Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Accessing broadcast media
- Patent Title (中): 访问广播媒体
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Application No.: US11630516Application Date: 2005-06-21
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Publication No.: US09100547B2Publication Date: 2015-08-04
- Inventor: Ben Lavender , Priya Prakash , Jae K Lee , Anthony Ageh
- Applicant: Ben Lavender , Priya Prakash , Jae K Lee , Anthony Ageh
- Applicant Address: GB London
- Assignee: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: GB London
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Priority: GB0413858.3 20040621
- International Application: PCT/GB2005/002437 WO 20050621
- International Announcement: WO2005/125200 WO 20051229
- Main IPC: H04N7/173
- IPC: H04N7/173 ; H04N7/16 ; H04N21/218 ; H04N21/433 ; H04N21/466 ; H04N21/63

Abstract:
This invention relates to a system (2000) for providing individual users access to audio/visual content which has been broadcast to a plurality of users on a scheduled basis. The system comprises means for storing the content, means for enabling a user to download the content in the form of a downloadable file, and means for enabling a user to view the content by opening and playing the downloaded file. The means for opening and playing the downloaded file preferably being adapted to open and/or play the downloaded file only within a fixed time period after the scheduled broadcast time of the content.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090007198A1 Accessing Broadcast Media Public/Granted day:2009-01-01
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