Title:
動的対話型アプリケーションの同期式更新
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4724420
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An automation server (108) interfaces with broadcast scheduling systems of various types to synchronize interactive applications such as television shows and commercials so as to maintain the appropriate interactive application for whatever broadcast program is airing. This allows for television shows to have an interactive application displayed while the television show in on. The automation server (108) includes multiple channel interfaces, each having a translator which translates native control signals from the scheduling system into a fixed set of atomic commands which represent the behavior of a broadcast program and an event manager with transmits commands to a broadcast server (110) directly manages the interactive applications by transmitting code, data, and commands to broadcast receivers (120) that controls the execution of the interactive applications in response to the event manager's commands.
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Inventors:
Brian See. Gebhard
Homann Atherm
Charles N. Makalu
Edgard S. Valdivia
Homann Atherm
Charles N. Makalu
Edgard S. Valdivia
Application Number:
JP2004533008A
Publication Date:
July 13, 2011
Filing Date:
April 25, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Wink Communications, Incorporated
International Classes:
H04N7/173; H04L29/06; H04L29/08
Domestic Patent References:
JP200031921A |
Foreign References:
US5861881 | ||||
US6021433 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani
Kazuo Abe
Atsuhiro Hamanaka
Kazuo Abe
Atsuhiro Hamanaka