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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0444787 (1995-05-19) |
등록번호 | US-8839293 (2014-09-16) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 0 인용 특허 : 974 |
A unified system of programming communication. The system encompasses the prior art (television, radio, broadcast hardcopy, computer communications, etc.) and new user specific mass media. Within the unified system, parallel processing computer systems, each having an input (e.g., 77) controlling a
A unified system of programming communication. The system encompasses the prior art (television, radio, broadcast hardcopy, computer communications, etc.) and new user specific mass media. Within the unified system, parallel processing computer systems, each having an input (e.g., 77) controlling a plurality of computers (e.g., 205), generate and output user information at receiver stations. Under broadcast control, local computers (73, 205), combine user information selectively into prior art communications to exhibit personalized mass media programming at video monitors (202), speakers (263), printers (221), etc. At intermediate transmission stations (e.g., cable television stations), signals in network broadcasts and from local inputs (74, 77, 97, 98) cause control processors (71) and computers (73) to selectively automate connection and operation of receivers (53), recorder/players (76), computers (73), generators (82), strippers (81), etc. At receiver stations, signals in received transmissions and from local inputs (225, 218, 22) cause control processors (200) and computers (205) to automate connection and operation of converters (201), tuners (215), decryptors (224), recorder/players (217), computers (205), furnaces (206), etc. Processors (71, 200) meter and monitor availability and usage of programming.
1. A method of controlling a communications network, said communications network having a broadcast or cablecast transmitter station with at least one transmitter and a plurality of receiver stations, each receiver station having a broadcast or cablecast signal receiver, at least one processor, a si
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A method of controlling a communications network, said communications network having a broadcast or cablecast transmitter station with at least one transmitter and a plurality of receiver stations, each receiver station having a broadcast or cablecast signal receiver, at least one processor, a signal detector, said signal detector adapted to receive signals from a broadcast or cablecast signal, and said processor programmed to respond to signals from said detector, said method comprising the steps of: (1) receiving at said broadcast or cablecast transmitter station generally applicable information in respect of a general plan and one or more instruct signals which operate at said plurality of receiver stations to select said generally applicable information and formulate a receiver specific plan based on said generally applicable information;(2) transferring said generally applicable information and said one or more instruct signals from said transmitter station to said at least one transmitter;(3) receiving one or more first control signals at said transmitter station, said first control signals designating at least one receiver station of said plurality of receiver stations in which said one or more instruct signals are addressed; and(4) transferring said one or more first control signals from said transmitter station to said at least one transmitter, said at least one transmitter broadcasting or cablecasting said generally applicable information, said one or more instruct signals and said one or more first control signals to said plurality of receiver stations. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein at least one of said one or more instruct signals and said one or more first control signals is embedded in the non-visible portion of a television signal or a multichannel broadcast or cablecast signal that includes video. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein said one or more first control signals identifies at least two of said plurality of receiver stations asynchronously and each of said at least two receiver stations receive and respond to said one or more instruct signals asynchronously. 4. The method of claim 1, further having at least one from the group consisting of: transmitting to at least one of said plurality of receiver stations one or more data that designate a time or a channel of transmission of said one or more instruct signals or that specify the title of or some subject matter included in a unit of mass medium programming or data associated with said one or more instruct signals; andtransmitting to a receiver station a second control signal to cause said receiver station to tune to a broadcast or cablecast transmission including at least one of said one or more instruct signals and said one or more control signals. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein at least one receiver station is adapted to detect the presence of said one or more first control signals or programmed to respond to said one or more instruct signals on the basis of the location of a signal in an information transmission, said method further comprising the step of causing at least some of said one or more first control signals and said one or more instruct signals to be transmitted in said location. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein said generally applicable information comprises at least some of a formula, said method further comprising the steps of: computing a value by processing data stored at said broadcast or cablecast transmitter station; andincorporating said value into said formula. 7. The method of claim 1, further comprising the step of transmitting mass medium programming which explains at least some of said general plan and said receiver specific plan. 8. The method of claim 7, wherein said mass medium programming includes television programming. 9. An interactive method for delivering a plan for use with an interactive mass medium programming output apparatus comprising the steps of: outputting mass medium programming, said interactive mass medium programming output apparatus having an input device to receive input from a subscriber;prompting said subscriber during said mass medium programming for input in respect of said plan, said interactive mass medium programming output apparatus having a memory for storing data;receiving a reply from said subscriber at said input device in response to said step of prompting said subscriber, said interactive mass medium programming output apparatus having a processor for processing said subscriber reply;processing said reply from said step of receiving a reply and selecting said data;formulating said plan based on said step of processing; anddelivering said plan based on said step of formulating. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein said step of delivering said plan comprises: outputting video, audio, or hardcopy;computing a value in accordance with said selected and transmitted generally applicable output information content; anddelivering said value in said outputted video, audio, or hardcopy. 11. The method of claim 9, wherein said interactive mass medium programming output apparatus outputs mass medium programming which is of a duration, said duration including a time interval of specific relevance, said method further comprising the step of outputting subscriber specific information during said time interval of specific relevance. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein said mass medium programming includes a video image, said method further comprising the steps of: selecting generally applicable information to be outputted during said time interval of specific relevance; andproducing said selected generally applicable information at a specific video location. 13. A method of formulating and delivering a receiver specific plan at a television receiver station including: receiving one or more first signals at said receiver station, said first signals including generally applicable information to serve as a source for formulating said receiver specific plan, and one or more planning control signals, said generally applicable information including television programming explaining said receiver specific plan or promoting a product or service to be used in said accordance with said receiver specific plan, at least some of generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals being received from a remote transmitter station;storing at least some of said generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals at said receiver station;outputting said television programming to one or more users;formulating at least some of said receiver specific plan at said receiver station by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with said one or more planning control signals; andoutputting said receiver specific plan at said receiver station. 14. The method of 13, wherein said generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals comprise a computer program and said television receiver station includes a computer, said method further comprising the step of passing said computer program to said computer. 15. The method of claim 13, wherein said step of formulating at least some of said receiver specific plan comprises: outputting video, audio, or hardcopy;computing a value; anddelivering said value in said outputted video, audio, or hardcopy. 16. The method of claim 13, wherein said television programming is of a duration, said duration including a time interval of specific relevance, said method further comprising the step of outputting receiver specific information of said plan during said time interval of specific relevance based on said step of formulating at least some of said receiver specific plan. 17. The method of claim 13, further comprising the steps of: selecting generally applicable video to be outputted during said time interval of specific relevance; andproducing said selected generally applicable video at a specific video image location of a television monitor. 18. The method of claim 16, wherein said step of formulating at least some of said receiver specific plan comprises: selecting receiver specific information to be emitted as sound or outputted on hardcopy; and communicating said selected receiver specific information to a specific output device during said time of specific relevance. 19. The method of claim 13, wherein said step of formulating at least some of said receiver specific plan comprises: generating content of said plan; andformulating output including said generated content. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein said step of generating content provides information to be delivered in a series of outputs and said step of formulating output comprises synchronizing the delivery at one or more output devices of said provided information and mass medium programming received from said remote transmitter station. 21. The method of claim 19, wherein said generated content comprises at least one of (1) a financial or monetary value, (2) an personalized identifier designating a product, a service, or a remote station, and said formulated output comprises an image which is delivered at least one of a video monitor and a printer at a specific time. 22. The method of claim 21, wherein said generated content is a personalized identifier and said formulated output includes an address or telephone number. 23. An interactive mass medium programming output apparatus for formulating a plan comprising: an output device that outputs mass medium programming that prompts a subscriber for input in respect of said plan;an input device to receive a reply from said subscriber in response to said mass medium programming that prompts;a memory for storing data; anda processor that processes said subscriber reply, selects data from said memory, formulating said plan, and delivering said plan to said output device. 24. A communications network comprising: a broadcast or cablecast transmitter station having; at least one transmitter that broadcasts or cablecasts generally applicable information in respect of a general plan, one or more instruction signals and one or more first control signals; andat least one receiver that receives said generally applicable information and said one or more instruction signals for transfer to said at least one transmitter and that receives said one or more first control signals; anda plurality of receiver stations, each receiver station having; a broadcast or cablecast signal receiver that receives said generally applicable information, said one or more instruction signal and said one or more first control signals, one or more instruct signals operating to select said generally applicable information and formulate a receiver specific plan based on said generally applicable information, said first control signals designating at least one receiver station of said plurality of receiver stations in which said one or more instruct signals are addressed;a signal detector adapted to receive signals from a broadcast or cablecast signal; andat least one processor programmed to respond to signals from said detector. 25. The network of claim 24, wherein said one or more first control signals identifies at least two of said plurality of receiver stations asynchronously and each of said at least two receiver stations receive and respond to said one or more instruct signals asynchronously. 26. A television receiver station for formulating and delivering a receiver specific plan at said television receiver station comprising: a receiver that receives one or more information transmissions at said video receiver station, said information transmissions including generally applicable information and a plurality of planning control signals, said generally applicable information including (1) some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan and (2) video to serve as a basis on which to present said some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan, at least said plurality of planning control signals being received from one or more remote transmitter stations;a storage device for storing at least some of said generally applicable information and said plurality of planning control signals;a video monitor that outputs said video; anda processor device that selects plan data to output by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a first of said planning control signals, and controls said video monitor to output said selected plan data in a series of times of specific relevance in response to at least a second of said planning control signals by producing said some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan at a specific video location at said video monitor during a first of said series of times of specific relevance. 27. The station of claim 26, wherein said video includes some of a television program and said processor synchronizes the delivery of the remainder of said television program at said receiver station based on said plurality of planning control signals. 28. A television receiver station for formulating and delivering a receiver specific plan comprising: a receiver that receives one or more first signals including generally applicable information to serve as a source for formulating said receiver specific plan, and one or more planning control signals, said generally applicable information including television programming explaining said receiver specific plan or promoting a product or service to be used in said accordance with said receiver specific plan, at least some of generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals being received from a remote transmitter station;a storage device that stores at least some of said generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals;an output device that outputs said television programming to one or more users; anda processor that formulates at least some of said receiver specific plan by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with said one or more planning control signals and delivers said receiver specific plan to said output device. 29. The station of claim 28, wherein said generally applicable information and said one or more planning control signals comprise a computer program executed by said processor. 30. A method of delivering at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan at a video receiver station including; receiving one or more information transmissions at said video receiver station, said information transmissions including generally applicable information and a plurality of planning control signals, said generally applicable information including (1) some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan and (2) video to serve as a basis on which to present said some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan, at least said plurality of planning control signals being received from one or more remote transmitter stations;storing at least some of said generally applicable information and said plurality of planning control signals at said video receiver station;outputting said video at a video monitor;selecting plan data to output by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals;outputting said selected plan data in a series of times of specific relevance in response to at least a second of said planning control signals; andproducing said some of said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan at a specific video location at said video monitor during a first of said series of times of specific relevance. 31. The method of claim 30, wherein said receiver station generates said plan data in accordance with said at least a first planning control signal, said method further comprising the step of outputting said generated plan data in a second of said series of times of specific relevance. 32. The method of claim 31, wherein said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan includes at least one of a business plan, a government plan, or a financial plan. 33. The method of claim 30, further comprising the step of outputting at a speaker audio which explains said at least one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan. 34. The method of claim 33, further comprising the step of outputting one or more of said selected plan data at said speaker. 35. The method of claim 30, wherein said video includes some of a television program, said method further comprising the step of synchronizing the delivery of the remainder of said television program at said receiver station based said plurality of planning control signals. 36. The method of claim 30, wherein said receiver station includes a video RAM operably connected to said video monitor, said method further comprising the step of clearing said video RAM in response to a third of said plurality of planning control signals. 37. The method of claim 30, wherein said receiver station includes a programmable controller which controls one or more of a code portion receiver, a control signal detector, a computer adapted to generate a video overlay, said method further comprising the steps of: detecting a control program in at least one of said one or more information transmissions; andprogramming said programmable controller. 38. A method of communicating planning information from a subscriber station to one or more remote stations, said method comprising the steps of: (1) receiving at said subscriber station generally applicable information to serve as a source for formulating at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan, and a plurality of planning control signals, at least said plurality of planning control signals being received from said one or more remote stations;(2) delivering plan output to a subscriber by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals;(3) receiving one or more first plan modification instructions;(4) formulating said at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan at said subscriber station by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a second of said plurality of planning control signals based on said one or more first plan modification instructions; and(5) transferring said formulated at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan from said subscriber station to said one or more remote stations. 39. The method of claim 38, wherein said step of delivering plan output to said subscriber comprises: selecting plan data to output by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with said at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals; andoutputting said selected plan data during a series of time periods of specific relevance. 40. The method of claim 38, wherein said step of delivering plan output to said subscriber comprises: generating one or more plan data in accordance with said at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals; andoutputting said generated one or more plan data based on a reference point and scalar dimension. 41. The method of claim 38, wherein said one or more first plan modification instructions include a subscriber response to said plan output, said method further comprising the step of processing said subscriber response in accordance with a third of said planning control signals. 42. The method of claim 38, wherein said formulated at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan is outputted to said subscriber, said method further including the step of transferring said formulated at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan from said subscriber station in response to a subscriber instruction. 43. The method of claim 38, wherein said formulated at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan enables said one or more remote stations to refine a planning variable, said method further comprising the step of delivering additional plan output to said subscriber based on a refined variable. 44. A method of formulating a plan in a communications network, said communications network including one or more transmitter stations and a receiver station, said method comprising the steps of: (a) receiving a plurality of planning control signals at said receiver station, at least two of said planning control signals having been transmitted from said one or more transmitter stations at different times;(b) controlling said receiver station in accordance with at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals, said step of controlling comprising:(1) outputting a receiver specific combined medium planning presentation based on one or more variables processed at said receiver station;(2) receiving one or more modification control signals; and(3) communicating data to said one or more transmitter stations, said data to serve as a basis for refining said one or more variables; and subsequently(c) outputting said plan at said one or more receiver stations receiver station based on a second of said at least two planning control signals. 45. The method of claim 44, further comprising the step of outputting mass medium programming which explains said plan. 46. The method of claim 44, wherein said plan is at least one of a business plan, an economic plan, and a financial plan, said method further comprising the step of outputting a budget, financial analysis, or financial value which includes at least one datum of said plan. 47. A subscriber station that communicates planning information to one or more remote stations comprising: a receiver that receives generally applicable information to serve as a source for formulating at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan, a plurality of planning control signals, at least one of said plurality of planning control signals being received from said one or more remote stations, and one or more first plan modification instructions;an output device that delivers plan output to a subscriber;a processor that processes said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals to control said output device to deliver plan output and that formulates said at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan at said subscriber station by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with at least a second of said plurality of planning control signals based on said one or more first plan modification instructions; anda transmission device that transfers said formulated at least some of said one of a receiver specific plan and a master plan from said subscriber station to said one or more remote stations. 48. The station of claim 47, wherein said processor selects plan data to output by processing said generally applicable information in accordance with said at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals; and controls said output device to output said selected plan data during a series of time periods of specific relevance. 49. A communications network in which a plan is formulated based on a plurality of planning control signals, said communications network comprising: one or more transmitter stations for transmitting at least two of said plurality of planning control signals at different times, anda receiver station for receiving said plurality of planning control signals, said receiver station controlled in accordance with at least a first of said at least two of said plurality of planning control signals to: (1) output a receiver specific combined medium planning presentation based on one or more variables processed at said receiver station;(2) receive one or more modification control signals; and(3) communicate data to said one or more transmitter stations, said data to serve as a basis for refining said one or more variables;said receiver station subsequent to being controlled in accordance with said at least a first of said plurality of planning control signals outputting said plan based on a second of said at least two of said plurality of planning control signals. 50. The communications network of claim 49 wherein said receiver station further outputs mass medium programming which explains said plan.
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