发明名称 |
APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF EXECUTING CUSTOMIZED INTERACTIVECOMPUTING SERVICES IN A BROADBAND NETWORK ENVIRONMENT |
摘要 |
Apparatus for and method of executing customized interactive computing services in a broadband network environment. A device on the broadband netwo rk (30) is capable of retrieving user-defined data over the network (50) and formal and display it on an associated display along with data broadcast ove r the broadband network (30). The device may be customer premise equipment (10 ) such as set-top-box, gaming console, or home gateway connected to the broadband network. In the case of a set-top-box, the broadcast data would be television programming. The device is preferably capable of retrieving data from a source on the internet. Retrieval and formatting are preferably carri ed out by compact software agents which are sent to the device through the network to be stored in and to execute on the device.
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申请公布号 |
CA2489749(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2003.12.24 |
申请号 |
CA20032489749 |
申请日期 |
2003.06.18 |
申请人 |
BIAP SYSTEMS, INC |
发明人 |
WIECEK, JOHN J., JR.;SLOTHOUBER, LOUIS P.;YE, AARON Y.;DUDAR, M. ELLEN;LENT, KELLY F. |
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G06F3/00;G06F3/048;G06F9/445;G06F13/00;G06F15/00;G06F17/30;H04L29/06;H04L29/08;H04N5/00;H04N7/173;H04N7/52;(IPC1-7):G06F13/00 |
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G06F3/00 |
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