METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING DISCUSSION REGARDING MEDIA PROGRAMS
    1.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING DISCUSSION REGARDING MEDIA PROGRAMS 有权
    用于分析媒体节目讨论的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20100228547A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-09-09

    申请号:US12399694

    申请日:2009-03-06

    IPC分类号: G10L15/26 G06Q30/00 G06Q10/00

    摘要: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a device, such as a set-top box, including a controller to detect a plurality of users engaging in a voice conference to discuss a presentation of a media program, convert speech dialog detected in the voice conference to textual dialog, detect from the textual dialog a behavioral profile of at least one of the plurality of users, and identify at least one of advertisement content and marketable media content based on the behavioral profile of the at least one user. Other embodiments are disclosed.

    摘要翻译: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如诸如机顶盒的设备,包括用于检测参与语音会议的多个用户以讨论媒体节目的呈现的控制器,转换 在语音会议中检测到语音对话到文本对话,从文本对话框中检测多个用户中的至少一个用户的行为简档,并基于至少一个用户的行为特征来识别广告内容和可销售媒体内容中的至少一个 一个用户 公开了其他实施例。

    METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GROUP MEDIA CONSUMPTION
    2.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GROUP MEDIA CONSUMPTION 有权
    集团媒体消费的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20100226288A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-09-09

    申请号:US12397929

    申请日:2009-03-04

    IPC分类号: H04L12/16 G10L15/26 H04N5/445

    摘要: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a set-top box comprising a controller to send an invite for participation in a media conference to at least one media device, the media conference comprising a presentation of a media program supplied by an interactive television (iTV) network, receive an acceptance of the invite from at least one accepting media device of the at least one media device, connect the at least one accepting media device to a communications bridge operably coupled to the STB, wherein the communications bridge enables the STB and the at least one accepting media device to engage in one of voice, video, and synthesized speech to text communications, and present the media program with at least a portion of the communications between the STB and the at least one accepting media device during the media conference. Other embodiments are disclosed.

    摘要翻译: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如机顶盒,其包括控制器,用于向至少一个媒体设备发送用于参与媒体会议的邀请,媒体会议包括媒体节目的呈现 由互动电视(iTV)网络提供的接收来自所述至少一个媒体设备的至少一个接受媒体设备的邀请,将所述至少一个接受媒体设备连接到可操作地耦合到STB的通信桥,其中, 通信桥使得STB和至少一个接受媒体设备能够将语音,视频和合成语音之一参与到文本通信中,并且向媒体节目呈现STB与至少一个通信中的至少一部分 在媒体会议期间接受媒体设备。 公开了其他实施例。

    METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE MEDIA CONTENT
    3.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE MEDIA CONTENT 审中-公开
    提供媒体内容的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20100064221A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-03-11

    申请号:US12208826

    申请日:2008-09-11

    IPC分类号: G06F3/048

    摘要: Apparatus and methods to present visual displays are disclosed. In a particular embodiment, a method of providing media content is disclosed and includes identifying an available region of a video display. The available region includes a plurality of noncontiguous portions located outside of a first display region of the video display that is to display primary media content. The method also includes aggregating the plurality of noncontiguous portions to produce a second display region of the video display, the second display region including a contiguous portion that is to display secondary media content.

    摘要翻译: 公开了呈现视觉显示器的装置和方法。 在特定实施例中,公开了提供媒体内容的方法,并且包括识别视频显示的可用区域。 可用区域包括位于视频显示器的显示主媒体内容的第一显示区域外部的多个不连续部分。 该方法还包括聚集多个非连续部分以产生视频显示器的第二显示区域,第二显示区域包括将显示辅助媒体内容的连续部分。

    MANAGING MEDIA CONTENT FOR A PERSONAL TELEVISION CHANNEL
    4.
    发明申请
    MANAGING MEDIA CONTENT FOR A PERSONAL TELEVISION CHANNEL 有权
    管理个人电视频道的媒体内容

    公开(公告)号:US20090199254A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-08-06

    申请号:US12025941

    申请日:2008-02-05

    IPC分类号: H04N7/173

    摘要: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller to categorize media content of a subscriber according to one or more image features, and present at least a portion of the categorized media content in a personal television channel procured by the subscriber from a service provider of a media communication system. Other embodiments are disclosed.

    摘要翻译: 包含本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器的媒体处理器,所述控制器根据一个或多个图像特征来对用户的媒体内容进行分类,并且在个人中呈现分类的媒体内容的至少一部分 由用户从媒体通信系统的服务提供商采购的电视频道。 公开了其他实施例。

    CUSTOM CONTENT CHANNEL
    5.
    发明申请
    CUSTOM CONTENT CHANNEL 有权
    自定义内容通道

    公开(公告)号:US20100031288A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-02-04

    申请号:US12184102

    申请日:2008-07-31

    IPC分类号: G06F13/00

    摘要: Methods, systems and computer-readable media to provide custom video content via a custom content channel are disclosed. A method to display custom video content includes receiving a selection of a channel via a set top box (STB) device and determining whether the channel is a custom content channel. The method further includes accessing a play list associated with the custom content channel based on the determination. The play list identifies one or more video files stored at the STB device. The method also includes playing the one or more video files of the custom content channel to a display device coupled to the STB device.

    摘要翻译: 公开了通过自定义内容通道提供定制视频内容的方法,系统和计算机可读介质。 显示自定义视频内容的方法包括经由机顶盒(STB)设备接收频道选择并确定该频道是否是自定义内容频道。 该方法还包括基于该确定来访问与定制内容频道相关联的播放列表。 播放列表识别存储在STB设备中的一个或多个视频文件。 该方法还包括将自定义内容频道的一个或多个视频文件播放到耦合到STB设备的显示设备。

    SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING CALLS
    6.
    发明申请
    SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING CALLS 失效
    管理呼叫的系统和设备

    公开(公告)号:US20080247520A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-09

    申请号:US11696538

    申请日:2007-04-04

    申请人: CHARLES SCOTT

    发明人: CHARLES SCOTT

    IPC分类号: H04M1/64

    摘要: A system and apparatus for managing calls to voice mail is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a voicemail system having a controller element that receives a call redirected away from a targeted communication device without providing the targeted communication device notice of the call responsive to a voicemail redirection request supplied by signaling information associated with the call. Additional embodiments are disclosed.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种用于管理语音邮件呼叫的系统和装置。 包括本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如具有控制器元件的语音邮件系统,该控制器元件接收远离目标通信设备重定向的呼叫,而不向响应于所提供的语音邮件重定向请求提供目标通信设备通知呼叫 通过信令与呼叫相关联的信息。 公开了另外的实施例。