Global Patent Index - EP 1723792 A1

EP 1723792 A1 20061122 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTING VIDEO DATA

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTING VIDEO DATA

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNG ZUR VERTEILUNG VON VIDEODATEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE DISTRIBUER DES DONNEES VIDEO

Publication

EP 1723792 A1 20061122 (EN)

Application

EP 05717935 A 20050307

Priority

  • GB 2005000866 W 20050307
  • GB 0405340 A 20040310
  • GB 0408124 A 20040413
  • US 87374904 A 20040622

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005088968A1] A method of distributing video data comprising defining a plurality of programme elements, each programme element comprising a video clip taken from said video data. Each programme element is allocated to one of a predetermined plurality of classes, each class having an associated icon. Data representing a plurality of icons is transmitted to a receiver, each icon representing a class to which a respective one of said plurality of programme elements is allocated. User selection data indicative of a user selection of at least one icon is received, and data associated with the or each programme element associated with the user selection data is transmitted to the receiver. A method for generating video data, and a method for presenting video data are also disclosed.

IPC 8 full level

H04N 7/173 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4331 (2013.01); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/6547 (2013.01); H04N 21/6581 (2013.01); H04N 21/6582 (2013.01); H04N 21/8153 (2013.01); H04N 21/8352 (2013.01); H04N 21/84 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01); H04N 21/8549 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005088968A1

Citation (examination)

WO 0045388 A1 20000803 - LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005088968 A1 20050922; EP 1723792 A1 20061122

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2005000866 W 20050307; EP 05717935 A 20050307