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Mosaic channel video stream with interactive services

US9654736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2008
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4781
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An interactive mosaic channel video stream with indicators as to the action on a given video stream. The interactive mosaic channel is displayed on a video monitor, with a plurality of individual video feeds being presented at a given time, comprising a plurality of video cells presenting at least video information, each video cell associated with one of the plurality of individual video feeds, each video cell further comprising an area within the video cell reporting data related to the video feed, and a cursor, which can be moved between the plurality of video cells, for selecting at least one characteristic associated with a selected video cell, such that the user can then directly select a video program associated with the selected video cell.

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