SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF EMAIL TEXT MESSAGES AND AUDIO VIDEO ATTACHMENTS TO AN IPTV DISPLAY DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one audio/video attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the method comprising:
- retrieving at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment from an email account;
saving the at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment;
analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the at least one email message; and
transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the delivery and display of an email text message and audio/video attachment to an IPTV enabled display device. The method comprises retrieving an email message and at least one audio/video attachment from an email account, and saving the email message and one audio/video attachment. The method further comprises analyzing the retrieved email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the email message, and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one audio/video attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the method comprising:
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retrieving at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment from an email account; saving the at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment; analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the at least one email message; and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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- 5. The method of claim 5, further comprising accessing the notification to the IPTV account via an IPTV set top box, wherein the notification is transmitted to, and displayed on a display device that is in communication with the IPTV set top box.
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8. A system for the delivery and display of an email text message and at least one audio/video attachment to an IPTV enabled display device, the system comprising:
an IPTV gateway, the IPTV gateway being in communication with at least one email server, the IPTV gateway further comprising; a front-end processing system; a back-end processing system, the back-end processing system being in communication with the front-end processing system, wherein the back-end processing system further comprises a video analyzation component; and a database storage device, the storage device being in communication with the back-end processing system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product that includes a computer readable medium useable by a processor, the medium having stored thereon a sequence of instructions which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to delivery an email text message and at least one audio/video attachment to an IPTV enabled display device by:
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retrieving at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment from an email account; saving the at least one email message and at least one audio/video attachment; analyzing the retrieved at least one email message to determine if an IPTV account is associated with data that is comprised within the email message; and transmitting a notification to the IPTV account in the event that the email data that is comprised within the at least one email message is determined to be associated with the IPTV account. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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