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Interactive television reception and transmitting processes and associated devices

US7971224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2003
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8545
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for activating several applications, where a received start up application determines whether a first application or a second application will be activated. The first application, which is received, along with the start up application, is activated if a file of additional data is not present in a memory. Conversely, the second application will be activated if the file is present in the memory.

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