Game for increasing viewership of television commericals and a method for playing the game

Interactive Television User Interface

Method and Apparatus for Conducting Real Time Dialogues With Mass Viewer Audiences During Live Programs

METHOD OF CREATING VIDEO IN A VIRTUAL WORLD AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING AND USING SAME

Device-to-Device Sharing of Digital Media Assets

Systems, methods and computer products for IPTV network game control

Dynamically shifting control word

System and method for providing supplementary interactive content

Console game purchase and downloading through an internet protocol television system to a console device

EMPHASIZED MOSAIC VIDEO CHANNEL WITH INTERACTIVE USER CONTROL

Method and service for providing access to premium content and dispersing payment therefore

Recording media on gaming consoles

Television Viewing on Gaming Consoles

Method and system of providing a virtual community for participation in a remote event

System for obtaining data regarding customer use of interactive television

Synchronous Transmission of Data with Network Remote Control

Interactive gaming channel video stream with nested features

System and method for sharing gaming experiences

SERVICE PROVIDING SYSTEM AND APPLICATION EXECUTING METHOD EMPLOYING THE SAME

Transaction widgets

Global speech user interface

NETWORK ADVERTISING

CONTROLLER CONFIGURED TO TRACK USER'S LEVEL OF ANXIETY AND OTHER MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

Multiple Console Video Gaming System and Method

Interactive games on a television via internet protocol

System and method for creating and distributing asynchronous bi-directional channel based multimedia content

Interactive inter-channel game

Studio booth configured to produce illusion that customer is photographed in different locale

Studio booth with preliminary low resolution transmission and subsequent high resolution transmission

Studio booth contest using preselected chroma screen backdrop

System and method of displaying system content

INTEGRATION OF VISUAL CONTENT RELATED TO MEDIA PLAYBACK INTO NON-MEDIA-PLAYBACK PROCESSING

Mosaic channel video stream with personalized interactive services

Live broadcast interview conducted between studio booth and interviewer at remote location

iWiTTY TV Concept, TV-program- and radio-TV program production method / system

Game apparatus having general-purpose remote control function

Combining broadcast sporting events and computer-based gaming

BROADBAND GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD

Method and System For Dynamic Management Of Multiple Media Data Streams

Phantom gaming in broadcast media system and method

Digital content delivery system transaction engine

INTERACTIVE TELEVISION APPLICATION AND CONTENT ENHANCEMENT

Customizable on-screen display for data presentation

Interactive game system using game data encoded within a video signal

MOBILE WIRELESS CONSOLE

System for choosing predictions across multiple platforms

Content player and method of displaying on-screen menu

Streaming media casts, such as in a video game or mobile device environment

Interactive wagering systems and methods for restricting wagering access

Digital Broadcast Receiver

System to process automatically in a remote studio booth a recorded performance and an associated scenic environmental backdrop to produce integrated media

System and methods for the simultaneous display of multiple video signals in high definition format

Interactive system for conducting contest

Method and device for media quiz

Method and apparatus to conduct a contest via remote booth by providing contestant with ownership of and control of confidentiality of recorded performance

System to produce in portrait and landscape modes media comprising a recorded performance integrated with a scenic environmental backdrop

Method and apparatus to conduct a game of chance via video conference from remote both

Lodging entertainment system with guest-selected time shifting

Movie studio-based network distribution system and method

System and method for multimedia-to-video conversion to enhance real-time mobile video services

Methods and apparatus to monitor audio/visual content from various sources

System and method for controlling settings for television services

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR ACCESSING DATA FILES

Mobile telecommunication terminal having electrical compass module and playing mobile game method using electrical compass module thereof

System, method and computer program for enabling an interactive game

System and method for providing multimedia services

Television message system

Sprite interface and code-based functions

On demand fantasy sports systems and methods

Interactive developmental educational and entertainment system

Game delivery system

Remote advertising system

Mobile telecommunication terminal having electrical compass module and playing stand-alone type mobile game method using electrical compass module thereof

Advertising impression determination

Display of user selected advertising content in a digital environment

Population of an advertisement reference list

Video games on demand with anti-piracy security

Multi-directional remote control system and method

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with contextual information distribution capability

Mosaic channel video stream with interactive services

Method of and system for managing client resources and assets for activities on computing devices

Advertisement insertion, profiling, impression, and feedback

Mobile telecommunication terminal having electrical compass module and playing network type mobile game method using electrical compass module thereof

Encapsulating frame of graphics data for replay

Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with automated video stream switching functions

System and Methods for Enhancing the Experience of Spectators Attending a Live Sporting Event, with Location Information Handling Capability

System and Methods for Enhancing the Experience of Spectators Attending a Live Sporting Event, with User Interface Programming Capability

System and Methods for Perfoming Online Purchase of Delivery of Service to a Handheld Device

Hybrid data distribution systems

Multimedia-based video game distribution

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with gaming capability

System and Methods for Enhancing the Experience of Spectators Attending a Live Sporting Event, with an Audio Stream Selector Using a Priority Profile

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with content filtering function

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE EXPERIENCE OF SPECTATORS ATTENDING A LIVE SPORTING EVENT, WITH BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION CAPABILITY

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with bookmark setting capability

System and methods for enhancing the experience of spectators attending a live sporting event, with user authentication capability

System and method for presenting content on a wireless mobile computing device using a buffer

Parental controls for a media console

Video game system having an infinite playing field

Methods and apparatus for monitoring video games

Method for providing interactive digital broadcasting service in mobile communication terminal

Video game console modular card and method thereof

Audio receiver modular card and method thereof

Content providing mobile terminal and method

Framework for delivering a plurality of content and providing for interaction with the same in a television environment

System and method for tagging content and delivering the tag to buddies of a given user

System and method for allowing users to engage in a "movie theater" viewing experience in a distributed environment

System and method for enabling a user to control a context of a client device of a buddy in a social network

Interactive multimedia interface display

Games console adaptor unit

METHODS AND APPARATUS EMPLOYING AUTOMATIC AUDIO/VIDEO PROGRAMMING TO INITIATE GAME PLAY AT A GAMING DEVICE

METHODS AND APPARATUS EMPLOYING AUTOMATIC AUDIO/VIDEO PROGRAMMING TO INITIATE GAME PLAY AT A GAMING DEVICE

Media playing system and process

Systems and methods for providing a program as a gift using an interactive application

Method and apparatus for broadcast communications

Operating method for a wireless recreation system

Recording medium, reproduction device, program, reproduction method, and recording method

Apparatus and methods for handling interactive applications in broadcast networks

Game console connector and emulator for the game console

Server apparatus, mobile terminal, contents distribution method, contents reception method, and program product

Game console and emulator for the game console

Memory card for a game console

Method and apparatus for interactive audience participation at a live entertainment event

Graphics to video encoder

Image display apparatus, image display control method, program, and computer-readable medium

Multimedia racing experience system and corresponding experience based displays

Gaming machine and program thereof

Persistent, immersible and extractable avatars

Dynamic insertion of personalized content in online game scenes

Interactive dvd applications

Marketing platform

System for providing virtual space, a virtual space providing server and a virtual space providing method for advancing communication between users in virtual space

Method and system for directing interactive tv game shows

Game console and memory card

Portable game machine and computer-readable recording medium

Multimedia telecommunication system with a multipurpose multimedia device

Network game system having game channels and network game method thereof

Home entertainment system

Network gaming system

Integrated gaming capability in vehicle entertainment systems

Methods and apparatuses for transmitting data in a television broadcast

Universal history menu

Storage medium storing program management information, and reproducing method and apparatus

Apparatus for displaying images on a screen

Gaming interface techniques for media centers

Interactive wagering system with totalisator selection

Method and system for supplying funds to a terminal for remote wagering

Method and system for supplying funds to a terminal for remote wagering

Parental controls for entertainment content

System and method for providing a user interface

System and method for presenting fantasy sports content with broadcast content

Method in a digital mobile station, a digital mobile station, application software, and a system for displaying visual information

Interactive inter-channel game

Apparatus method and system for providing enhanced digital services using an analog broadcast license

Interactive media system and method

Interactive media system and method

Concurrent channels of communication

Concurrent channels of communication

Systems and methods for synchronizing client data structures with broadcaster events

Video game streaming with dynamic range conversion

Video game streaming with dynamic range conversion

Concurrent channels of communication

Methods and systems for interactive content delivery within a live video stream

Generating a live streaming video having real-time special effects

Generating highlight videos in an online game from user expressions

Video stream with additional content areas

On-demand session initiation and management

Interactive spectating interface for live videos

Contextual recommendations in media streaming

Determining game maturity levels and streaming gaming content to selected platforms based on maturity levels

Concurrent channels of communication

Presets of synchronized second screen functions

Integration of multiple synchronization methodologies

On-demand session initiation and management

Non-intrusive and low-power recording

Wireless entertainment center

Method and apparatus for playing computer-based video games on television