Title:
OPERATION CENTER FOR TELEVISION PROGRAM PACKAGING AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3958312
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a program providing method in a television delivery system with respect to a television entertainment system for providing television programs to consumers' homes.
SOLUTION: The method for program packaging includes the steps of a program delivery center for packaging programs into one package so that the package includes at least one program; generating menu information related to the program package; using a television delivery system (200) to provide the menu information to terminals; storing the menu information to the terminals (220); and displaying the menu information as a program menu. Further, the program menu is displayed on a first part of a display apparatus coupled to the terminal and the program menu is displayed by using a television channel.
Inventors:
Hendrix, John S
Bonner, Alfred Yee
Bonner, Alfred Yee
Application Number:
JP2004261913A
Publication Date:
August 15, 2007
Filing Date:
September 09, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Sedona Patent Services, LRC
International Classes:
G06Q30/00; H04N7/16; G06F15/00; G06F17/00; G06F17/30; G08C23/04; H03J9/00; H04B1/06; H04H20/42; H04H20/79; H04H20/86; H04H60/13; H04H60/31; H04H60/39; H04H60/47; H04H60/72; H04J3/00; H04L9/32; H04L29/12; H04M1/57; H04N5/00; H04N5/44; H04N5/445; H04N5/60; H04N7/025; H04N7/08; H04N7/088; H04N7/10; H04N7/12; H04N7/14; H04N7/15; H04N7/173; H04N7/24; H04N17/00; H04N21/218; H04N21/2187; H04N21/222; H04N21/235; H04N21/236; H04N21/2362; H04N21/2381; H04N21/2389; H04N21/25; H04N21/2543; H04N21/258; H04N21/262; H04N21/2668; H04N21/418; H04N21/422; H04N21/426; H04N21/431; H04N21/433; H04N21/434; H04N21/435; H04N21/4385; H04N21/442; H04N21/443; H04N21/45; H04N21/454; H04N21/462; H04N21/466; H04N21/47; H04N21/472; H04N21/475; H04N21/478; H04N21/4786; H04N21/4788; H04N21/482; H04N21/643; H04N21/6543; H04N21/6547; H04N21/81; H04N21/858; H04H20/78; H04H20/95; H04H60/22; H04H60/23; H04H60/66; H04H60/74; H04H60/94; H04H60/96; H04H60/97; H04N5/45; H04N; (IPC1-7): H04N7/16; H04N5/44; H04N5/445
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2054546A | ||||
| JP4505081A | ||||
| JP3500232A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yuichi Yamada
Masakazu Noda
Masakazu Noda