Programming interface for configuring a television settop terminal
US7690006B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/80
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A software interface (26) is provided to enable television settop middleware (14) and operating system (OS) software (16) to control and interact with core settop system software (20) in a subscriber television terminal to facilitate the provision of desirable digital television services, including authentication and authorization.
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