Management of user interface elements
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- an element server in a video hub office that includes at least one device configured to provide a media signal to a content processing device located at a customer premises; and
at least one computing device that includes at least one processor and that is located remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the at least one computing device comprising;
a first data store that includes a first set of data that includes a plurality of presentation elements, the plurality of presentation elements comprising a plurality of graphical images,a second data store that includes a second set of data that includes information concerning one or more associations of one or more presentation elements included in the plurality of presentation elements in the first set of data with a chunk that is a logical grouping of the one or more presentation elements, andan element management subsystem that provides the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk to the element server in the video hub office, the element server configured to cache the one or more presentation elements for use by the element server in fulfilling a request from the content processing device;
wherein the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises provides a user interface remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the user interface presenting a screen displaying information about the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk and an image of the chunk showing the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk in the user interface as the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk would appear when displayed at the customer premises.
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Abstract
An exemplary system includes an element server in a video hub office configured to provide a media signal to a content processing device located at a customer premises and at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises. The computing device comprises a first data store that includes a plurality of presentation elements, a second data store that includes information concerning associations of the presentation elements with a chunk that is a logical grouping of the presentation elements, and an element management subsystem that provides the presentation elements associated with the chunk to the element server in the video hub office, the element server configured to cache the presentation elements for use by the element server in fulfilling a request from the content processing device, wherein the computing device provides a user interface that presents information about the presentation elements associated with the chunk.
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21 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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an element server in a video hub office that includes at least one device configured to provide a media signal to a content processing device located at a customer premises; and at least one computing device that includes at least one processor and that is located remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the at least one computing device comprising; a first data store that includes a first set of data that includes a plurality of presentation elements, the plurality of presentation elements comprising a plurality of graphical images, a second data store that includes a second set of data that includes information concerning one or more associations of one or more presentation elements included in the plurality of presentation elements in the first set of data with a chunk that is a logical grouping of the one or more presentation elements, and an element management subsystem that provides the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk to the element server in the video hub office, the element server configured to cache the one or more presentation elements for use by the element server in fulfilling a request from the content processing device; wherein the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises provides a user interface remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the user interface presenting a screen displaying information about the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk and an image of the chunk showing the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk in the user interface as the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk would appear when displayed at the customer premises. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system comprising:
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an element server in a video hub office that includes at least one device configured to provide a media signal to a content processing device located at a customer premises; and at least one computing device that includes at least one processor and that is located remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the at least one computing device comprising; a first data store that includes a first set of data that includes a plurality of presentation elements, a second data store that includes a second set of data that includes information concerning one or more associations of one or more presentation elements included in the plurality of presentation elements in the first set of data with a chunk that is a logical grouping of the one or more presentation elements, and an element management subsystem that provides the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk to the element server in the video hub office, the element server configured to cache the one or more presentation elements for use by the element server in fulfilling a request from the content processing device; wherein the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises provides a user interface remote from the video hub office and the customer premises for use by a user to access the element management subsystem and to edit the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk; and wherein the at least one computing device presents, within the user interface, a screen displaying information about the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk and an image of the chunk showing the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk in the user interface as the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk would appear when displayed at the customer premises. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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providing, by at least one device in a video hub office, a media signal to a content processing device located at a customer premises; storing, by at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, a first set of data that includes a plurality of presentation elements, the plurality of presentation elements comprising a plurality of graphical images; storing, by the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, a second set of data that includes information concerning one or more associations of one or more presentation elements included in the plurality of presentation elements in the first set of data with a chunk that is a logical grouping of the one or more presentation elements; providing, by the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk to an element server in the video hub office, the element server configured to cache the one or more presentation elements for use by the element server in fulfilling a request from the content processing device; and providing, by the at least one computing device remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, a user interface remote from the video hub office and the customer premises, the user interface presenting a screen displaying information about the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk and an image of the chunk showing the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk in the user interface as the one or more presentation elements associated with the chunk would appear when displayed at the customer premises. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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