Patent · US Active

Technique for updating a resident application and associated parameters in a user terminal through a communications network

US8930934B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
58References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 2009
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 5, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8193
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus related to updating a resident application (RA) and replacing an updated resident application with a previous version of a resident application are described. The methods and apparatus may be used for updating and replacing resident applications in set-top terminals (STTs) of a cable system including a cable network headend.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.