METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS TO ENABLE CONVERGENT TELEVISION ACCESSIBILITY ON DIGITAL TELEVISION PANELS WITH ENCRYPTION CAPABILITIES
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1. A Set Top Box (STB) device including:
- (a) a processor, wherein said processor is enabled to access and process data, wherein said data is in one or more of standardised video, audio and graphic file format, including one of the following;
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, MPEG-V, WMV, ASF, DIVX, and XVID;
(b) a means for said processor to deliver said processed data to a plurality of Display Planes, wherein each of said plurality of Display Planes is;
(i) individually output via said processor;
(ii) received on a Display Means; and
(iii) independently written to said Display Means.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method, system and apparatus to enable information accessibility on digital panels such as television panel. In particular, the invention relates to a method, system and apparatus to enable multiple sources of information to be displayed independently onto one or more graphics planes of multimedia devices and, where and when necessary, for securing access to information revealed on one or more graphics planes of multimedia devices such as convergent television and digital displays.
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1. A Set Top Box (STB) device including:
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(a) a processor, wherein said processor is enabled to access and process data, wherein said data is in one or more of standardised video, audio and graphic file format, including one of the following;
MPEG-2, MPEG-4, MPEG-V, WMV, ASF, DIVX, and XVID;(b) a means for said processor to deliver said processed data to a plurality of Display Planes, wherein each of said plurality of Display Planes is; (i) individually output via said processor; (ii) received on a Display Means; and (iii) independently written to said Display Means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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