Methods and systems for providing additional service application

Details Methods and systems for providing additional service application Methods and systems for providing additional service application

1993-06-21

1996-07-23

Harvey, David E.

Television

Two-way video and voice communication

User positioning

348 13, 364401R, 364402, H04N 710

Patent

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055394507

ABSTRACT:
A pay television gaming system including a pay television network having a multiplicity of subscriber units each including a television, receiving apparatus for receiving gaming inputs from the multiplicity of subscriber units, transmitting apparatus for transmitting to the multiplicity of subscriber units information relating to gaming results and accounting apparatus for settling gaming debts and winnings via the pay television network. Other services, such as shopping may be provided.

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