公开(公告)号：US20120150642A1

公开(公告)日：2012-06-14

申请号：US12965149

申请日：2010-12-10

申请人： Venket Kandanala ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mathew P. Varughese ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Siddhartha X. Gunda ,  Pankul X. Mahajan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Paranjothi X. Ramalingam ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Sundarajan Varadharajan

发明人： Venket Kandanala ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mathew P. Varughese ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Siddhartha X. Gunda ,  Pankul X. Mahajan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Paranjothi X. Ramalingam ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Sundarajan Varadharajan

IPC分类号： G06Q30/00

CPC分类号： G06Q30/02

摘要： A method including providing at least one of a phone service, an Internet access service, or a television service to customers; identifying a customer when the customer uses the at least one of the phone service, the Internet access service, or the television service; selecting products or services for which the customer qualifies based on the identifying; gathering customer-specific data for the customer; generating recommendations that pertain to the at least one of the phone service, the Internet access service, or the television service for the customer based on the products or the services for which the customer qualifies, the customer-specific data, and other factors, wherein the other factors include at least one of a location of the customer or a time in which the recommendations is to be provided to the customer; and providing the recommendations to the customer via the at least service.

摘要翻译： 一种方法，包括向客户提供电话服务，因特网接入服务或电视服务中的至少一个; 当客户使用电话服务，因特网接入服务或电视服务中的至少一个时识别客户; 根据识别选择客户资质的产品或服务; 为客户收集客户特定的数据; 基于客户所属的产品或服务，客户特定数据和其他因素，产生与电话服务，因特网接入服务或客户的电视服务中的至少一个有关的建议，其中 其他因素包括客户的位置中的至少一个或将建议提供给客户的时间; 并通过至少服务向顾客提供建议。

公开(公告)号：US08626587B2

公开(公告)日：2014-01-07

申请号：US12965149

申请日：2010-12-10

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Varughese P. Mathew ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Siddhartha X. Gunda ,  Pankul X. Mahajan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Paranjothi X. Ramalingam ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Sundarajan Varadharajan

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Varughese P. Mathew ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Siddhartha X. Gunda ,  Pankul X. Mahajan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Paranjothi X. Ramalingam ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Sundarajan Varadharajan

IPC分类号： G06Q30/00

CPC分类号： G06Q30/02

摘要： A method including providing at least one of a phone service, an Internet access service, or a television service to customers; identifying a customer when the customer uses the at least one of the phone service, the Internet access service, or the television service; selecting products or services for which the customer qualifies based on the identifying; gathering customer-specific data for the customer; generating recommendations that pertain to the at least one of the phone service, the Internet access service, or the television service for the customer based on the products or the services for which the customer qualifies, the customer-specific data, and other factors, wherein the other factors include at least one of a location of the customer or a time in which the recommendations is to be provided to the customer; and providing the recommendations to the customer via the at least service.

摘要翻译： 一种方法，包括向客户提供电话服务，因特网接入服务或电视服务中的至少一个; 当客户使用电话服务，因特网接入服务或电视服务中的至少一个时识别客户; 根据识别选择客户资质的产品或服务; 为客户收集客户特定的数据; 基于客户所属的产品或服务，客户特定数据和其他因素，产生与电话服务，因特网接入服务或客户的电视服务中的至少一个有关的建议，其中 其他因素包括客户的位置中的至少一个或将建议提供给客户的时间; 并通过至少服务向顾客提供建议。

公开(公告)号：US20120151514A1

公开(公告)日：2012-06-14

申请号：US12966050

申请日：2010-12-13

申请人： Venket Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Mareeswari Muthusamy ,  VijayPrabhu Baskaran

发明人： Venket Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Mareeswari Muthusamy ,  VijayPrabhu Baskaran

IPC分类号： H04N7/16

CPC分类号： H04N21/482 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  H04N5/44543 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/47815 ,  H04N2005/44556 ,  H04N2005/44578

摘要： A method may include receiving a user request to view a channel to which the user does not currently subscribe. Customer information regarding the user and marketing rules regarding a plurality of combination offers that include the channel may be obtained. A number of combination offers from the plurality of combination offers may be determined based on the customer information and the marketing rules. One or more of the determined combination offers may be provided to the user. A user request to purchase a selected one of the provided combination offers may be received. The channels included within the selected combination offer may be provisioned based on the user request.

摘要翻译： 方法可以包括接收用户查看用户当前未订阅的频道的请求。 可以获得关于关于包括该频道的多个组合提议的用户和营销规则的客户信息。 可以基于客户信息和营销规则来确定来自多个组合报价的多个组合报价。 可以向用户提供确定的组合优惠中的一个或多个。 可以接收用户购买所提供的组合报价中的一个的请求。 所选组合报价中包含的频道可以根据用户请求进行配置。

公开(公告)号：US20120151533A1

公开(公告)日：2012-06-14

申请号：US12965967

申请日：2010-12-13

申请人： Venket Kandanala ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Srimathi Saravanan ,  Jagadish B. Nagam ,  TamilKumaran Palaniappan ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

发明人： Venket Kandanala ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Srimathi Saravanan ,  Jagadish B. Nagam ,  TamilKumaran Palaniappan ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

IPC分类号： H04N5/445 ,  G06Q30/00

CPC分类号： H04N21/47815 ,  G06Q30/0261 ,  G06Q30/0269 ,  G06Q30/0271 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  H04N21/2542 ,  H04N21/4438

摘要： A method may include obtaining customer information regarding the user and marketing rules regarding a plurality of store offerings. A number of store offerings from the plurality of store offerings may be identified based on the customer information and the marketing rules. One or more of the identified store offerings may be provided to the user. A user request to purchase a selected one of the provided store offerings may be received. The content or services associated with the selected store offering may be provisioned based on the user request.

摘要翻译： 方法可以包括获得关于用户的客户信息和关于多个商店提供的营销规则。 可以基于客户信息和营销规则来识别来自多个商店产品的多个商店产品。 可以向用户提供一个或多个所识别的商店产品。 可以接收用户购买所提供的存储产品中的所选择的一个的请求。 可以基于用户请求来提供与所选存储产品相关联的内容或服务。

公开(公告)号：US09426528B2

公开(公告)日：2016-08-23

申请号：US12965967

申请日：2010-12-13

申请人： Venket Kandanala ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Srimathi Saravanan ,  Jagadish B. Nagam ,  TamilKumaran Palaniappan ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

发明人： Venket Kandanala ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Srimathi Saravanan ,  Jagadish B. Nagam ,  TamilKumaran Palaniappan ,  Rajesh Narayan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

IPC分类号： H04N7/025 ,  H04N7/173 ,  H04N21/478 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  H04N21/254 ,  G06Q30/06 ,  H04N21/443

CPC分类号： H04N21/47815 ,  G06Q30/0261 ,  G06Q30/0269 ,  G06Q30/0271 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  H04N21/2542 ,  H04N21/4438

摘要： A method may include obtaining customer information regarding the user and marketing rules regarding a plurality of store offerings. A number of store offerings from the plurality of store offerings may be identified based on the customer information and the marketing rules. One or more of the identified store offerings may be provided to the user. A user request to purchase a selected one of the provided store offerings may be received. The content or services associated with the selected store offering may be provisioned based on the user request.

摘要翻译： 方法可以包括获得关于用户的客户信息和关于多个商店提供的营销规则。 可以基于客户信息和营销规则来识别来自多个商店产品的多个商店产品。 可以向用户提供一个或多个所识别的商店产品。 可以接收用户购买所提供的存储产品中的所选择的一个的请求。 可以基于用户请求来提供与所选存储产品相关联的内容或服务。

公开(公告)号：US20130036443A1

公开(公告)日：2013-02-07

申请号：US13196949

申请日：2011-08-03

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar

IPC分类号： H04N5/445

CPC分类号： H04N5/44543 ,  H04N5/44591 ,  H04N21/4316 ,  H04N21/4826 ,  H04N2005/44556

摘要： A method and system that provides a television service via a customer device; receives a customer input to invoke an interactive mode pertaining to the television service; retrieves a graphical user interface that includes an interactive and program half-screen comprising an interactive half-screen and a program half-screen, wherein the interactive half-screen is substantially a same size as a program half-screen, and the interactive half-screen and the program half-screen occupy an entire size of the graphical user interface; and displays the graphical user interface via the customer device, wherein the interactive half-screen includes one or more interactive graphical elements and the program half-screen includes a program window to display a program.

摘要翻译： 一种通过客户设备提供电视服务的方法和系统; 接收客户输入以调用与电视服务相关的交互模式; 检索包括交互式半屏幕和程序半屏幕的交互式和程序半屏幕的图形用户界面，其中交互式半屏幕与程序半屏幕基本上相同的大小， 屏幕和程序半屏占据图形用户界面的整体大小; 并且经由所述客户设备显示所述图形用户界面，其中所述交互式半屏幕包括一个或多个交互式图形元素，并且所述程序半屏幕包括用于显示程序的程序窗口。

公开(公告)号：US20130042269A1

公开(公告)日：2013-02-14

申请号：US13205843

申请日：2011-08-09

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar ,  Sumithra Jayaraman

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar ,  Sumithra Jayaraman

IPC分类号： H04N21/431

CPC分类号： H04N5/44543 ,  H04N21/4227 ,  H04N21/4316 ,  H04N21/482 ,  H04N21/812 ,  H04N2005/44556 ,  H04N2005/44565

摘要： A method and system that provides a television service; receives a customer input to access a graphical user interface that includes a main menu pertaining to the television service; retrieves the graphical user interface; and displays the graphical user interface via the customer device, wherein the graphical user interface includes a main menu body and an interactive masthead having an interactive element that permits a customer to access content via the interactive element.

摘要翻译： 提供电视服务的方法和系统; 接收客户输入以访问包括与电视服务相关的主菜单的图形用户界面; 检索图形用户界面; 并且经由所述客户设备显示所述图形用户界面，其中所述图形用户界面包括主菜单主体和具有允许客户经由所述交互元件访问内容的交互元件的交互式标头。

公开(公告)号：US09264778B2

公开(公告)日：2016-02-16

申请号：US12966050

申请日：2010-12-13

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Mareeswari Muthusamy ,  VijayPrabhu Baskaran

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Mareeswari Muthusamy ,  VijayPrabhu Baskaran

IPC分类号： G06F3/048 ,  H04N5/445 ,  H04N21/482 ,  H04N21/431 ,  H04N21/478 ,  G06Q30/02

CPC分类号： H04N21/482 ,  G06Q30/02 ,  H04N5/44543 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/47815 ,  H04N2005/44556 ,  H04N2005/44578

摘要： A method may include receiving a user request to view a channel to which the user does not currently subscribe. Customer information regarding the user and marketing rules regarding a plurality of combination offers that include the channel may be obtained. A number of combination offers from the plurality of combination offers may be determined based on the customer information and the marketing rules. One or more of the determined combination offers may be provided to the user. A user request to purchase a selected one of the provided combination offers may be received. The channels included within the selected combination offer may be provisioned based on the user request.

摘要翻译： 方法可以包括接收用户查看用户当前未订阅的频道的请求。 可以获得关于关于包括该频道的多个组合提议的用户和营销规则的客户信息。 可以基于客户信息和营销规则来确定来自多个组合报价的多个组合报价。 可以向用户提供确定的组合优惠中的一个或多个。 可以接收用户购买所提供的组合报价中的一个的请求。 所选组合报价中包含的频道可以根据用户请求进行配置。

公开(公告)号：US09237365B2

公开(公告)日：2016-01-12

申请号：US13205973

申请日：2011-08-09

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Jubish C. Parambath ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar

IPC分类号： H04N7/173 ,  H04N21/258 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N21/482

CPC分类号： H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/47211 ,  H04N21/4826 ,  H04N21/4828

摘要： A method and system that provides customers a pay-per-view portal, accessible via a television service, a mobile service, or an Internet service. The pay-per-view portal permits customers to search for pay-per-view programs and provide search results that include related content to pay-per-view programs including related videos, articles, biographical summaries, stats on players or fighters, and images. The pay-per-view portal provides personalized pay-per-view program recommendations, pay-per-view calendars, and sub-portals directed to categories or sub-categories of pay-per-view programs. The pay-per-view portal also provides the ordering and purchasing of pay-per-view programs days, weeks, or months in advance of the airing of the pay-per-view programs.

摘要翻译： 一种方法和系统，为客户提供按付费浏览门户，可通过电视服务，移动服务或互联网服务访问。 按次付费门户网站允许客户搜索按次付费计划，并提供包括相关内容的搜索结果，包括相关视频，文章，简历，玩家或战士的统计信息以及图像等付费观看节目 。 按次付费门户网站提供个性化的按次付费计划建议，按次付费日历和针对按次付费计划类别或子类别的子门户。 按次付费浏览门户网站还提供每天观看节目的订购和购买，每天，几周或几个月的时间。

公开(公告)号：US20130246155A1

公开(公告)日：2013-09-19

申请号：US13421083

申请日：2012-03-15

申请人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Nisheeth Gupta ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

发明人： Venket S. Kandanala ,  Nicky Pinakin Joshi ,  Sudharsan Selvakumar ,  Lisa A. Caputo ,  Mousumi Dasgupta ,  Nisheeth Gupta ,  Karthik Srinivasan ,  Rajesh Narayanan ,  Anand N. Sankaran ,  Jubish C. Parambath

IPC分类号： G06Q30/02

CPC分类号： G06Q30/02 ,  G06Q30/06

摘要： A network device receives details of a purchase offer for digital content, where the purchase offer includes a price for the digital content at a required customer purchasing participation threshold, and where the required customer purchasing participation threshold includes a number of customers that must agree to purchase the digital content at the price for the purchase offer to be fulfilled. The network device targets multiple customers based on customer profile data, and presents the purchase offer to the multiple customers, via multiple different devices associated with respective ones of the multiple customers, during the offer period. The network device charges participating customers the purchase offer price, if the purchasing participation threshold is reached by expiration of the offer period; and notifies the participating customers of expiration of the purchase offer, if the purchasing participation threshold is not reached by the expiration of the offer period.

摘要翻译： 网络设备接收用于数字内容的购买报价的细节，其中购买报价在所需的客户采购参与阈值下包括数字内容的价格，以及所需的客户购买参与阈值包括必须同意购买的多个客户 数字内容以购买报价的价格实现。 网络设备基于客户简档数据针对多个客户，并且在提供期间通过与多个客户中的相应客户相关联的多个不同设备向多个客户呈现购买报价。 网络设备向参与客户收取购买报价价格，如果在报价期限到期时达成采购参与门槛; 并且如果在报价期限到期之前未达到采购参与门槛，则通知参与客户购买报价的到期。