Advanced Digital Broadcast S.A. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150016807 | VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD AND VIDEO APPLIANCE IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD - It is disclosed a video processing method for generating a reverse video stream from an original video stream. Coded frames of the original video stream are buffered and decoded, whereby a reverse video stream is generated wherein the decoded frames are organized according to an order which is opposite to the display order of the original video stream. According to the method, a frame to be displayed is selected ( | 01-15-2015 |
20140317548 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A TEXT INPUT INTERFACE - A method for operating a text input interface for a device ( | 10-23-2014 |
20140300815 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING CHANNEL CHANGE IN A TELEVISION APPLIANCE - It is disclosed a method for changing channel in a television appliance. Upon reception of a user command to tune on a desired channel ( | 10-09-2014 |
20140289681 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE MENU - A system and a computer-implemented method for generating a graphical user interface menu comprising the steps of awaiting a first triggering event; displaying a menu, having at least two menu items, in response to the triggering event; focusing on a menu item of the menu; awaiting a second event; inserting a new menu item to the menu as a next menu item to the currently focused menu item, whereas the new menu item has an associated action that allows configuration of a filter of a filtered submenu; displaying the filtered submenu as a submenu of the focused menu item of the menu; allowing navigation to the submenu or the new menu item; selecting a menu item of interest. | 09-25-2014 |
20140223369 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE - A method for generating a graphical user interface with a list of elements, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a list ( | 08-07-2014 |
20140181499 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING BOOTING OF A COMPUTING DEVICE - It is disclosed a method for a non-volatile digital data storage optimization for a computing device. A source physical data layout is first generated which comprises computer executable instructions. A bootup test of the computing device with the source physical data layout is then executed and the sequence of access to memory blocks of a non-volatile memory is recorded. A final physical data layout is then obtained by organizing data of the source physical data layout according to the recorded sequence. A mapping table is then generated which maps memory blocks of the source physical data layout to memory blocks of the final physical data layout. The mapping table is stored in a non-volatile memory unit so that the computing device can execute the computer executable instructions of the final physical data layout by retrieving data in data blocks whose physical position is defined by the mapping table. | 06-26-2014 |
20140109021 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A GESTURE-CONTROLLED GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE - A method for operating a gesture-controlled graphical user interface for a device with a display screen interface ( | 04-17-2014 |
20140109020 | METHOD FOR GENERATING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE - A method for generating a graphical user interface object, the method comprising the steps of awaiting a user's gesture input from a gesture input interface; providing information listing at least one gesture type wherein at least two threshold values of at least one parameter are assigned to the given gesture type; verifying whether the input gesture matches a parameterized gesture type; in case the verification confirms that the input gesture matches a parameterized gesture type, extracting the gesture type and the gesture parameter's value from a gesture event notification; identifying an associated action based on the gesture type and parameter; and generating an output signal with a differently configured graphical user interface object content dependent on the gesture type and the gesture parameter. | 04-17-2014 |
20140089851 | METHOD FOR GENERATING A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE MENU - A method for generating a graphical user interface menu, the method comprising the steps of generating a first and a second transversely extending and intersecting scroll lists wherein each scroll list comprises a plurality of scroll list elements that can be scrolled successively through a focus region positioned at the intersection of the scroll lists, wherein the method further comprises the steps of receiving a request to scroll, among the plurality of scroll list elements, away from the focus region, wherein the request to scroll allows identification which scroll list is to be scrolled; scrolling the identified scroll list elements such that the focus region always comprises a scroll list element of the identified scroll list; whereas in case the request to scroll switches between the first and the second scroll lists respectively, the scroll list element, previously in the focus region, is displayed adjacent the focus region on the scroll list it is associated with. | 03-27-2014 |
20140086326 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AN INSTANTANEOUS DECODING REFRESH (IDR) PICTURE SLICE IN AN H.264/AVC COMPLIANT VIDEO DATA STREAM - Method for generating an IDR picture slice in an H.264/AVC stream, the method including finding an I-type picture and identifying it as a start picture, modifying and/or adding, in each slice header of the start picture, IDR-specific elements, removing, from each slice header of the start picture, non-IDR-specific elements, removing all reference and non-reference B-slices between the start picture and the next I-picture or P-picture, following the start picture, that is a frame or the first field, in decoding order, of a complementary field pair. Starting from the first picture after the removed slices, for each slice header executing: correcting frame num so that they are valid with reference to the previous picture, correcting references, in the MMCO, as a function of the removed reference B-pictures, correcting references, found in the “Reference picture list reordering” structure, as a function of the removed reference B-pictures and restoring slice encapsulation for modified slices. | 03-27-2014 |
20130321409 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RENDERING A STEREOSCOPIC VIEW - A method for rendering a stereoscopic view, the method comprising the steps of defining a stereoscopic scene view ( | 12-05-2013 |
20130293673 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A VIDEO FRAME TYPE - A computer-implemented method for determining a video frame type, comprising the steps of: receiving a video frame, analyzing the video frame in a plurality of frame type detectors ( | 11-07-2013 |
20130291016 | TELEVISION USER INTERFACE - It is disclosed a video system comprising a video unit ( | 10-31-2013 |
20130271448 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING IMAGES OF A GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE WITH A STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO - The present invention relates to a method for combining images of a graphic user interface with a stereoscopic video content. The latter comprises at least a pair of video images intended respectively for a right and a left eye, while the graphic user interface comprises at least a pair of graphic images. The method comprises the steps of generating combined video images by blending each video image of said pair of video images with a respective graphic image of said pair of graphic images, so that the each combined video image comprises a first region ( | 10-17-2013 |
20130265389 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A VIDEO FRAME TYPE - A computer-implemented method for determining a video frame type, comprising the steps of receiving a video frame and analyzing the contents of consecutive lines of the video frame in frequency domain by detecting a number of LR-type lines (μ | 10-10-2013 |
20130155206 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL FOR A VIDEO DISPLAY UNIT - A method for generating, in a video signal receiver, an output signal for a display unit, comprising the steps of determining the display mode of the display unit, detecting the type of a video input signal received by the video signal receiver, converting the received video signal into an adapted output signal compatible with the display mode of the display unit, providing the adapted output signal to the display unit. | 06-20-2013 |
20120300030 | DIGITAL VIDEO SIGNAL, A METHOD FOR ENCODING OF A DIGITAL VIDEO SIGNAL AND A DIGITAL VIDEO SIGNAL ENCODER - One object of the invention is a digital video signal comprising a sequence of frames, wherein each video frame in the sequence differs with respect to the previous frame in the sequence by a number of pixels which is not higher than a predetermined pixels maximum threshold amount. Another object of the invention is a method for encoding of a digital source video signal, comprising the steps of receiving a reference frame, receiving a source frame of the source video signal, generating an encoded frame based on the differences between the source frame and the reference frame, wherein the generating of the encoded frame comprises the steps of determining a pixels maximum threshold amount, comparing the reference frame with the source frame and selecting a number of pixels from the pixels which differ between the reference frame and the source frame, the number of selected pixels being not higher than the pixels maximum threshold amount, changing the values of the selected pixels of the reference frame to the values of corresponding pixels of the source frame to provide a reference frame for the next source frame and providing an encoded frame defining pixels changed in the reference frame. | 11-29-2012 |
20120287251 | DISPLAY MATRIX CONTROLLER AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DISPLAY MATRIX - One object of the invention is a display matrix controller configured to drive a display matrix ( | 11-15-2012 |
20120169851 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SHUTTER GLASSES - A method for controlling shutter glasses in synchronization with a video signal, comprising the steps of receiving a shutter glasses driving signal, the signal indicating the opening and closing time of shutter glasses, receiving a L/R side selection signal, the signal indicating the left or the right eye for which the a video frame of the video signal is displayed, opening or closing the left of right shutter glass according to the value of shutter glasses driving signal and the L/R side selection signal, wherein the method further comprises the steps of monitoring a screen programming signal at a display unit on which the video signal is to be displayed and processing the screen programming signal to generate the shutter glasses driving signal. | 07-05-2012 |
20120007800 | INTERACTIVE GLASSES SYSTEM - An interactive glasses system comprising a frame ( | 01-12-2012 |
20100302352 | VIDEO DATA SIGNAL, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SHUTTER GLASSES - A signal, method, system and computer program product is based on displaying at least two markers embedded within each frame of the video content. One of the at least two markers is displayed in a first half of each video frame and a second of the at least two markers is displayed in a second half of each video frame, the frame being split into the first and the second halves along a splitting line being perpendicular to an axis that is a refresh axis for a particular display screen. The markers are such that enable distinguishing whether a right-eye or left-eye frame is displayed. | 12-02-2010 |
20100064209 | METHOD FOR TRANSFORMING WEB PAGE OBJECTS - The invention concerns a method for displaying web page content, the method comprising the steps identifying at least one web page object to be displayed and the steps of rendering, by the browser, the at least one web page object in order to obtain a graphics representation of the at least one web page object and receiving the graphics representation from the browser are executed. The method further includes creating an object, analysing definition, of the at least one web page object, for presence of transformation related parameters and transforming the object, according to the additional parameters, into a transformed object. Moreover steps of applying the graphics representation as a texture to the transformed object, returning a graphics representation of the transformed object to a graphics composer and displaying a graphical representation of the transformed object by a graphics displayer are executed. | 03-11-2010 |
20090310303 | ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC DEVICES - An attachment assembly for mounting at least one electronic device is provided with a cradle ( | 12-17-2009 |
20090070819 | METHOD FOR SCHEDULING CONTENT ITEMS AND TELEVISION SYSTEM WITH AIDED CONTENT SELECTION - In a system for scheduling content items accessible to a receiver having a processor ( | 03-12-2009 |
20090070309 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING A USER IN CONSTRUCTING A SEARCH QUERY - A method for assisting a user of a terminal in constructing a search query for a content search engine, comprises the steps of collecting, in a history collection, descriptors of content presented at the terminal, receiving a request to construct the search query, selecting from the history collection a plurality of descriptors to form an assistance collection, presenting the assistance collection to the user and allowing the user to construct the search query from the descriptors of the assistance collection. | 03-12-2009 |
20090024592 | METHOD FOR RETRIEVING CONTENT ACCESSIBLE TO TELEVISION RECEIVER AND SYSTEM FOR RETRIEVING CONTENT ACCESSIBLE TO TELEVISION RECEIVER - In a system for retrieving content accessible to a television receiver ( | 01-22-2009 |