Delivering interactive applications
OwnerJason Robert Malaure, Richard Andrew Kydd +1inventors
InventorsJason Robert Malaure, Richard Andrew Kydd, Simon Anthony Vivian Cornwell
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Abstract
A method of delivering an interactive application to a plurality of target platforms (2). The method comprises providing a set of application components; converting the set of application components into a plurality of streams of broadcast data, each stream of broadcast data conforming with a respective target platform (2); and delivering each stream of broadcast data to its respective target platform (2).
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A method performed by a television broadcast system having a processor for delivering an interactive application to multiple target platforms including different television broadcast networks, at least two of the television broadcast networks operating with different television broadcast protocols, the method comprising
- providing a set of application components;
- converting the set of application components into multiple streams of broadcast data, each stream of broadcast data conforming with television broadcast protocol of the respective target platform;
- and
- delivering each stream of broadcast data to its respective target platform.
An apparatus for delivering an interactive application to multiple target platforms including different television broadcast networks, at least two of the broadcast networks operating with different television broadcast protocols, the apparatus comprising
- a system for providing a set of application components;
- multiple broadcast systems interfaces each converting the set of application components into a respective stream of broadcast data
- conforming with the television broadcast protocol of the respective target platform;
- and
- a system for delivering each stream of broadcast data to its respective target platform.
A television broadcast system having a processor and memory for delivering an interactive application to multiple target platforms including different television broadcast networks, at least two of the television broadcast networks operating with different television broadcast protocols, comprising
- a component configured to provide a set of application components;
- a component configured to convert the set of application components into multiple streams of broadcast data, each stream of broadcast data conforming with the television broadcast protocol of the respective target platform;
- and
- a component configured to deliver each stream of broadcast data to its respective target platform.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.