WO2008018102A3 - Interactive system - Google Patents

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WO2008018102A3
WO2008018102A3 PCT/IT2007/000487 IT2007000487W WO2008018102A3 WO 2008018102 A3 WO2008018102 A3 WO 2008018102A3 IT 2007000487 W IT2007000487 W IT 2007000487W WO 2008018102 A3 WO2008018102 A3 WO 2008018102A3
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appliances
control device
remote control
communicate
user
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PCT/IT2007/000487
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Pierangelo Bonini
Alberto Sanna
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Diagnostica E Ricerca San Raff
Pierangelo Bonini
Alberto Sanna
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    • H04N21/4104—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices
    • H04N21/4126—The peripheral being portable, e.g. PDAs or mobile phones
    • H04N21/41265—The peripheral being portable, e.g. PDAs or mobile phones having a remote control device for bidirectional communication between the remote control device and client device
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    • H04N21/20—Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/25—Management operations performed by the server for facilitating the content distribution or administrating data related to end-users or client devices, e.g. end-user or client device authentication, learning user preferences for recommending movies
    • H04N21/258—Client or end-user data management, e.g. managing client capabilities, user preferences or demographics, processing of multiple end-users preferences to derive collaborative data
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    • H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/4104—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices
    • H04N21/4131—Peripherals receiving signals from specially adapted client devices home appliance, e.g. lighting, air conditioning system, metering devices
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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]
    • H04N21/42203—Input-only peripherals, i.e. input devices connected to specially adapted client devices, e.g. global positioning system [GPS] sound input device, e.g. microphone
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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
    • H04N21/45—Management operations performed by the client for facilitating the reception of or the interaction with the content or administrating data related to the end-user or to the client device itself, e.g. learning user preferences for recommending movies, resolving scheduling conflicts
    • H04N21/4508—Management of client data or end-user data
    • H04N21/4532—Management of client data or end-user data involving end-user characteristics, e.g. viewer profile, preferences
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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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    • H04N21/478—Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification, shopping application
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00—Television systems
    • H04N7/16—Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G08C2201/00—Transmission systems of control signals via wireless link
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    • G08C2201/00—Transmission systems of control signals via wireless link
    • G08C2201/50—Receiving or transmitting feedback, e.g. replies, status updates, acknowledgements, from the controlled devices
    • G08C2201/51—Remote controlling of devices based on replies, status thereof
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    • G08C2201/91—Remote control based on location and proximity

Abstract

The invention concerns an interactive system comprising: - one or more appliances (1) the operation of which is electronically controllable, - a control device (3), capable to communicate with said one or more appliances (1), - a remote control unit (4, 4'), operable by at least one user (10), capable to communicate with the control device (3), the remote control unit (4, 4') being capable to read data stored in one or more media (8) attached to objects (7), the system comprising processing means (3, 9) capable to receive and process said data for generating one or more commands for controlling the operation of said one or more appliances (1), characterised in that said one or more appliances comprise a decoding apparatus or decoder (1) for digital television signals, connected to a television (1 '), said one or more control commands being generated on the basis of a profile of said at least one user (10) stored in memory means accessible by said processing means (3, 9). The invention further concerns the related remote control device and the interaction method.
PCT/IT2007/000487 2006-08-07 2007-07-05 Interactive system WO2008018102A2 (en)

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IT000432A ITRM20060432A1 (en) 2006-08-07 2006-08-07 INTERACTIVE SYSTEM
ITRM2006A000432 2006-08-07

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