Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Information receiving device and its method, and information transmission device and its method
- Patent Title (中): 信息接收装置及其方法,信息传输装置及其方法
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Application No.: US11699307Application Date: 2007-01-29
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Publication No.: US07770194B2Publication Date: 2010-08-03
- Inventor: Peter Shintani
- Applicant: Peter Shintani
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP
- Agent William S. Frommer; Paul A. Levy
- Priority: JP9-162405 19970619
- Main IPC: H04N20/14
- IPC: H04N20/14 ; H04N7/16 ; H04N7/173

Abstract:
The present invention makes viewers surely view commercial programs.When a commercial program is broadcasted and displayed on a display (7A), a viewer is requested a response. The viewer operates a prescribed key in the ten key (32) of a remote controller (31) for response. If the viewer responds to the response request of the commercial program, points are added to a smart card (10). The viewer can view a pay program using the points recorded in the smart card (10).
Public/Granted literature
- US20070124755A1 Information receiving device and its method, and information transmission device and its method Public/Granted day:2007-05-31
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