WO2009009806A3 - Method of receiving broadcasts - Google Patents

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WO2009009806A3
WO2009009806A3 PCT/ZA2008/000062 ZA2008000062W WO2009009806A3 WO 2009009806 A3 WO2009009806 A3 WO 2009009806A3 ZA 2008000062 W ZA2008000062 W ZA 2008000062W WO 2009009806 A3 WO2009009806 A3 WO 2009009806A3
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telecommunication system
receiving broadcasts
events
programmes
movies
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PCT/ZA2008/000062
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French (fr)
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Mosiuoa Sophonia Molakeng
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Mosiuoa Sophonia Molakeng
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • 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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/09—Arrangements for device control with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time; Arrangements for control of broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/14—Arrangements for conditional access to broadcast information or to broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/21—Billing for the use of broadcast information or broadcast-related information
    • 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
    • H04N21/44—Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing a video clip retrieved from local storage with an incoming video stream, rendering scenes according to MPEG-4 scene graphs
    • H04N21/4405—Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing a video clip retrieved from local storage with an incoming video stream, rendering scenes according to MPEG-4 scene graphs involving video stream decryption
    • 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
    • H04N21/45—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
    • H04N21/462—Content or additional data management, e.g. creating a master electronic program guide from data received from the Internet and a Head-end, controlling the complexity of a video stream by scaling the resolution or bit-rate based on the client capabilities
    • H04N21/4623—Processing of entitlement messages, e.g. ECM [Entitlement Control Message] or EMM [Entitlement Management Message]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04H—BROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00—Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/76—Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet
    • H04H60/81—Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet characterised by the transmission system itself
    • H04H60/90—Wireless transmission systems
    • H04H60/91—Mobile communication networks

Abstract

The invention relates to a telecommunication system enabling a user to purchase prepaid air time in order to receive and view particular events, movies or programmes broadcasted over the telecommunication system during certain time slots, or events
PCT/ZA2008/000062 2007-07-12 2008-07-11 Method of receiving broadcasts WO2009009806A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ZA200705723A ZA200705723B (en) 2007-07-12 2007-07-12 A method of broadcasting
ZA2007/05723 2007-07-12

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WO2009009806A2 WO2009009806A2 (en) 2009-01-15
WO2009009806A3 true WO2009009806A3 (en) 2009-04-09

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0128555A2 (en) * 1983-06-10 1984-12-19 Tocom, Inc. Prepaid pay-per-view television method and apparatus
EP0153837A2 (en) * 1984-02-15 1985-09-04 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Pay television system
EP0243312A2 (en) * 1986-04-18 1987-10-28 Nagra Plus S.A. Decoder for a pay television system

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0128555A2 (en) * 1983-06-10 1984-12-19 Tocom, Inc. Prepaid pay-per-view television method and apparatus
EP0153837A2 (en) * 1984-02-15 1985-09-04 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Pay television system
EP0243312A2 (en) * 1986-04-18 1987-10-28 Nagra Plus S.A. Decoder for a pay television system

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WO2009009806A2 (en) 2009-01-15

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