Iptv trading system and method
AssigneePCCW-HKT DataCom Services Limited
InventorsLindsay Scott Servian, Kenneth Che Hin Wong, Ernest Chun Ming Kwong
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Abstract
An electronic commerce system having means for re-formatting data received from an Internet electronic commerce site into a format suitable for display on a target Internet Protocol television.
Claims43
An electronic commerce system comprising means for re-formatting data received from an Internet electronic commerce site into a format suitable for display on a target Internet Protocol television.
A system as claimed in 2, wherein the system reformats the received data pages into one or more output data pages having a second format different from the first format.
An electronic commerce system comprising a video converter for converting output data pages to a video stream for transmission to an Internet Protocol television.
An electronic commerce method comprising re-formatting data received from an Internet electronic commerce site into a format suitable for display on a target Internet Protocol television.
An electronic commerce method comprising the step of converting output data pages to a video stream for transmission to an Internet Protocol television.
A method of providing encoded data entry, comprising the steps of:
- a) associating one or more alphanumeric characters with a respective permutation of one or more keys of a control unit;
- b) displaying the association of the one or more alphanumeric characters with the respective permutations to a user;
- c) determining the entry of a permutation of one or more keys of the control unit;
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- d) determining the alphanumeric character associated with the entered permutation.
An apparatus for providing encoded data entry, comprising:
- a) means for associating one or more alphanumeric characters with a respective permutation of one or more keys of a control unit;
- b) a display for displaying the association of the one or more alphanumeric characters with the respective permutations to a user;
- c) means determining the entry of a permutation of one or more keys of the control unit;
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- d) means for determining the alphanumeric character associated with the entered permutation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.