Mapping psycho-visual characteristics in measuring sharpness feature and blurring artifacts in video streams

Channel hopping scheme for update of data for multiple services across multiple digital broadcast channels

Method and apparatus for controlling multipoint conference

Transmitting apparatus and method, receiving apparatus and method, program and recording medium, and transmitting/receiving system

Video coding

METHOD FOR ACTIVE SWITCHING OF CONTENT IN AN IPTV-BASED PLAYLIST

VIDEO DELIVERY APPARATUS AND VIDEO DELIVERY METHOD

Media mediator system and method for managing contents of various formats

Provisioning configuration changes to a content player device

Proxy apparatus and method for streaming media information and for increasing the quality of stored media information

Methods and apparatus for fast seeking within a media stream buffer

Transferring multimedia content

DOUBLE-CLICK CHANNEL BUTTON ACCESS OF USER-DEFINED CONTENT LIST

Method and apparatus for caching multimedia content from the internet on occasionally-connected devices

Multipath video streaming over a wireless network

WIRELESS VIDEO DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, CONTENT BIT RATE CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING CONTENT BIT RATE CONTROL PROGRAM STORED THEREIN

VIDEO STREAMING

Viewer-centric user interface for stereoscopic cinema

Method and apparatus for processing a signal using a time-stretched band extension base signal

Systems and Methods for Integrating Microservers with a Network Interface Device

Hierarchical flow-level multi-channel communication

Systems and methods for controlled transmittance in a telecommunication system

System for retrieval of executable applications

Integrated media content server system and method for the customization of metadata that is associated therewith

Integrated media content server system and method for customization of metadata that is associated therewith

Method and system for scalable multi-user interactive visualization

Method and an apparatus for processing a signal

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OF CONTENTS

Encoding apparatus and method, and decoding apparatus and method

Network streaming of a video media from a media server to a media client

Allocation of overhead bandwidth to set-top box

Content reproduction system, content reproduction apparatus, and content reproduction method

Adaptive joint source and channel coding scheme for H.264 video multicasting over wireless networks

Information processing apparatus and method, and recording medium and program used therewith

Refined quality feedback in streaming services

Method and an apparatus for processing a signal using length-adjusted window

Systems and methods for comparing media signals

Systems and methods for comparing media signals

Method and system for media adaption

Method of and apparatus for playing, rating, and downloading songs from internet radio

Real-time and bandwidth efficient capture and delivery of live video to multiple destinations

System and method for multi-stream video compression

System and method for accelerated machine switching

System and method for multi-stream video compression using multiple encoding formats

System and method for video compression using feedback including data related to the successful receipt of video content

System and method for compressing video based on latency measurements and other feedback

System and method for utilizing forward error correction with video compression

System and method for compressing video frames or portions thereof based on feedback information from a client device

System and method for selecting a video encoding format based on feedback data

Temporary decoder apparatus and method

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL AND INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD

Presence Detector and Method for Estimating an Audience

Video conference rate matching

Data processing apparatus and method, and network system

Video Conferencing Subscription Using Multiple Bit Rate Streams

Temporal slice persistence method and apparatus for delivery of interactive program guide

Method and system for adaptive modulation scheduling

Media coding for loss recovery with remotely predicted data units

ENCODING/DECODING DEVICE AND VIDEO TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY ENCODING MULTIMEDIA STREAMS

MICRO AERIAL VEHICLE QUALITY OF SERVICE MANAGER

Technique to enable efficient adaptive streaming and transcoding of video and other signals

Methods and apparatus to allocate bandwidth between video and non-video services in access networks

Multi-Rate Encoder with GOP Alignment

Flexible redundancy coding

INFORMATION TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK

Methods and systems for proxy medical image compression and transmission

Apparatus and method for distributing media content

Video streaming apparatus with quantization and method thereof

Transmitting apparatus and transmission method

Video display apparatus and video display method

Method and device for displaying information

Television receiver

Method of and apparatus for rating songs on internet radio and downloading related content

Data Transcoding

Robust file casting for mobile TV

Mitigatation of video artifacts

Media container file management

Transitioning compression levels in a streaming image system

Data stream comprising RTP packets, and method and device for encoding/decoding such data stream

Communication system and techniques for transmission from source to destination

Multimedia data streaming system and method thereof

Communication apparatus and communication method

METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING TERMINAL CAPABILITY INFORMATION IN IPTV SERVICE

IPTV SYSTEM, MEDIA SERVER, AND IPTV PROGRAM SEARCH AND LOCATION METHOD

Adaptive control of layer count of layered media stream

IMAGE CODING METHOD IN THIN CLIENT SYSTEM AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM

Providing and Displaying Video at Multiple Resolution and Quality Levels

Communicating video content

Using different physical interface to request retransmission of packet lost on unidirectional interface

Method and device for transmitting variable rate video data

Method, system and software product for streaming content

Providing interactive content during trick mode

INTERACTIVE VIEWING OF MEDIA CONTENT

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEPARATE AUDIO AND VIDEO LAG CALIBRATION IN A VIDEO GAME

Method for data stream transmission

TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND RECEPTION APPARATUS

METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING IMAGE DATA

Broadcast seeding for peer-to-peer networks

Channel hopping scheme for update of data for multiple services across multiple digital broadcast channels

Systems and methods for calculating the delay between media signals

SET TOP BOX AND PARAMETER SETTING METHOD

Data transmission apparatus, data transmission method, and program

MULTI-CHANNEL STREAMING DEVICE AND RELATED METHOD

METHOD FOR PROVIDING IPTV SERVICE AND INTERNET BROADCASTING SYSTEM THEREFOR

Receiver unit changing between a high definition mode and standard mode and method therefor

Method of processing a coded data stream

Adaptive bitrate management for streaming media over packet networks

SUPPLEMENTING BROADCAST SERVICE WITH NETWORK CONTENT

System and method for scheduling variable bit rate (VBR) streams in a wireless communications system

Method and apparatus for managing delivery of media content

Systems and methods to wirelessly meter audio/visual devices

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING STREAMING RATES

Transmitting utility usage data via a network interface device

Technique for providing security measures for communications device connectable to a communications network

Providing remote access to segments of a transmitted program

Image communication apparatus

System and method for protecting certain types of multimedia data transmitted over a communication channel

Dynamic quality adjustment based on changing streaming constraints

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TRANSMISSION OF MOVING IMAGE DATA OVER NETWORK

Method and apparatus for managing video transport

VIDEO ENCODING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR THE SAME

Determining data feed usage

INTELLIGENT OVER-TRANSMISSION OF MEDIA DATA SEGMENTS

Method and apparatus for streaming digital media content and a communication system

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LEVERAGING MEDIA VIA USER RATING DATA

IMAGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, SERVER AND CLIENT TERMINAL

Method and apparatus for providing expanded displayable applications

Digital television video program providing system, digital television, and control method for the same

Method and system for creating, receiving and playing multiview images, and related mobile communication device

Seamless digital channel changing

Device adaptive video transmission system for use with layered video coding and methods for use therewith

Method for forwarding packets a related packet forwarding system, a related classification device and a related popularity monitoring device

Delivery of streams to repair errored media streams in periods of unrecoverable errors

Delivery of streams to repair errored media streams in periods of insufficient resources

MULTICAST SERVICE PROCESSING METHOD AND ACCESS EQUIPMENT

Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing media channel services

Information transmitting apparatus and method, information receiving apparatus and method, provider, and broadcasting system

Information providing device, information acquisition terminal, broadcast receiving terminal, information providing system, information providing method, and program

Methods and apparatus for bandwidth efficient transmission of usage information from a pool of terminals in a data network

System and method for providing conditional access to data in an MHP or DCAP broadcast system

Hosting and broadcasting virtual events using streaming interactive video

Image processing apparatus to transmit moving image data

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING MEDIA DATA OF VARIOUS CODING FORMATS

Systems and methods for controlling the encoding of a media stream

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING VIDEO COMMUNICATION ERRORS

Method and apparatus for tracking user location within video or audio content streamed to a mobile handset

Media container file management

Method and apparatus for reproducing broadcast content, and method and apparatus for providing broadcast content

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING STATUS INFORMATION BY UTILIZING PRESENCE SERVICE AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CONTENT STATUS INFORMATION BY UTILIZING PRESENCE SERVICE

Method and system for media adaption

VIDEO DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD

Non-enhancing media redundancy coding for mitigating transmission impairments

Video rate adaptation to reverse link conditions

Methods and Devices for Transmitting Data to a Mobile Data Processing Unit

Generation, distribution and use of content metadata in a network

Method and Apparatus for Controlling the Bandwidth of SDV Programming Supplied to an Edge Device in a n SDV System

Adaptive bitrate management for streaming media over packet networks

Replacement of frame data in a video stream signal

Content delivery system, delivery server, terminal, and content delivery method

Data communication apparatus and method, data communication system, information-processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program

Scalable user interface

Data-transmission device data-reception device and data-transmission-and-reception system

Provisioning Bandwidth For A Digital Media Stream

Provisioning Bandwidth For A Digital Media Stream

Provisioning bandwidth for a digital media stream

Image receiving apparatus and control method of image receiving apparatus

Information processing device and method, and information processing system

System and method of providing video content

Data processing system and method, communication system and method, and charging apparatus and method

Video delivery device, video receiver and key frame delivery method

INFORMATION TRANSMITTING APPARATUS AND METHOD, INFORMATION RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD, PROVIDER, AND BROADCASTING SYSTEM

METHOD FOR ENHANCING FEATURES OFFERED BY A SOFTWARE APPLICATION RESIDING ON A SET TOP TERMINAL

Information distribution system, program-for-management-apparatus recording medium, and program-for-information-processor recording medium

Data transmission method and audio/video system capable of splitting and synchronizing audio/video data

Moving Picture Communication Device, Moving Picture Communication System, and Moving Picture Communication Method

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT OF VIDEO PLAYBACK RESOLUTION

Connection acceptance control

Data processing system and method, communication system and method, and charging apparatus and method

Video transmitting over a cellular carrier

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF REAL-TIME MULTIPLE-USER MANIPULATION OF MULTIMEDIA THREADS

Devices and methods for minimizing start up delay in transmission of streaming media

Preview mode for content

Refined quality feedback in streaming services

Detecting content change in a streaming image system

Data communication apparatus for performing bit rate control in real-time audio-video communications

Systems and methods for error resilience in video communication systems

Timezone-shifting IP-based video broadcasting system

P2P-based broadcast system and method using the same

Audio server

Physical layer aware video encoding for mobile TV applications

Method and Apparatus for Providing Adaptive Trick Play Control of Streaming Digital Video

IPTV SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD

SYSTEM, SERVER, AND METHOD FOR VARIABLE BIT RATE MULTIMEDIA STREAMING

Method and device for transmitting video data

Method of determining feedback in a communication system

Hybrid buffer management

Interaction modalities for multimedia delivery and presentation

Real-time video packet monitoring and processing for enhanced quality of service

Network-based dynamic encoding

Generic indication of adaptation paths for scalable multimedia

Methods and apparatus for providing media on mobile devices

Measurement of video quality at customer premises

Encoder rate control

System and method for controlling a network

Method and apparatus for reporting reception ratio of streaming service by terminal in a mobile broadcasting system, and system thereof

Method, device, and system for multiplexing of video streams

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUDIO/VIDEO STREAMING

Contents distribution system, contents distribution server, contents reproduction terminal, and contents distribution method

CONTENTS METADATA REGISTERING METHOD, REGISTERING SYSTEM, AND REGISTERING PROGRAM

Digital broadcast receiver and method for receiving a software

Compressed data

Method and video device for accessing information

Intelligent switch and method for retransmitting a lost packet to decoder(s)

Method and apparatus for annotating media streams

Methods, systems, and products for evaluating performance of viewers

Hybrid Unicast and Multicast Data Delivery

Transmitting apparatus and method, receiving apparatus and method, program and recording medium, and transmitting/receiving system

Systems and methods for distributing software to a host device in a cable system

Data transmission apparatus and method

Data transmission apparatus and method

Data transmission apparatus and method

Data transmission apparatus and method

DATA TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD

Cross-layer QoS mechanism for video transmission over wireless LAN

Apparatus and method for image coding and decoding

Apparatus and method for image coding and decoding

Method of transmitting audiovisual streams ahead of the user commands, and receiver and transmitter for implementing the method

Network congestion recognition and management

Systems and methods for controlled transmittance in a telecommunication system

Data processing system and method, communication system and method, and charging apparatus and method

Rate based congestion control for packet networks

Methods, systems and computer program products for providing internet protocol television diagnostics

Method for providing video and audio data to a plurality of clients

Methods and apparatuses for performing scene adaptive rate control

Av system, av unit and image signal output method

Apparatus and method for image coding and decoding

Video encoding for seamless splicing between encoded video streams

Methods, systems, and devices for bandwidth conservation

Network based instant replay and time shifted playback

Methods, systems and apparatus for providing urgent public information

Method and apparatus for receiving and storing video signals

Method of operating a radio communications network, terminal and base station

Preservation/degradation of video/audio aspects of a data stream

System and method of communicating video content

Method and apparatus for compression using reversible wavelet transforms and an embedded codestream

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NEXT GENERATION CABLE NETWORK DYNAMIC MULTIPLEXING

Image capturing apparatus and image capturing method

Preservation and/or degradation of a video/audio data stream

Preservation and/or degradation of a video/audio data stream

Hierarchical flow-level multi-channel communication

Video transmission over wireless networks

Home movies

System and method for improving the capacity of a network

Methods and systems for adaptive encoding of real-time information in packet-switched wireless communication systems

Electronic device, video display device, and method of controlling the video display device

Contents distribution system, contents server, contents receiving apparatus, contents distribution method, program and storage media

Apparatus and method for providing high speed download service of multimedia contents

Video packet shaping for video telephony

Compressed video packet scheduling system

Device for recording a broadcasted programme

Audience measurement systems and methods for digital television

Apparatus and method for image coding and decoding

Real time bit rate switching for internet protocol television

Systems, methods, and media for detecting content change in a streaming image system

Methods for transitioning compression levels in a streaming image system

Video encoder with latency control

Method for connection acceptance control and optimal multi-media content delivery over networks

Method and device for transmitting and receiving image sequences between a server and client

Client server system

Adjusting sampling rate for encoding

System and method for transmitting media based files

Compression and decompression with wavelet style and binary style including quantization by device-dependent parser

Context-adaptive bandwidth adjustment in video rate control

Information processing system, information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and computer program

Method for connection acceptance control and rapid determination of optimal multi-media content delivery over networks

Method for connection acceptance control and optimal multi-media content delivery over networks

Method and apparatus for compression using reversible wavelet transforms and an embedded codestream

Image processing system, image processing method and computer readable information recording medium

Method for connection acceptance control and rapid determination of optimal multi-media content delivery over networks

Moving picture compression/encoding method conversion device and moving picture communication system

Method and device for transfer of image data

Avalanche control for video on demand session setup

Playout-dependent unicast streaming of digital video content

Quick session setup for video on demand with information caching

Method for sharing a media collection in a network environment

Portable media device interoperability

Method and system for exploring similarities

Media engine user interface for managing media

System and method for creating a collaborative playlist

Method and system for generating affinity based playlists

System and method for leveraging user rated media

Media management system and method

System and method for networked media access

System and method for playlist management and distribution

Content reproduction system, content reproduction apparatus, and content reproduction method

User interface for sharing and searching playlists

Method for sharing and searching playlists

System and method for enhanced media distribution