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Patent US7986868 - Scheduling the recording of a program via an advertisement in the broadcast ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA closed caption tagging system provides a mechanism for inserting tags into an audio or video television broadcast stream prior to or at the time of transmission. The receiver receives the broadcast stream and detects and processes the tags within the broadcast stream which is stored on a storage device...http://www.google.com/patents/US7986868?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7986868 - Scheduling the recording of a program via an advertisement in the broadcast streamAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7986868 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/182,135Publication dateJul 26, 2011Filing dateJul 14, 2005Priority dateJul 30, 1998Fee statusPaidAlso published asCN1694515A, CN100379273C, DE60045248D1, EP1214842A1, EP1214842B1, EP1885127A2, EP1885127A3, EP1885128A2, EP1885128A3, EP2200296A2, EP2200296A3, US7889964, US8036514, US8453193, US8620144, US8660410, US8781298, US9106881, US9264686, US20050262539, US20050278747, US20100080529, US20110126107, US20110135276, US20110200300, US20120027383, US20120114301, US20120213494, US20130243393, US20160142768, WO2001022729A1Publication number11182135, 182135, US 7986868 B2, US 7986868B2, US-B2-7986868, US7986868 B2, US7986868B2InventorsJim Barton, Kevin Smith, David Chamberlin, Howard LookOriginal AssigneeTivo Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (70), Non-Patent Citations (21), Referenced by (3), Classifications (102), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetScheduling the recording of a program via an advertisement in the broadcast stream
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datePublication dateApplicantTitleUS8707182 *Jan 20, 2010Apr 22, 2014Verizon Patent And Licensing Inc.Methods and systems for dynamically inserting an advertisement into a playback of a recorded media content instanceUS20090288117 *May 29, 2007Nov 19, 2009Panasonic CorporationBroadcasting receiving apparatusUS20110179356 *Jul 21, 2011Verizon Patent And Licensing, Inc.Methods and Systems for Dynamically Inserting an Advertisement into a Playback of a Recorded Media Content Instance* Cited by examinerClassifications U.S. Classification386/291International ClassificationH04N7/025, H04N5/76, H04N7/10, G06F3/00, H04N9/79, H04N7/16, H04N5/445, H04N9/82, H04N5/92, G11B27/034, H04N5/85, H04N5/775, H04N5/783, H04N7/081, G11B27/28, G11B27/32, G11B27/10, H04N5/782, H04N5/781, H04N9/804, H04N5/765, H04N9/806, H04N7/08, H04N21/6587, H04N21/472, H04N21/6543, H04N21/488, H04N21/4147, H04N21/454, H04N21/45, H04N21/81, H04N21/235, H04N21/432, H04N21/845, H04N21/458, H04N21/84, H04N21/44, H04N21/435, H04N21/43Cooperative ClassificationH04N21/4884, H04N21/454, H04N9/79, H04N5/782, H04N21/4305, H04N21/4532, H04N9/7921, G11B27/322, H04N9/8063, H04N7/088, H04N5/76, H04N7/165, H04N21/8455, H04N21/84, H04N21/458, H04N9/8205, G11B27/034, H04N5/44543, H04N5/783, H04N5/775, H04N21/435, H04N9/8042, H04N21/6543, H04N21/8456, H04N9/8233, H04N21/6587, H04N21/812, G11B27/28, H04N5/445, H04N5/781, H04N21/47214, H04N5/85, H04N21/4147, G11B27/105, H04N21/44016, H04N21/235, H04N21/4325European ClassificationH04N5/76, H04N7/16E3, H04N21/81C, H04N21/458, H04N21/6543, H04N21/45M3, H04N21/472R, H04N21/435, H04N21/235, H04N21/845P, G11B27/32B, H04N21/432P, H04N21/84, H04N21/845T, G11B27/28, H04N21/4147, G11B27/034, H04N21/44S, H04N5/445M, H04N7/088, H04N21/43S1, H04N5/445, H04N21/454, G11B27/10A1, H04N21/6587Legal EventsDateCodeEventDescriptionFeb 8, 2007ASAssignmentOwner name: CITYGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP., NEW YORKFree format text: SECURITY AGREEMENT;ASSIGNOR:TIVO 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