WO1999059334A1 - Personal navigator system - Google Patents
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- WO1999059334A1 WO1999059334A1 PCT/IB1999/000843 IB9900843W WO9959334A1 WO 1999059334 A1 WO1999059334 A1 WO 1999059334A1 IB 9900843 W IB9900843 W IB 9900843W WO 9959334 A1 WO9959334 A1 WO 9959334A1
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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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
- H04N21/41—Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
- H04N21/422—Input-only peripherals, i.e. input devices connected to specially adapted client devices, e.g. global positioning system [GPS]
- H04N21/42204—User interfaces specially adapted for controlling a client device through a remote control device; Remote control devices therefor
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- 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
- H04N21/431—Generation of visual interfaces for content selection or interaction; Content or additional data rendering
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- G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
- G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
- G06F3/0481—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
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- H04N21/42684—Client identification by a unique number or address, e.g. serial number, MAC address, socket ID
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- 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
- H04N21/436—Interfacing a local distribution network, e.g. communicating with another STB or one or more peripheral devices inside the home
- H04N21/4363—Adapting the video or multiplex stream to a specific local network, e.g. a IEEE 1394 or Bluetooth® network
- H04N21/43637—Adapting the video or multiplex stream to a specific local network, e.g. a IEEE 1394 or Bluetooth® network involving a wireless protocol, e.g. Bluetooth, RF or wireless LAN [IEEE 802.11]
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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
- H04N21/462—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
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Priority Applications (8)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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CA002330879A CA2330879A1 (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
BR9911767-3A BR9911767A (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal browser system |
AU35300/99A AU3530099A (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
JP2000549031A JP2002515700A (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
KR1020007012599A KR20010071234A (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
AT99917020T ATE214857T1 (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | PERSONAL NAVIGATOR SYSTEM |
DE69901063T DE69901063T2 (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | PERSONAL NAVIGATOR SYSTEM |
EP99917020A EP1078514B1 (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
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US09/078,604 US6040829A (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1998-05-13 | Personal navigator system |
US09/078,604 | 1998-05-13 |
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WO1999059334A1 true WO1999059334A1 (en) | 1999-11-18 |
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PCT/IB1999/000843 WO1999059334A1 (en) | 1998-05-13 | 1999-05-10 | Personal navigator system |
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US (2) | US6040829A (en) |
EP (1) | EP1078514B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2002515700A (en) |
KR (1) | KR20010071234A (en) |
CN (1) | CN1305683A (en) |
AT (1) | ATE214857T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU3530099A (en) |
BR (1) | BR9911767A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2330879A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69901063T2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1999059334A1 (en) |
ZA (1) | ZA200006511B (en) |
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