DE69912779D1 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zur stimulierung von zuschauer-interaktionen in einem fernsehsystem - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zur stimulierung von zuschauer-interaktionen in einem fernsehsystem

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DE69912779D1
DE69912779D1 DE69912779T DE69912779T DE69912779D1 DE 69912779 D1 DE69912779 D1 DE 69912779D1 DE 69912779 T DE69912779 T DE 69912779T DE 69912779 T DE69912779 T DE 69912779T DE 69912779 D1 DE69912779 D1 DE 69912779D1
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    • H04N21/40—Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
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    • H04N21/422—Input-only peripherals, i.e. input devices connected to specially adapted client devices, e.g. global positioning system [GPS]
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    • H04N21/42676—Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for modulating an analogue carrier signal to encode digital information or demodulating it to decode digital information, e.g. ADSL or cable modem
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    • H04N21/431—Generation of visual interfaces for content selection or interaction; Content or additional data rendering
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    • H04N21/65—Transmission of management data between client and server
    • H04N21/654—Transmission by server directed to the client
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    • H04N21/65—Transmission of management data between client and server
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    • H04N7/00—Television systems
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    • H04N7/162—Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing
    • H04N7/163—Authorising the user terminal, e.g. by paying; Registering the use of a subscription channel, e.g. billing by receiver means only
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
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DE69912779T 1998-06-17 1999-05-06 Vorrichtung und verfahren zur stimulierung von zuschauer-interaktionen in einem fernsehsystem Expired - Lifetime DE69912779T2 (de)

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US09/098,703 US6513160B2 (en) 1998-06-17 1998-06-17 System and method for promoting viewer interaction in a television system
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