Method and apparatus for providing a variety of information from an information server

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6130720
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08797922

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A method and apparatus for requesting, receiving, processing, and providing local information from a single local source to a television viewer. A local information provider is accessed via a communications link and specific data, which is separate and distinct from video signals received by the television receiver, is downloaded to the television receiver. The data provided by the local source is minimally formatted without any graphical overhead. Requests for information from the local source may be on demand or at a predetermined time.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

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Naimpally, Saiprasad V Langhorne, PA 43 1724

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