DE69905946T2 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zum laden von betriebssystemen in einer set-top box umgebung - Google Patents

Verfahren und vorrichtung zum laden von betriebssystemen in einer set-top box umgebung

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DE69905946T2
DE69905946T2 DE69905946T DE69905946T DE69905946T2 DE 69905946 T2 DE69905946 T2 DE 69905946T2 DE 69905946 T DE69905946 T DE 69905946T DE 69905946 T DE69905946 T DE 69905946T DE 69905946 T2 DE69905946 T2 DE 69905946T2
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top box
operating systems
charging operating
box environment
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A Houha
J Aspromonte
J Stalker
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PowerTV Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/20—Adaptations for transmission via a GHz frequency band, e.g. via satellite
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00—Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43—Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/443—OS processes, e.g. booting an STB, implementing a Java virtual machine in an STB or power management in an STB
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/14—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation
    • G06F11/1402—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying
    • G06F11/1415—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying at system level
    • G06F11/1417—Boot up procedures
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/4401—Bootstrapping
    • G06F9/4406—Loading of operating system
DE69905946T 1998-12-23 1999-12-17 Verfahren und vorrichtung zum laden von betriebssystemen in einer set-top box umgebung Expired - Lifetime DE69905946T2 (de)

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US09/220,484 US6393585B1 (en) 1998-12-23 1998-12-23 Method and apparatus for restoring operating systems in a set-top box environment
PCT/US1999/030246 WO2000040005A1 (en) 1998-12-23 1999-12-17 Method and apparatus for operating system downloads in a set-top box environment

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EP (1) EP1142309B1 (de)
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