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20120176144 | AT-SPEED SCAN ENABLE SWITCHING CIRCUIT - A circuit for providing a local scan enable signal includes a first transistor having a first gate coupled to a general scan enable signal, a first source and a first drain and a second transistor having a second gate coupled to a scan clock, a second source coupled to the first drain and a second drain. The circuit also includes a third transistor having a third gate coupled to the general scan enable signal, a third drain coupled to the second drain and a third source and an output stabilizer coupled to the second drain, the output stabilizer including a first inverter and a second inverter coupled together in opposite orientations. | 07-12-2012 |
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20110096759 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING PERSONALIZED INTERACTION - A system and method for implementing an interactive session between a display equipment and a handheld electronic device is provided. The system comprises a display screen operable to display data/information, a telecommunication network coupled with local area network and world wide web, a smart-IB box capable of sending and receiving data/information, a system server capable of interpreting received messages from Smart-IB and user's handheld communication device, a handheld communication device. The method comprises the steps of detecting a request by a handheld communication device, initiating a user preferred schedule for pushing data/information in response to the request, determining the installation of enabling means to access various options available through enhanced enabling means, receiving and processing the request so made, sorting the request for scheduled data/information, relaying and displaying the scheduled data/information in accordance with preferred schedule. | 04-28-2011 |
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20110154460 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USER AUTHENTICATION - Method and system for user authentication using one or more unique ID's associated with one or more electronic devices connected in a communication network, more specifically in short range radio communication network. the method comprising the steps of polling and detection of a short range wireless electronic device within a short range radio communication network, establishing a connection between such short range wireless electronic device with a centralized server, authenticating the short range wireless device ID, requesting further the user to feed a pre-determined authentication code, verifying the fed authentication code with corresponding entries in the database of the central server, establishing an encrypted channel if authentication code found in such database, receiving a user authentication certificate from the wireless electronic device. | 06-23-2011 |
20110166925 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTENT SCHEDULING ON DISPLAY MEDIA - Methods and systems of selection of content based on demographics and/or psychographics of a group from a remote central location through local commands on an input device from content that is sourced from the internet and/or a central database are provided. The system comprises Internet ( | 07-07-2011 |
20130160045 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING INSERTION OF ADVERTISEMENTS - A system and method for managing insertion of advertisements. The method includes receiving information associated with commercial breaks on a television or radio channel. Information associated with advertisements is acquired. The advertisements include one of regional advertisements and national advertisements. The method also includes determining the advertisements to be aired during the commercial breaks based on the information acquired and scheduling playing of the advertisements during commercial breaks. The system includes a user interface for providing information associated with commercial breaks and advertisements. The system also includes a media server for managing insertion of the advertisements. Further, the system includes one or more edge devices for fetching of the advertisements based on a schedule and inserting the advertisements for playing on the television or radio channel. | 06-20-2013 |
20130191864 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATED MEDIA PLANNING AND AUTOMATED ADVERTISEMENT DISTRIBUTION AND INSERTION - A system and method for integrating a media plan and a targeted advertisement into a television or a radio channel. The system includes a user interface for receiving a media plan and a television program schedule. The system also includes a media server to integrate the television program schedule and the targeted advertisement based on the media plan and to generate a Mark-in and a Mark-out montage. The system further includes one or more edge devices for fetching the targeted advertisement, detecting the Mark-in and the Mark-out montage and inserting the targeted advertisement into the television channel. The method includes receiving a media plan from an advertiser. The method also includes selecting a television channel by the advertiser. The method further includes scheduling of a targeted advertisement. Furthermore, the method includes fetching and inserting the targeted advertisement for playing on the television channel based on the media plan. | 07-25-2013 |
20130191865 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INSERTING A LOCAL TELEVISION CONTENT AND A REGIONAL ADVERTISEMENT UNDER CENTRALIZED CONTROL - A system and method for inserting a regional advertisement and a local television content under centralized control. The system includes a user interface for receiving a media plan from an advertiser. The system also includes a media server including a memory and a processor to insert at least one of a local television content and a regional advertisement from a centralized studio. Further, the system includes one or more edge devices for fetching and inserting at least one of the local television content and the regional advertisement into a central network feed for a pre-determined time period. The method includes fetching a local television content from a local storage device, specifying a pre-determined time period within the central network feed and inserting the local television content for the pre-determined time period into the central network feed. The system implementing the method is implemented for radio content and advertising. | 07-25-2013 |
20130191866 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING OF ADVERTISEMENTS - A system and method for tracking of advertisements. The system includes a user interface for accessing information associated with commercial breaks and advertisements. The system also includes one or more edge devices for recording advertisements aired during commercial breaks on a television or radio channel. Further, the system includes a media server. The media server includes a memory, and a processor for storing recorded advertisements along with a stamp of region, channel, program and time of insertion associated with the advertisements in a repository of a media server, and providing access to the recorded advertisements for the advertisers. The method includes recording advertisements aired during commercial breaks on the television or the radio channel, storing recorded advertisements along with a stamp of region, channel, program and time of insertion associated with the advertisements in a repository of a media server, and providing access to the recorded advertisements for the advertisers. | 07-25-2013 |
20140130069 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING VIDEO FOR A VIEWING SYSTEM FROM MULTIPLE VIDEO ELEMENTS - A video processing system located at a remote location such as a TV broadcasting station or an Internet media server stores a plurality of video elements at that are delivered to a viewing system located at a viewer's premises. The video processing system is capable of receiving a selection request comprising two or more video elements or subsets thereof, wherein the subsets are regions of interest or portions of the corresponding video elements. The video processing system constructs a custom video by combining them based on the viewer' selection and using the region of interest that are provided, and forwards the custom video to the viewing system. Billing based on record of usage is also supported for the custom video. | 05-08-2014 |
20140223459 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING AND MANAGING PLAYBACK OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT - A system and method for tracking and managing playback of advertisements is disclosed. The system includes a processor configured to process the multimedia content, including advertisements, and generate a video signature/audio signature corresponding to the multimedia content. The video/audio signature is subsequently embedded/superimposed on at least one of the frames of the multimedia advertisement. The system further includes a plurality of trackers placed at predetermined geographic locations and configured to detect the broadcast television signal, and determine whether the video signature/audio signature is present in the broadcast signal. Subsequently, the tracker generates a report comprising at least a time stamp indicating the time of broadcast of the advertisement having the audio/video signature. | 08-07-2014 |