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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2008
Applicants:

Shigeru Aoki, Tokyo, JP;

Azmee Carlton Lane, Tokyo, JP;

Kenichiro Tanaka, Yokohama, JP;

Michimune Kono, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Shigeru Aoki, Tokyo, JP;

Azmee Carlton Lane, Tokyo, JP;

Kenichiro Tanaka, Yokohama, JP;

Michimune Kono, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 13/12 (2006.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/8543 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4348 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/8543 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are disclosed herein for processing iTV. A request to play a first interactive television signal at a first electronic device is received. A first virtual machine for processing the first interactive television signal is instantiated at the first electronic device. A first file that includes information associated with playing interactive TV on the first electronic device is accessed from non-volatile storage on the first electronic device. A request to play a second interactive television signal at a second electronic device that is communicatively coupled to the first electronic device is received. A second virtual machine for processing the second interactive television signal is instantiated at the first device. A second file that includes information associated with playing interactive TV on the second electronic device is stored in non-volatile storage on the first electronic device.


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