Interactive video distribution systems – Video distribution system with upstream communication – Server or headend
Reexamination Certificate
2002-05-23
2010-02-02
Hirl, Joseph P (Department: 2426)
Interactive video distribution systems
Video distribution system with upstream communication
Server or headend
C725S118000, C725S112000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07657917
ABSTRACT:
Described herein is a technology for in the realm of digital video broadcast technology or other such technology. One implementation, described herein, relates to broadcasting web content to client devices in a DVB (digital video broadcast) environment using rotational sequences of data modules (e.g., DSMCC carousels). One implementation, described herein, relates to emulating an interactive browsing experience of web content over a broadcast channel. One implementation, described herein, relates to the client device “smartly” caching select portions of the web content being broadcast. The scope of the present invention is pointed out in the appending claims.
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Fries Robert M.
Teng Chia-Chi
Hirl Joseph P
Lee & Hayes PLLC
Microsoft Corporation
Rabovianski Jivka
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