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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:
Jun. 27, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Opentv, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Steve Benting, San Mateo, CA (US);

Alain Delpuch, Paris, FR;

Nicholas C. Fishwick, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mehmet Hakan Isbiliroglu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Vahid Koussari-Amin, San Francisco, CA (US);

Waiman Lam, Union City, CA (US);

Jean-Rene Menand, Los Altos, CA (US);

Steven Szymanski, Mountain View, CA (US);

Pierre Willard, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Joel Zdepski, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

OpenTV, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04N 21/458 (2011.01); H04H 60/15 (2008.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/432 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01); H04H 20/16 (2008.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/458 (2013.01); H04H 60/15 (2013.01); H04L 65/4076 (2013.01); H04N 21/42684 (2013.01); H04N 21/432 (2013.01); H04N 21/433 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/438 (2013.01); H04N 21/4586 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); H04H 20/16 (2013.01); H04H 2201/70 (2013.01); H04L 12/1895 (2013.01); H04L 12/587 (2013.01); H04N 21/4856 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention relates to methods and systems for the transmission and reception of targeted content. Using the systems and methods, a wide variety of different types of content can be targeted to a single client or a group of clients. The methods and systems utilize action handlers to handle different types of content. Further, the system can distribute packets with different rates depending on their priority.


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