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Data-providing system, transmission server, data terminal, apparatus, authoring apparatus and data-providing method

  • US 6,944,879 B2
  • Filed: 12/05/2000
  • Issued: 09/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A data-providing system comprising:

  • a transmission server section for performing streaming transmission of on-demand programs; and

    a terminal section for performing streaming reception of the on-demand programs transmitted from the transmission server section, wherein the terminal section has a function of selecting a set of auxiliary data items to be inserted into a program, from sets of auxiliary data items, and a function of transmitting a signal representing the selected set of auxiliary data items, along with a terminal code of the terminal section; and

    the transmission server section has a function of receiving the signal transmitted from the terminal section and representing the selected set off auxiliary data items, assembling the auxiliary data items in real time, and transmitting the same in accordance with a transmission list of auxiliary data items that correspond to the set of auxciliary data items inserted in a series of programs to be transmitted to the terminal section.

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