
53656100883Home interface controller for providing interactive cable television
53666098106Method for controlling a computer with an audio signal
53676097818Data copyright management method
53686097816Crypt key system
53696097441System for dual-display interaction with integrated television and internet content
53706097375System, method, and pointing device for remote operation of data processing apparatus
53716094661Transmission of multimedia objects in a digital broadcasting system
53726094194Apparatus and method of providing a controller for selective blocking of cable television programming
53736091886Video viewing responsive to content and time restrictions
53746091883Method and device for recording and reading on a large-capacity medium
53756091818Conditional access system using messages with multiple encryption keys
53766088722System and method for scheduling broadcast of and access to video programs and other data using customer profiles
53776088007Video receiver with access blocking capability
53786085221File server for multimedia file distribution
53796081750Ergonomic man-machine interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based control system
53806081693Television and radio information pager
53816081599Saw television scrambling system
53826081290Broadcast signal receiver retrofit apparatus and method
53836081263System and method of a user configurable display of information resources
53846076094Distributed database system and database received therefor
53856076077Data management system
53866075971Method and apparatus for providing and monitoring coupons via a network
53876075575Remote control device and method for using television schedule information
53886075570Electronic program guide system and electronic guide displaying method
53896075568Apparatus of storing URL information transmitted via vertical blanking interval of television signal
53906075551Video promotion system with flexible local insertion capabilities
53916075526Method and apparatus for sorting and searching a television program guide based on user profile
53926073235Private broadcast communication system and method for private broadcast communication over a wired or wireless network
53936073171Two-way communication protocol for a web television
53946073168Method for reducing delivery latency of an image or other secondary information associated with a file
53956072984Apparatus for monitoring cable television system remote equipment performance and status using a cell modem
53966072983Merging multi-source information in a television system
53976072934Video previewing method and apparatus
53986072521Hand held apparatus for simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams
53996072520System for improved parental control of television use
54006072483Active frame scroll interface
54016070186Video server and video-on-demand system capable of effectively transmitting a special video program
54026070001Addressability system
54036069672Remote control for a receiver
54046069621Distributed computer system for providing audio, video, and information signals to plural modules throughout a home
54056067624Image input system, image server apparatus and control method thereof
54066067564Pay broadcasting receiver apparatus
54076067440Cable services security system
54086067401Playing a version of and from within a video by means of downloaded segment information
54096067107Response capacity management in interactive broadcast systems by periodic reconfiguration of response priorities
54106064795Method of and apparatus for data recording, method of and apparatus for data reproduction, recording medium, and method of and apparatus for data transmission
54116064724Modem with automatic callback provisions
54126064449Automatic characterization of a television signal
54136064438Video indexing protocol
54146064420Simulating two way connectivity for one way data streams for multiple parties
54156064378Program guide in a digital video system
54166064377Subscriber directed simultaneous multiple signal presentation for interactive cable television system
54176061719Synchronized presentation of television programming and web content
54186061504Video file server using an integrated cached disk array and stream server computers
54196061095Transmission of data items
54206061082System and method for taking a survey of an audience to determine a rating using internet television
54216057886Transmission of data items
54226057872Digital coupons for pay televisions
54236055560System and method to provide interactivity for a networked video server
54246055315Distributed scrambling method and system
54256055314System and method for secure purchase and delivery of video content programs
54266055244Method and apparatus for communicating different types of data in a data stream
54276052554Television program delivery system
54286052145System and method for controlling the broadcast and recording of television programs and for distributing information to be displayed on a television screen
54296049830Peripheral software download of a broadcast receiver
54306049695Method and system for detecting unauthorized utilization of a cable television decoder
54316049539Access system and method for providing interactive access to an information source through a networked distribution system
54326049333System and method for providing an event database in a telecasting system
54336041316Method and system for ensuring royalty payments for data delivered over a network
54346038425Audio/video signal redistribution system
54356038367Playing a Video Responsive to a comparison of two sets of Content Preferences
54366038319Security model for sharing in interactive television applications
54376037969Method and apparatus for blocking out improper television programs
54386035038Conditional access system and smartcard allowing such access
54396035037System for processing a video signal via series-connected high speed signal processing smart cards
54406034689Web browser allowing navigation between hypertext objects using remote control
54416034678Cable television system with remote interactive processor
54426031844Method of upstream multiple access control in a transmission system
54436029195System for customized electronic identification of desirable objects
54446029176Manipulating and analyzing data using a computer system having a database mining engine resides in memory
54456029046Method and apparatus for a game delivery service including flash memory and a game back-up module
54466029045System and method for inserting local content into programming content
54476028600Rotary menu wheel interface
54486028599Database for use in method and apparatus for displaying television programs and related text
54496026435Internet information displaying apparatus and internet information displaying method
54506025869Video viewing supervision system
54516025868Stored program pay-per-play
54526025837Electronic program guide with hyperlinks to target resources
54536023268Reducing latency while downloading data over a network
54546023267Process for selecting programes, especially television programes and device and graphical interface implementing this process
54556020913Emergency alert system signal handling method and apparatus
54566020912Video-on-demand system
54576020910Broadcast signal receiver retrofit apparatus and method
54586020883System and method for scheduling broadcast of and access to video programs and other data using customer profiles
54596020882Television access control system
54606020881Graphical user interface with method and apparatus for interfacing to remote devices
54616020880Method and apparatus for providing electronic program guide information from a single electronic program guide server
54626018768Enhanced video programming system and method for incorporating and displaying retrieved integrated internet information segments
54636018764Mapping uniform resource locators to broadcast addresses in a television signal
54646018726Method of billing for information services in conjunction with utilities service
54656016158Object oriented communication network
54666016144Multi-layered television graphical user interface
54676014184Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
54686011895Keyword responsive variable content video program
54696011597Signal receiving apparatus and signal receiving system
54706011548System for integrating satellite boardband data distributed over a cable TV network with legacy corporate local area networks

1999

54716009116GPS TV set top box with regional restrictions
54726008836Method and apparatus for adjusting television display control using a browser
54736008803System for displaying programming information
54746006257Multimedia architecture for interactive advertising in which secondary programming is varied based upon viewer demographics and content of primary programming
54756005938Preventing replay attacks on digital information distributed by network service providers
54766005631Methods and apparatus for organizing and searching an electronic programming guide
54776005602Message delivery method for interactive televideo system
54786005598Apparatus and method of transmitting broadcast program selection control signal and controlling selective viewing of broadcast program for video appliance
54796005597Method and apparatus for program selection
54806005565Integrated search of electronic program guide, internet and other information resources
54816005563User interface for controlling audio functions in a web browser
54826003030System and method for optimized storage and retrieval of data on a distributed computer network
54836002833Disc storing a variable-content-video and a user interface
54846002720Audio and video transmission and receiving system
54856002694Interactive chargeable communication system with billing system therefor
54866002450Two-way remote control with advertising display
54876002444Video clip program guide
54886002422Method for signal level monitoring
54896002394Systems and methods for linking television viewers with advertisers and broadcasters
54906002393System and method for delivering targeted advertisements to consumers using direct commands
54915999970Access system and method for providing interactive access to an information source through a television distribution system
54925999698Multiangle block reproduction system
54935999216Transmission and reception of television programs and an additional data service
54945996022Transcoding data in a proxy computer prior to transmitting the audio data to a client
54955995153Video processing system with real time program duration compression and expansion
54965995106Graphical user interface for displaying and navigating in a directed graph structure
54975995092Television system and method for subscription of information services
54985991801Global digital video news distribution system
54995991800Method and apparatus for providing internet service at a subscriber premise
55005990972System and method for displaying a video menu
55015990945Encoded digital video transmission system
55025990927Advanced set top terminal for cable television delivery systems
55035990890System for data entry and navigation in a user interface
55045990803Multifunctional remote controller and control method for multiple appliances using the same
55055987518Method and apparatus for communicating internet protocol data over a broadband MPEG channel
55065987211Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
55075986692Systems and methods for computer enhanced broadcast monitoring
55085986690Electronic book selection and delivery system
55095983069Point of purchase video distribution system
55105982891Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
55115982363Personal computer-based set-top converter for television services
55125978855Downloading applications software through a broadcast channel
55135978649Method and apparatus for dynamic conditional channel authorization in a broadcast system
55145978479Descrambler
55155978019Cable fraud detection system and method
55165978013Apparatus and method for generating product coupons in response to televised offers
55175977964Method and apparatus for automatically configuring a system based on a user's monitored system interaction and preferred system access times
55185977962Television browsing system with transmitted and received keys and associated information
55195974461Method for automatically regenerating information at a client system in the event of power or communication disruption between the client system and the server
55205974223Method of and apparatus for data recording, method of and apparatus for data reproduction, recording medium, and method of and apparatus for data transmission
55215974141Data management system
55225973756IR Transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe ATM type credit card reader & method therefor
55235973747Television program management system
55245973685Scheme for the distribution of multimedia follow-up information
55255973684Digital entertainment terminal providing dynamic execution in video dial tone networks
55265973683Dynamic regulation of television viewing content based on viewer profile and viewing history
55275973682Method and apparatus for indicating functional areas of a graphical user interface
55285973681Interactive data communication system with unidirectionally transmitted broadcast wave
55295973680Motion picture retrieval system
55305969748Television schedule system with access control
55315969715Compact graphical interactive information system
55325963645Reception apparatus, reception method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, transmission-reception apparatus, and transmission-reception method
55335963544Method for minimizing street crossings and meeting maximum capacity constraints in a network design
55345961603Access system and method for providing interactive access to an information source through a networked distribution system
55355956716System and method for delivery of video data over a computer network
55365956391Billing in the internet
55375953485Method and system for maintaining audio during video control
55385953418Providing selective data broadcast receiver addressability
55395953051Method and apparatus for controlling access in a video distribution network
55405953047Television signal activated interactive smart card system
55415952934Terminal ID automatic assigning system
55425951639Multicast downloading of software and data modules and their compatibility requirements
55435949954System and process for control of recording and reproducing apparatus
55445949876Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
55455949472Method and apparatus for tuning channels for CATV and television applications
55465949471Apparatus and method for improved parental control of television use
55475948062Network file server using a cached disk array storing a network file directory including file locking information and data mover computers each having file system software for shared read-write file access
55485946664Apparatus and method for executing a game program having advertisements therein
55495946646Interactive advertising system and device
55505946050Keyword listening device
55515945991Method and apparatus for centering an image on a display monitor
55525945988Method and apparatus for automatically determining and dynamically updating user preferences in an entertainment system
55535945987Interactive entertainment network system and method for providing short sets of preview video trailers
55545943046Systems and methods for the distribution of multimedia information
55555940805Method of selling data records as well as vending apparatus, memory device, chip card, and system for selling telecommunications software
55565940074Remote upgrade of software over a network
55575940073Method and system for displaying other information in a TV program guide
55585937329System and method for displaying local messages over a satellite television picture
55595937164Method and apparatus of secure server control of local media via a trigger through a network for instant local access of encrypted data on local media within a platform independent networking system
55605936660Digital video converter box for subscriber/home with multiple television sets
55615935207Method and apparatus for providing remote site administrators with user hits on mirrored web sites
55625935004System and method for scheduled delivery of a software program over a cable network
55635933603Video file server maintaining sliding windows of a video data set in random access memories of stream server computers for immediate video-on-demand service beginning at any specified location
55645933500Adaptive decoding system for processing encrypted and non-encrypted broadcast, cable or satellite video data
55655931908Visual 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
55665930515Apparatus and method for upgrading a computer system operating system
55675930475CATV communication system, method of communication by the same, and center and terminal devices thereof
55685930361Video inversion detection apparatus and method
55695929850Interactive television system and method having on-demand web-like navigational capabilities for displaying requested hyperlinked web-like still images associated with television content
55705929849Integration of dynamic universal resource locators with television presentations
55715928330System, device, and method for streaming a multimedia file
55725926547Method and apparatus for providing program/component redundancy in headend
55735926230Electrical program guide system and method
55745926207Channel server functionality
55755926204Demand-adaptive system and method for telephone requested cable programming
55765925103Internet access device
55775923362Merging multi-source information in a television system
55785920626Analog/digital system for television services
55795920625Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving encrypted signals
55805920477Human factored interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based controller apparatus
55815918013Method of transcoding documents in a network environment using a proxy server
55825917915Scramble/descramble method and apparatus for data broadcasting
55835917912System and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
55845917830Splicing compressed packetized digital video streams
55855917810Two-way multiple access communication system, and a central station and a user station for use in such a system
55865917553Method and apparatus for enhancing the broadcast of a live event
55875917537Level 1 gateway for video dial tone networks
55885917481Electronic television program guide with selective updating
55895917256Timing device for blocking television signals
55905915243Method and apparatus for delivering consumer promotions
55915915090Apparatus for transmitting a distributed computing application on a broadcast television system
55925915020Portable satellite earth station
55935915019Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
55945914712Interactive video system
55955913013Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
55965912971User-addressing method and receiver in an authorized access television system
55975912696Multidimensional rating system for media content
55985912664Program category selection with filtered data and displayed cascaded cards
55995910987Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection
56005909638High speed video distribution and manufacturing system
56015907350Television signal activated interactive smart card system
56025907322Television event marking system
56035907321Method for transmitting and displaying an interchannel interval image in a cable system
56045905882Electronic-equipment control apparatus, electronic-equipment control method and electronic-equipment control system
56055903816Interactive television system and method for displaying web-like stills with hyperlinks
56065903454Human-factored interface corporating adaptive pattern recognition based controller apparatus
56075903317Apparatus and method for detecting, identifying and incorporating advertisements in a video
56085903314Electrical program guide system and method
56095901366Program selection method and apparatus using cordless telephone set
56105900915HD to SD guide converter for electronic television schedule system
56115900905System and method for linking video, services and applications in an interactive television system
56125899578Digital signal processor, processing method, digital signal recording/playback device and digital signal playback method
56135898919Cordless phone back link for interactive television system
56145896129User friendly passenger interface including audio menuing for the visually impaired and closed captioning for the hearing impaired for an interactive flight entertainment system
56155894589Interactive image display system
56165894518Picture information transmission system and picture coding and decoding apparatus for use with it
56175894320Multi-channel television system with viewer-selectable video and audio
56185892536Systems and methods for computer enhanced broadcast monitoring
56195892535Flexible, configurable, hierarchical system for distributing programming
56205892508System and method for providing television services
56215889950Method and apparatus for distribution of broadcast data
56225889919Copy protect recording and playback system that enables single authorized recording of protected broadcasts be made
56235886995Dynamic mapping of broadcast resources
56245886731Video data receiving apparatus, video data transmitting apparatus, and broadcasting system
56255886730Security system for disabling an electronic device
56265886697Method and apparatus for improved graphical user interface having anthropomorphic characters
56275883680Remote control of a television receiver with locator feature or the like
56285883661Output switching for load levelling across multiple service areas
56295880789Apparatus for detecting and displaying supplementary program
56305880769Interactive smart card system for integrating the provision of remote and local services
56315880720Television system for providing interactive television programs and server system for constructing the television system
56325878134Secure access systems utilizing more than one IC card
56335877755Interactive broadband multimedia system
56345877697Security system and method for detecting chassis tampering
56355875396Multichannel radio frequency transmission system to deliver wideband digital data into independent sectorized service areas
56365875279Subscriber terminal of an interactive communication system and control device thereof
56375875108Ergonomic man-machine interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based control system
56385874992Cable television data bit path error analyzer
56395874986Method for communicating audiovisual programs over a communications network
56405872588Method and apparatus for monitoring audio-visual materials presented to a subscriber
56415870474Method and apparatus for providing conditional access in connection-oriented, interactive networks with a multiplicity of service providers
56425870472Dynamic relocation of the service data channel
56435870155IR transmitter with integral magnetic-stripe credit card reader
56445867386Morphological pattern recognition based controller system
56455867230System, device, and method for streaming a multimedia file encoded at a variable bitrate
56465867207Program guide in a digital video system
56475867206CATV frequency sweep testing using RF transmitter to generate test signals
56485867205Method and apparatus for controlling video/audio and channel selection for a communication signal based on textual information indicative of channel contents of a signal
56495864823Integrated virtual telecommunication system for E-commerce
56505862324Broadband communications network services access platform
56515862299Conditional access system for local storage device
56525862220Method and apparatus for using network address information to improve the performance of network transactions
56535862219Cable television setback decoder automatic control
56545861906Interactive entertainment network system and method for customizing operation thereof according to viewer preferences
56555861881Interactive computer system for providing an interactive presentation with personalized video, audio and graphics responses for multiple viewers
56565857181Broadcast interactive multimedia system
56575857142Architecture and method for providing interactive broadband products and services using existing telephone plant

1998

56585852290Smart-card based access control system with improved security
56595850249Receiver monitoring system with local encoding
56605850218Inter-active program guide with default selection control
56615848352Compact graphical interactive information system
56625844620Method and apparatus for displaying an interactive television program guide
56635844552Communication of character data in a web television
56645841433Digital television system channel guide having a limited lifetime
56655838912Distribution of digitally encoded presentations
56665838314Digital video services system with optional interactive advertisement capabilities
56675835864Method and apparatus for customizing a device with a smart card
56685835156Television graphical user interface employing remote random access pointing device
56695835087System for generation of object profiles for a system for customized electronic identification of desirable objects
56705832287Wideband on-demand video distribution system and method
56715832223System, method and device for automatic capture of internet access information in a broadcast signal for use by an internet access device
56725831664Method and system for synchronizing data between at least one mobile interface device and an interactive terminal
56735831663Addressable televisions for hospitals and hotels
56745828945Merging multi-source information in a television system
56755828419Method and apparatus for generating television program guides utilizing icons
56765828402Method and apparatus for selectively blocking audio and video signals
56775826176Slidable card receptor for use in a satellite broadcasting tuner
56785826166Digital entertainment terminal providing dynamic execution in video dial tone networks
56795826165Advertisement reconciliation system
56805826012Boot-time anti-virus and maintenance facility
56815825407Cable television audio messaging systems
56825823879Network gaming system
56835822123Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with pop-up hints
56845822018Method and apparatus for normalizing signal levels in a signal processing system
56855819156PC/TV usage tracking and reporting device
56865819034Apparatus for transmitting and receiving executable applications as for a multimedia system
56875818935Internet enhanced video system
56885818510Method and apparatus for providing broadcast information with indexing
56895818441System and method for simulating two-way connectivity for one way data streams
56905818440Automatic execution of application on interactive television
56915818438System and method for providing television services
56925815671Method and apparatus for encoding and storing audio/video information for subsequent predetermined retrieval
56935815662Predictive memory caching for media-on-demand systems
56945815195Subscriber information maintenance system and methods
56955812928Cable television control apparatus and method with channel access controller at node of network including channel filtering system
56965812205Automatic time set in a television system
56975812124Program category selection with filtered data and displayed cascaded cards
56985812123System for displaying programming information
56995809204User interface for television schedule system
57005808694Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide displaying method
57015808608Background television schedule system
57025805974Method and apparatus for synchronizing commercial advertisements across multiple communication channels
57035805204System and method for communicating data and objective code for an interactive video guide system
57045805156Automated media capturing system
57055802284System and method using cover bundles to provide immediate feedback to a user in an interactive television environment
57065802063Conditional access filter as for a packet video signal inverse transport system
57075801785Method and system for processing two analog composite video signals
57085801753Method and apparatus for providing an interactive guide to events available on an information network
57095801747Method and apparatus for creating a television viewer profile
57105799083Event verification system
57115799081Illegal view/copy protection method and apparatus for digital broadcasting system
57125798785Terminal for suggesting programs offered on a television program delivery system
57135797001Broadcast interactive multimedia system
57145796829Conditional access system
57155796828Controlled-access broadcast signal receiving system
57165796423System for integrating digital audio and analog video to provide seamless user transparent features
57175794217Apparatus and method for an on demand data delivery system for the preview, selection, retrieval and reproduction at a remote location of previously recorded or programmed materials
57185794119Subscriber frequency control system and method in point-to-multipoint RF communication system
57195794115Pay broadcasting system having a broadcasting station and a charging center
57205790935Virtual on-demand digital information delivery system and method
57215790677System and method for secure electronic commerce transactions
57225790666Decryptor
57235790204Television receiving set having multiplexed text decoder
57245790198Television schedule information transmission and utilization system and process
57255790173Advanced intelligent network having digital entertainment terminal or the like interacting with integrated service control point
57265790172Server apparatus, subscriber apparatus and information on demand system
57275787179Scrambling and descrambling of data with improved security
57285786845CATV message display during the changing of channels
57295784095Digital audio system with video output program guide
57305781844Method and apparatus for distributing a power signal and an RF signal
57315781730System and method for enabling the creation of personalized movie presentations and personalized movie collections
57325781246Electronic television program guide schedule system and method
57335781226Network virtual memory for a cable television settop terminal
57345778182Usage management system
57355778181Enhanced video programming system and method for incorporating and displaying retrieved integrated internet information segments
57365778135Real-time edit control for video program material
57375777630Method and apparatus for displaying image and facsimile data on a non-programmable-terminal attached to a host computer by a work station controller
57385774859Information system having a speech interface
57395774664Enhanced video programming system and method for incorporating and displaying retrieved integrated internet information segments
57405774546Secure access system utilizing an access card having more than one embedded integrated circuit and/or plurality of security levels
57415774534Context-based transactions using broadcast advertising
57425774357Human factored interface incorporating adaptive pattern recognition based controller apparatus
57435774170System and method for delivering targeted advertisements to consumers
57445771064Home communications terminal having an applications module
57455768539Downloading applications software through a broadcast channel
57465768419Method of connection handling for interactive services
57475768377Video signal descrambling apparatus
57485768376Video signal scrambling apparatus
57495767896Television signal activated interactive smart card system
57505767893Method and apparatus for content based downloading of video programs
57515764764Video signal format converting circuit
57525764734Method and system for controlling access to a channel
57535764275Interactive television security through transaction time stamping
57545761606Media online services access via address embedded in video or audio program
57555761604Music key for directly selecting audio channels on satellite receiver
57565761601Video distribution of advertisements to businesses
57575761304Video signal format converting circuit
57585760821Electronic program guide schedule localization system and method
57595758259Automated selective programming guide
57605758257System and method for scheduling broadcast of and access to video programs and other data using customer profiles
57615758085Semiconductor memory based server for providing multimedia information on demand over wide area networks
57625757909Illegal view and copy protection method in digital video system and controlling method thereof
57635757417Method and apparatus for screening audio-visual materials presented to a subscriber
57645754940Interactive subscription television terminal
57655754939System for generation of user profiles for a system for customized electronic identification of desirable objects
57665754938Pseudonymous server for system for customized electronic identification of desirable objects
57675754843Data retrieval apparatus, evaluation entry apparatus and sensibility entry apparatus
57685754172Information display method
57695752160Interactive entertainment network system and method with analog video startup loop for video-on-demand
57705751806Audio information dissemination using various transmission modes
57715751335Viewing restricting method and viewing restricting apparatus
57725751282System and method for calling video on demand using an electronic programming guide
57735748732Pay TV method and device which comprise master and slave decoders
57745748493Level 1 Gateway for video dial tone networks
57755745710Graphical user interface for selection of audiovisual programming
57765742680Set top box for receiving and decryption and descrambling a plurality of satellite television signals
57775742414Multiplicity of services via a wavelength division router
57785740549Information and advertising distribution system and method
57795740075Access subnetwork controller for video dial tone networks
57805739864Apparatus for inserting blanked formatted fingerprint data (source ID, time/date) in to a video signal
57815737747Prefetching to service multiple video streams from an integrated cached disk array
57825737552Machine, method and medium for linear programming with interactive conversational interface
57835736977Video real estate information service
57845734853Set top terminal for cable television delivery systems
57855734822Apparatus and method for preprocessing computer programs prior to transmission across a network
57865734720System and method for providing digital communications between a head end and a set top terminal
57875734589Digital entertainment terminal with channel mapping
57885734444Broadcast receiving apparatus that automatically records frequency watched programs
57895734413Transaction based interactive television system
57905733131Education and entertainment device with dynamic configuration and operation
57915729740Information service billing system using radio communications
57925727060Television schedule system
57935724525System and method for remotely selecting subscribers and controlling messages to subscribers in a cable television system
57945724472Content map for seamlessly skipping a retrieval of a segment of a video
57955724091Compressed digital data interactive program system
57965721951Home entertainment system for playing software designed for play in home computer
57975721778Digital signal transmitting method, digital signal receiving apparatus, and recording medium
57985717814Variable-content video retriever
57995715515Method and apparatus for downloading on-screen graphics and captions to a television terminal
58005715400System and method for providing merchant information and establishing links to merchants while presenting a movie
58015715315CATV systems
58025710815Encoder apparatus and decoder apparatus for a television signal having embedded viewer access control data
58035708960Subscription newspaper dispatching system
58045708845System for mapping hot spots in media content for interactive digital media program
58055708478Computer system for enabling radio listeners/television watchers to obtain advertising information
58065706421Method and system for reproducing an animated image sequence using wide-angle images
58075706334Apparatus for providing a graphical control interface

1997

58085703944Network interface device
58095701152Arrangement for billing interactive communication services
58105699429Packet TV program component detector
58115699384Apparatus and method for satellite receiver computer adaptor card
58125699125Electronic television program guide for a television system having two tuners
58135699107Program reminder system
58145699106Interactive program selecting system
58155699104Broadcast channel lock system
58165697048On-vehicle data communication system and method
58175696905System and method for providing merchant information and establishing links to merchants while presenting a movie
58185696869Variable-content-video provider system
58195694176Method and apparatus for generating television program guides with category selection overlay
58205689569Method and device for the utilization of electrical signals
58215686954Program information broadcasting method program information display method, and receiving device
58225684918System for integrating video and communications
58235684525Merging multi-source information in a television system
58245682325Level 1 gateway for video tone networks
58255682195Digital cable headend for cable television delivery system
58265680457System for updating an authorization memory
58275675654System and method for interfacing a transport decoder to a national renewable security systems (NRSS) smart card
58285675647Cable TV system using passwords
58295675646Method of writing identification number of electronic apparatus
58305675575Method and apparatus for communicating different types of data in a data stream
58315675371Apparatus for monitoring cable television system remote equipment performance and status using a cell modem
58325671347Method and apparatus for broadcasting live events to another location and producing a computer simulation of the events at that location
58335671267Interactive system for communications between a cordless telephone and a remotely operated device
58345668946System for cable communication wherein interpretively coded data transmitted from headend selectively initiate loop free instruction sets stored in receiver-decoder to affect the behavior thereof
58355668872Information processing method and system
58365668805Multiplex broadcasting method and system
58375668603Video finger print method and apparatus
58385668592Interactive television terminal responsive to user commands which combines static service data and recurrently broadcast dynamic service data to produce composite service display signals
58395666645Data management and distribution system and method for an electronic television program guide
58405666412Secure access systems and methods utilizing two access cards
58415666293Downloading operating system software through a broadcast channel
58425664948Delivery of data including preloaded advertising data
58435664046Autoconfigurable video system
58445663757Software controlled multi-mode interactive TV systems
58455661787System for on-demand remote access to a self-generating audio recording, storage, indexing and transaction system
58465661516System and method for selectively distributing commercial messages over a communications network
58475659613Method and apparatus for copy protection for various recording media using a video finger print
58485659366Notification system for television receivers
58495659352Method and apparatus capable of reducing the tuning time of cable television signals
58505659351Switch and insertion networks in optical cable TV system
58515659350Operations center for a television program packaging and delivery system
58525657387Video signal format converting circuit
58535657072Interactive entertainment network system and method for providing program listings during non-peak times
58545654746Secure authorization and control method and apparatus for a game delivery service
58555652795Method and apparatus for an adapter card providing conditional access in a communication system
58565652759Method and apparatus for delivering information in a real time mode over a nondedicated circuit
58575652630Video receiver display, three axis remote control, and microcontroller for executing programs
58585652615Precision broadcast of composite programs including secondary program content such as advertisements
58595652613Intelligent electronic program guide memory management system and method
58605646677Method and apparatus for interactively viewing wide-angle images from terrestrial, space, and underwater viewpoints
58615644354Interactive video system
58625642153Consumer interface for a digital television system
58635640512Maintenance method and apparatus for providing a high-integrity, unidirectional, standardized ATM/SONET/DS3 transport signal link for a video distribution network
58645640452Location-sensitive decryption of an encrypted message
58655638113Transaction based interactive television system
58665636346Method and system for selectively targeting advertisements and programming
58675636276Device for the distribution of music information in digital form
58685635989Method and apparatus for sorting and searching a television program guide
58695635979Dynamically programmable digital entertainment terminal using downloaded software to control broadband data operations
58705635978Electronic television program guide channel system and method
58715634849Content-on-demand interactive video method and apparatus
58725634012System for controlling the distribution and use of digital works having a fee reporting mechanism
58735633683Arrangement and method for transmitting and receiving mosaic video signals including sub-pictures for easy selection of a program to be viewed
58745630757Real-time multi-user game communication system using existing cable television infrastructure
58755630119System and method for displaying program listings in an interactive electronic program guide
58765629733Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with display and search of program listings by title
58775627892Data security scheme for point-to-point communication sessions
58785627549Dual channel advertising referencing vehicle location
58795625864Interactive digital video services system with store and forward capabilities
58805625693Apparatus and method for authenticating transmitting applications in an interactive TV system
58815623613System for displaying programming information
58825621793TV set top box using GPS
58835621792Method and system of controlling the mode of access to signals, in particular picture signals
58845621728Level 1 gateway controlling broadband communications for video dial tone networks
58855621456Methods and apparatus for audio-visual interface for the display of multiple program categories
58865619501Conditional access filter as for a packet video signal inverse transport system
58875619274Television schedule information transmission and utilization system and process
58885619247Stored program pay-per-play
58895617565Broadcast interactive multimedia system
58905614940Method and apparatus for providing broadcast information with indexing
58915614939Coaxial cable service interrupter
58925613003Packet video signal inverse transport processor memory address circuitry
58935612731Method and apparatus for automatically setting specific numbers of cable boxes for video equipment
58945612730Interactive system for a closed cable network
58955610653Method and system for automatically tracking a zoomed video image
58965608778Cellular telephone as an authenticated transaction controller
58975608732Television distribution system having virtual memory downloading
58985608445Method and device for data capture in television viewers research
58995604542Using the vertical blanking interval for transporting electronic coupons
59005603102Housing and portable integrated satellite communications system
59015603078Remote control device with credit card reading and transmission capabilities having multiple IR LEDs
59025602597Video receiver display of video overlaying menu
59035602581Television receiver control box that contains a card reader mounted directly to a motherboard
59045600573Operations center with video storage for a television program packaging and delivery system
59055600366Methods and apparatus for digital advertisement insertion in video programming
59065600364Network controller for cable television delivery systems
59075598472Charge-coupled-device based all-analog wave form scrambling with applications in audio, video, video-on-demand, and TV systems
59085598471Method and apparatus for encoding and decoding of audio transmission signals
59095598351Communication system
59105596373Method and apparatus for providing program oriented information in a multiple station broadcast system
59115594937System for the transmission and reception of directional radio signals utilizing a gigahertz implosion concept
59125594935Interactive image display system of wide angle images comprising an accounting system
59135594794Method and apparatus for free previews of communication network services
59145594509Method and apparatus for audio-visual interface for the display of multiple levels of information on a display
59155594507Compressed digital overlay controller and method for MPEG type video signal
59165594493Television signal activated interactive smart card system
59175594491Near-video-on-demand digital video distribution system utilizing asymmetric digital subscriber lines
59185592551Method and apparatus for providing interactive electronic programming guide

1996

59195590202Countdown system for conditional access module
59205590200Apparatus and method for securing communication systems
59215590195Information dissemination using various transmission modes
59225589945Computer-themed playing system
59235589892Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access
59245587734User interface for selecting television information services through pseudo-channel access
59255585866Electronic television program guide schedule system and method including virtual channels
59265585865Television broadcast receiver which selects programs by genre and past viewing habits
59275585858Simulcast of interactive signals with a conventional video signal
59285585842CATV frequency sweep testing using RF transmitter to generate test signals
59295585838Program time guide
59305583922Telecommunication system for automatic switching between voice and visual data communications using forms
59315583576Rating-dependent parental lock-out for television reception
59325583560Method and apparatus for audio-visual interface for the selective display of listing information on a display
59335581801Apparatus for distributing RF signals and AC power to taps
59345581706Method forming an audio/video interactive data signal
59355579143Optical system with tunable in-fiber gratings
59365579057Display system for selectively overlaying symbols and graphics onto a video signal
59375576755System and method for verification of electronic television program guide data
59385574964Signal distribution system
59395574495Cable television data path error analyzer located at the set-top terminal
59405574494Method for automatically navigating a complex struture at an interactive user station
59415570295System and method of capturing encoded data transmitted over a communications network in a video system
59425570198Paid broadcast receiving device with connection detecting capability
59435568181Multimedia distribution over wide area networks
59445568179Method and apparatus for device control by data transmission in TV lines
59455566353Point of purchase video distribution system
59465565909Method of identifying set-top receivers
59475563714Digital signal processing apparatus for recording and reproducing time-base compressed digital image data in an image transmission system
59485563648Method for controlling execution of an audio video interactive program
59495559960Software anti-virus facility
59505559550Apparatus and methods for synchronizing a clock to a network clock
59515559549Television program delivery system
59525559548System and method for generating an information display schedule for an electronic program guide
59535559503Communications device for initializing terminals in a signal distribution system
59545557675Computer controlled audio-visual system
59555557442Optical amplifiers with flattened gain curves
59565557320Video mail delivery system
59575557316System 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
59585555308Encryption of signals to insure viewership of commercials
59595555118Method for removing and inserting optical carriers in a WDM optical communication system
59605553221System and method for enabling the creation of personalized movie presentations and personalized movie collections
59615553140Digital and analog interface for set back box
59625552837Remote controller for scanning data and controlling a video system
59635552806Method and apparatus for positioning selectable function icons on a display
59645550863Audio and video transmission and receiving system
59655550642VCR control of a cable converter unit
59665550578Interactive and conventional television information system
59675550576Method and apparatus for merging television program schedule information received from multiple television schedule information sources
59685550575Viewer discretion television program control system
59695548532Apparatus and method for formulating an interactive TV signal
59705548345Video viewing censoring supervision system
59715548340Intelligent television receivers combinations including video displays, and methods for diversion of television viewers by visual image modification
59725548338Compression of an electronic programming guide
59735543856System and method for downstream application and control electronic billboard system
59745541670Electric apparatus and connector
59755539822System and method for subscriber interactivity in a television system
59765539451Method and apparatus for channel spinning off a channel
59775537612Remotely selectable audio/video/text disruption
59785537473Video recorder system
59795537292Plug in expansion card for a subscriber terminal
59805537143Interactive communication system
59815537141Distance learning system providing individual television participation, audio responses and memory for every student
59825535208Data transmission system and method
59835534941System for dynamic real-time television channel expansion
59845534911Virtual personal channel in a television system
59855532754Background television schedule system
59865532735Method of advertisement selection for interactive service
59875532734Method of transmitting picture data from a transmitter to a selected receiver
59885532733Remodulation of a cable box output signal to a UHF channel
59895526479Method and apparatus for broadcasting live events to another location and producing a computer simulation of the events at that location
59905526035Transaction based interactive television system
59915526034Interactive home information system with signal assignment
59925524195Graphical user interface for interactive television with an animated agent
59935523853Circuit for including a copy-inhibit signal with a video signal
59945523781System for controlling television and billing for its use
59955521979Packet video signal inverse transport system
59965521631Interactive digital video services system with store and forward capabilities
59975519433Interactive television security through transaction time stamping
59985517502Upstream transmission using multiple transmission tags and downstream acknowledgements in conditional access packets
59995515424System and method for providing selected video images to local telephone stations
60005515106Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving a program guide for television services
60015515098System and method for selectively distributing commercial messages over a communications network
60025512937System for integrated distribution of switched voice and television on coaxial cable and with video signal transmission originating from subscriber locations
60035511125Method and device for the utilization of electrical signals
60045510844Video bitstream regeneration using previously agreed to high priority segments
60055506904System and method for transmitting and receiving variable length authorization control for digital services
60065505901CATV pay per view interdiction system method and apparatus
60075504933Pay broadcasting system
60085500681Apparatus and method for generating product coupons in response to televised offers
60095499048Multi-video/audio system and method of controlling the same
60105499047Distribution network comprising coax and optical fiber paths for transmission of television and additional signals
60115499046CATV distribution system with each channel having its own remote scheduler
60125497420Cable TV system using passwords
60135497418Data processing system having a set of memory cards
60145497187In-band/out-of-band data transmission method and apparatus for a television system
60155497186CATV system in which message reception can be confirmed by a viewer
60165497185Remote control system for television audience data gathering
60175495283Cable television video messaging system and headend facility incorporating same
60185493638Remote display of an image by transmitting compressed video frames representing back-ground and overlay portions thereof
60195493609Telecommunication system for automatic switching between voice and data communications
60205488423Home communication method and apparatus
60215488410System and method for disk software publishers to control disk distribution
60225485518Electronic media program recognition and choice
60235485221Subscription television system and terminal for enabling simultaneous display of multiple services
60245485219Electric service to record transmissions without recording commercials
60255485197Carousel display
60265483278System and method for finding a movie of interest in a large movie database
60275483277Simplified set-top converter for broadband switched network
60285483276Compliance incentives for audience monitoring/recording devices
60295481757CATV terminal device in two-way communication CATV system
60305481609System for controlling access to broadcast transmissions
60315481294Audience measurement system utilizing ancillary codes and passive signatures

1995

60325479508Method of operating a pay per view television system
60335479268User interface for television schedule system
60345479266User interface for television schedule system
60355477262Method and apparatus for providing an on-screen user interface for a subscription television terminal
60365475754Packet video signal inverse transport processor memory address circuitry
60375473676Telephone handset interface for automatic switching between voice and data communications
60385469206System and method for automatically correlating user preferences with electronic shopping information
60395467397Interdiction method and apparatus with variable dwell time
60405467212Addressable grating modulation system for optical cable TV system
60415465385CATV system with an easy program reservation
60425465113Programmable channel regulating cable television controller
60435463689Interdiction method and apparatus with random mode jamming
60445461674Method and apparatus for controlling playback of recorded HDTV signals
60455455636Detector circuit for use in a VCR
60465455619Video distribution system addressing device for identifying remote locations
60475455570Methods and apparatus for communication program data signals via a remote control unit
60485448568System of transmitting an interactive TV signal
60495446919Communication system and method with demographically or psychographically defined audiences
60505446795Universal decoder for television signal scramble systems
60515446489Cable television billing method
60525446488Television programme distribution signal having the capability to selectively block non-programme material
60535444770Telephone handset interface for automatic switching between voice and data communications
60545442700Scrambling method
60555442390Video on demand with memory accessing and or like functions
60565442389Program server for interactive television system
60575440632Reprogrammable subscriber terminal
60585438355Interactive system for processing viewer responses to television programming
60595434678Seamless transmission of non-sequential video segments
60605432542Television receiver location identification
60615426701Cable television converter box with a smart card connector underneath
60625424770Method and apparatus for automatic insertion of a television signal from a remote source
60635422674Remote display of an image by transmitting compressed video frames representing background and overlay portions thereof
60645420923Addressed messaging in a cable television system
60655418782Methods and apparatus for providing virtual service selection in a multi-service communications system
60665418713Apparatus and method for an on demand data delivery system for the preview, selection, retrieval and reproduction at a remote location of previously recorded or programmed materials
60675414773CATV systems
60685412720Interactive home information system
60695412416Video media distribution network apparatus and method
60705410344Apparatus and method of selecting video programs based on viewers' preferences
60715410326Programmable remote control device for interacting with a plurality of remotely controlled devices
60725408259Data modulation arrangement for selectively distributing data
60735408258Method of automatically qualifying a signal reproduction device for installation of monitoring equipment
60745406626Radio receiver for information dissemenation using subcarrier
60755406558Apparatus for communicating program information corresponding to digital data
60765404567Method of distributing audio programming to passenger entertainment systems, and apparatus
60775400402System for limiting use of down-loaded video-on-demand data
60785396642Variable frequency CATV jamming method and apparatus
60795394182System for delivering digital sound, graphics, real time files and data via cable
60805392353Interactive satellite broadcast network
60815389964Broadcast channel substitution method and apparatus
60825386717Gas leakage testing method
60835382983Apparatus and method for total parental control of television use
60845382970Television viewer monitoring system including portable data meter for each viewer
60855381481Method and apparatus for uniquely encrypting a plurality of services at a transmission site
60865381477Method of selecting cable television converter groups

1994

60875374951Method and system for monitoring television viewing
60885373315Television audience data gathering
60895373288Initializing terminals in a signal distribution system
60905371795Automatic censorship of video programs
60915367571Subscriber terminal with plug in expansion card
60925367330Pay-per-view television delivery system
60935367329Accounting system in network for offering video programs
60945367269System for producing an oscillating jamming signal utilizing a phase-locked loop
60955365577Telecommunication display system
60965361301Interdiction method and apparatus with direct memory control of variable frequency elements
60975361091Interactive home information system for distributing video picture information to television viewers over a fiber optic telephone system
60985359601Apparatus providing dynamic virtual service selection in a multi-service communications system
60995357276Method of providing video on demand with VCR like functions
61005355480Storage control method and apparatus for an interactive television terminal
61015355410Method and apparatus for multi-tire time shared CATV jamming
61025355161Identification system for broadcast program segments
61035353121Television schedule system
61045351075Home video club television broadcasting system
61055345504Differential compensation control for off-premises CATV system
61065343239Transaction based interactive television system
61075341424Interdiction method and apparatus with frequency change inhibit function
61085341216CATV channel access control and metering apparatus
61095339315Cable broadcasting system and the transmission center for on demand program services
61105331412Tamper resistant apparatus for a CATV system
61115331353Device for limiting the amount of time an electrical appliance such as a television may be used
61125329590Automatic pay-per-view reception in a satellite receiver
61135329370Remote control system and method for cable television system
61145325431Looking and listening fee collection system for pay broadcasting
61155323462CATV subscriber disconnect switch
61165319455System for distributing customized commercials to television viewers
61175319454CATV system enabling access to premium (pay per view) program events by bar code data entry
61185317635Interdiction method and apparatus with mode control for variable frequency elements
61195317391Method and apparatus for providing message information to subscribers in a cable television system
61205311579Image communication apparatus with instructed communication result transmittal
61215311325Method and apparatus for providing periodic subscription television services
61225303295Enhanced versatility of a program control by a combination of technologies
61235301245System for transmitting a commercial program in a CATV system
61245294981Television video synchronization signal monitoring system and method for cable television system
61255291554Shared-price custom video rentals via interactive TV
61265289541Interdiction method and apparatus with constant blanking and variable dwell times
61275289271Cable television-usage system
61285287539Interdiction program denial system for jamming audio and video signals
61295287351Method and apparatus for minimizing error propagation in correlative digital and communication system
61305285278Electronic redeemable coupon system via television
61315282249System for controlling access to broadcast transmissions
61325282248Time limited signal conduction system
61335280497Communicating on wandering channels
61345278908Interdiction method and apparatus with programmable jamming effectiveness
61355276734Oscillator system

1993

61365272753Scrambling apparatus
61375270822Receiver control circuit for a television for controlling programs to be supplied for viewing
61385270809Data return for a television transmission system
61395265160Interdiction method and apparatus with pulsed mode jamming
61405263021System for integrated distribution of switched voice and television on coaxial cable
61415260778Apparatus for selective distribution of messages over a communications network
61425257099Central data processing station for satellite communication with local area audience response station
61435255318Expandable cable television subscriber control system
61445255086Method and apparatus for RF data transfer in a CATV system
61455253275Audio and video transmission and receiving system
61465253066TV recording and viewing control system
61475251324Method and apparatus for generating and collecting viewing statistics for remote terminals in a cable television system
61485249228Cable television signal scrambling system
61495249044Product information storage, display, and coupon dispensing system
61505247364Method and apparatus for tuning data channels in a subscription television system having in-band data transmissions
61515245420CATV pay per view interdiction system
61525239540Method and apparatus for transmitting, receiving and communicating digital data signals with corresponding program data signals which describe the digital data signals
61535237610Independent external security module for a digitally upgradeable television signal decoder
61545235643Satellite receiver retuning system
61555235640Master decoder for television signal scramble systems
61565235619Cable television radio frequency subscriber data transmission apparatus and RF return method
61575235415Device for the intelligible consultation of data relating to the fees programs of a subscription television and/or radio service
61585233652Selective off-premises jamming for premium CATV service
61595231665Cable television system having dynamic market code shuffling
61605231664Cable system having multiple barkering
61615231661Television viewing control device and method
61625231660Compensation control for off-premises CATV system
61635231494Selection of compressed television signals from single channel allocation based on viewer characteristics
61645231310Electrical and electronic appliance lock
61655228082Jamming signal producing system in CATV
61665226177Real-time wireless audience response system
61675225914Image reading apparatus
61685225902Automatic frequency selection in a bi-directional cable television system
61695223924System and method for automatically correlating user preferences with a T.V. program information database
61705223923Cellular repeater stations in a wireless audience response system for satellite communication
61715220602NICAM compatible television signal converter
61725220420Interactive home information system for distributing compressed television programming
61735216515Addressable video feed system
61745214505Automatic RF equalization in passenger aircraft video distribution system
61755208854Picture carrier controlled automatic gain control circuit for cable television interdiction or jamming apparatus
61765208676Image processing apparatus with data storage region management, memory space allocation in accordance with detected compression ratio of data
61775204767Pay-channel transmission system for CATV
61785200825Commercial insertion system remotely controlling multiple video switches
61795199067Process for promotion of pay television broadcasts, and device for use of the process
61805195135Automatic multivariate censorship of audio-video programming by user-selectable obscuration
61815195134Transmitting, receiving, and automatic recording system for programs with time and channel information
61825194947Apparatus for tapping CATV signals from a cable and for controlling the distribution
61835189630Method for encoding and broadcasting information about live events using computer pattern matching techniques
61845181107Telephone access information service distribution system
61855179439Personal channel display device in a TV program reservation system

1992

61865172413Secure hierarchial video delivery system and method
61875168353Video distribution system allowing viewer access to time staggered indentical prerecorded programs
61885164982Telecommunication display system
61895155591Method and apparatus for providing demographically targeted television commercials
61905155590System for data channel level control
61915151789System and method for automatic, unattended recording of cable television programs
61925144664Apparatus and method for upgrading terminals to maintain a secure communication network
61935144663Method of interactive communication between a subscriber and a decoder of a system of pay-television and decoder thereof
61945144662Public communication system comprising distributed stations, and station and sub-station for use in such a communication system
61955144435Noise immunity in N signals
61965144267Variable slope network for off-premises CATV system
61975142690Cable television radio frequency data processor
61985142574Optimum amplitude and frequency of jamming carrier in interdiction program denial system
61995142358Earn per view television viewing regulation device
62005140633Cable subscriber control device using shared jamming modules
62015140419Communications system
62025132992Audio and video transmission and receiving system
62035128523Microcontrolled reader for smart cards
62045109286CATV reverse path manifold system
62055105268Community antenna broadcast system having an improved channel selecting system permitting purchase of a selected channel from a plurality of non-purchased channels
62065101267Wide area real-time T-V audience polling system with local area stations linked by satellite
62075093921Initialization technique and apparatus for set top converters
62085093718Interactive home information system
62095091937CATV terminal unit
62105081680Initial reporting of remotely generated data

1991

62115077607Cable television transaction terminal
62125075771Method of and apparatus for optimal scheduling of television programming to maximize customer satisfaction
62135073931System and individual device for participation in a broadcast program
62145070400Pay-tv time purchase scheme
62155068893Television signal processing network for subscription television jamming signals
62165060079Apparatus for controlling television monitoring
62175056139Methods and apparatus for electronically limiting broadcast communication
62185055924Remote-controlled substitution of a defined program part of a TV program by a separately transmitted program part for defined, selected receivers, household terminal for executing the method and method for operating a household terminal
62195053883Terminal polling method
62205051837Home entertainment equipment control apparatus
62215051822Telephone access video game distribution center
62225046093CATV subscriber apparatus with intelligent remote control
62235046092Video control system for transmitted programs
62245046090Recorded medium for video control system
62255045816Binary phase shift key modulator with programmable level control
62265038404Low phase noise agile up converter
62275038211Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving television program information
62285031213CATV terminal unit
62295031045CATV terminal device having a program booking timer function
62305027400Multimedia bidirectional broadcast system
62315027399Signal switching apparatus
62325027211Multi-channel message display system and method
62335022078Television signal enhancement and scrambling system
62345020129Addressable control system for CATV program distribution
62355019899Electronic data encoding and recognition system
62365018021Individualized video center
62375014309Off-premises cable television channel interdiction method and apparatus
62385003591Functionally modifiable cable television converter system
62395003384Set-top interface transactions in an impulse pay per view television system
62405001554Terminal authorization method
62414998278Method and apparatus for scramble type broadcast receiving with contract management and scramble type broadcasting system
62424995079Canal+ decoder switching circuit for video cassette recorders
62434994908Interactive room status/time information system
62444993066Method for television scrambling
62454991208Video control system having session encryption key
62464991206Method and apparatus for jamming selected television programs
62474991011Interactive television terminal with programmable background audio or video
62484989245Controlled authorization of descrambling of scrambled programs broadcast between different jurisdictions
62494987486Automatic interactive television terminal configuration

1990

62504980912Public communication system comprising distributed stations, and station and sub-station for use in such a communication system
62514977455System and process for VCR scheduling
62524975951IPPV programming distribution control system
62534962529Scrambling method for TV picture
62544961109Chargeable program receiving limit setting system in two-way cable television system
62554959862Active multichannel video processing hub for optimum transition from fiber to coax
62564947429Pay per view television signaling method
62574941048Decoder-operated television signal switch
62584941040Cable television system selectively distributing pre-recorded video and audio messages
62594937866System for decoding transmitted scrambled signals
62604937865Cable TV channel security system having remotely addressable traps
62614931865Apparatus and methods for monitoring television viewers
62624930160Automatic censorship of video programs
62634930158Selective video playing system
62644918516Closed circuit television system having seamless interactive television programming and expandable user participation
62654916539Communications system having receivers which can be addressed in selected classes
62664914695Method and apparatus for frequency control of multiple oscillators using a single frequency-locked-loop
62674912760Off-premises cable television channel interdiction method and apparatus
62684908859Receiver access interface to service components in television channel
62694908834High security pay television system
62704907273High security pay television system
62714905280High security videotext and videogame system
62724905080Apparatus for collecting television channel data and market research data
62734903297Restricted access television transmission system
62744896354Image reception system
62754893248Monitoring and reporting system for remote terminals

1989

62764890319Method for controlling copying of protected information transmitted over a communications link
62774888638System for substituting television programs transmitted via telephone lines
62784887152Message delivery system operable in an override mode upon reception of a command signal
62794885775Information display scheme for subscribers of a subscription television system
62804878245Control and metering system for pay television over a cable network
62814864613Broadband converter/descrambler interface for cable TV
62824862268Addressable cable television control system with video format data transmission
62834859050Method and system for generating a synchronous display of a visual presentation and the looking response of many viewers
62844841569Secure video distribution system
62854833710Pay television system
62864829569Communication of individual messages to subscribers in a subscription television system
62874829558System and device for data transmission, and related method
62884825468Video noise jammer
62894825467Restricted access television transmission system
62904823386Addressable subscriber cable television system
62914821862Coin-operated timer for pay TV
62924816904Television and market research data collection system and method
62934807286High security pay television system
62944802215Security system for television signal encryption
62954802022Cable TV system for guest facilities
62964797918Subscription control for television programming
62974796297Device for calculating a charge for a charged information signal with errors avoided in a report of the charge

1988

62984794643Method for developing a key signal for descrambling in television broadcasting
62994792973Selective enablement of descramblers
63004792972Remote programming of CATV channel authorization unit
63014792971Selective viewing control system for CATV
63024790010Enhanced scrambling method and system for TV signals
63034789863Pay per view entertainment system
63044789235Method and system for generating a description of the distribution of looking time as people watch television commercials
63054771456Cable television channel selector/descrambler for use with cable-ready video applicances
63064769838Community antenna television reception controlling apparatus
63074768229Restrictive access control system
63084768228Data acquisition device
63094760597Technician set-up unit for and method of cable television converter installation and address assignment
63104759060Decoder for a pay television system
63114755045Method and system for generating a synchronous display of a visual presentation and the looking response of many viewers
63124751732Broadcasting system
63134750213Method and system for editing unwanted program material from broadcast signals
63144748684Fast tuning control for a television system
63154748667Jamming signal scrambling and descrambling systems for CATV
63164747160Low power multi-function cellular television system
63174745549Method of and apparatus for optimal scheduling of television programming to maximize customer satisfaction
63184741048One-way addressable system
63194740835Wire-tap preventing apparatus for community antenna television terminals
63204740834Video program distribution
63214737990Unauthorized channel jamming signal applying method for CATV system
63224736421System for displaying the subscription state of a pay broadcasting program
63234734764Cable television system selectively distributing pre-recorded video and audio messages
63244733301Signal matching signal substitution
63254725886Communications system having an addressable receiver
63264718107Parental control for CATV converters
63274717970Video system with programmable VCR

1987

63284712239Security arrangement for downloadable cable television converters
63294712238Selective-subscription descrambling
63304710955Cable television system with two-way telephone communication path
63314706121TV schedule system and process
63324696034High security pay television system
63334685131Program blocking method for use in direct broadcast satellite system
63344682359Television picture and sound scrambler and method
63354682224System, method, and apparatus for television signal scrambling and descrambling
63364682223Descrambler unit method and apparatus for television signal descrambling
63374677467CATV addressable converter with multi-purpose, bi-directional serial digital data port
63384663664Electronic ticket method and apparatus for television signal scrambling and descrambling
63394658290Television and market research data collection system and method
63404656629Digital signal transmitting and/or receiving system
63414651204Jamming signal generating circuit
63424644396Gate circuit for central control of CATV system
63434635109Method and device for remotely identifying TV receivers displaying a given channel by means of an identification signal

1986

63444633302Video cassette recorder adapter
63454630313Cable sensor for sensing a DC signal from a cable headend
63464630108Preprogrammed over-the-air marketing research system
63474627105Signal transmission system and method
63484626904Meter for passively logging the presence and identity of TV viewers
63494623920Cable network data transmission system
63504623918Pay television system utilizing multi-frequency passive filters
63514602279Method for providing targeted profile interactive CATV displays
63524599644Method of and apparatus for monitoring video-channel reception
63534595950Method and apparatus for marking the information content of an information carrying signal
63544590516Recorded program communication system
63554586077Switched surface acoustic wave apparatus for controlling cable television services
63564580161Cable television subscriber control system including addressable filters having a variable pole
63574577224Secure cable television access system with tiering control
63584574304Audience rating measuring system for television and video tape recorder
63594567516Special program decoding of scrambled subscription television transmissions
63604566033Television viewing time regulator
63614566030Television viewer data collection system

1985

63624554579Two-way CATV system with AML commands
63634550341Unauthorized observation preventing device for CATV system
63644546382Television and market research data collection system and method
63654543606Security device for cable television
63664536791Addressable cable television control system with video format data transmission
63674528588Method and apparatus for marking the information content of an information carrying signal
63684527194Channel assignment for CATV system
63694518993Television signal receiving system
63704517595Pay television channel selector
63714510623Television channel lockout
63724509210Television receiver adaptable for descrambler module
63734496986Subscription television interface
63744496975One-way data transmission systems
63754494143Television descrambler with security plug having folded flexible printed circuit board providing tier tag memory

1984

63764486773CATV Pay system
63774484217Method and system for remote reporting, particularly for pay television billing
63784475123Addressable subscriber cable television system
63794461032CATV Service controller
63804443815Wired program distribution system tamper detector
63814439785Subscriber television system
63824439784Power cutting device for terminal units of CATV system
63834430669Transmitting and receiving apparatus for permitting the transmission and reception of multi-tier subscription programs
63844427995Fail-safe CATV system center facility

1983

63854404589Cable television with multi-event signal substitution
63864371979Method and apparatus for affording selective access to additional television channels
63874367557Wired broadcasting systems

1982

63884354201Television system with access control
63894335404Video signal mixer apparatus and method
63904325078Pay per view television control device
63914323922Television coding system with channel level identification
63924322745Television signal scrambling method for CATV system
63934318126Multiplexed video transmission apparatus for satellite communications
63944317215Tuning system for CATV terminal
63954313132Cable TV security means
63964312016Television signal switching apparatus

1981

63974286288Apparatus and method for tamper resistant channel attenuation in subscription television converter
63984264925Interactive cable television system
63994264924Dedicated channel interactive cable television system
64004253114High security subscription television system employing real time control of subscriber's program reception
64014250524Validation apparatus in a pay television system

1980

64024222067Tamper-resistant television signal scrambling
64034222066CATV Subscription service control device and attenuator therefor
64044215366Subscriber-limited reception television broadcast security encoder-decoder system
64054183057Actuating system for a rental television

1979

64064173024Audio-visual reproduction carrel
64074170782Programming and selection monitoring system for television receivers
64084163255Billing method and system for a subscriber of a pay television system
64094148064Jamming circuit for television signals
64104145717Subscription TV audio carrier recovery system
64114135157Pole mounted converter

1978

64124120003Multiple channel CATV system utilizing row grabber interface as CATV input
64134118669Remote disconnect-reconnect tap for cable television systems
64144115807Telephone billing apparatus for a subscription television system
64154099203Television signal scrambling with introduction of replacement program signals
64164097894Secured scramble decoder filter
64174091417Decoder mode validation apparatus for pay television systems
64184091413Security system for pay-TV channel
64194085422Fee-charging apparatus for television sets
64204081832Pay television system, method and apparatus
64214081831High security subscription television system employing real time control of subscriber's program reception
64224081753Automatic programming system for television receivers
64234079319Radio frequency signal distribution device for use in a CATV system
64244074311Television security system
64254068264Pay television system utilizing binary coding

1977

64264058830One way data transmission system
64274058770Solid state subscriber selection switches for wired broadcasting systems
64284039954Signal distribution device for a cable television
64294024574Validation method and apparatus for pay television systems
64304012583Pay TV control system

1976

64313987398Remote disconnect-reconnect tap for cable television systems
64323975585Electronic communications system for supplementary video program distribution
64333968327Television signal distribution system
64343935534Converter-tuner for information transmission system
64353934079Bilateral communications system for distributing commerical and premium video signaling on an accountable basis
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