Purchase transaction method for iptv product and iptv receiver thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsJoonhui LEE, Gomer Thomas, Hyeonjae Lee, Kyungho Kim
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Abstract
A purchase transaction method for IPTV product and IPTV receiver thereof using the same are provided. The purchase transaction method for IPTV product includes requesting to make a purchase for a offering by using a identifier of the offering, wherein the offering is a combination of one or more products to be purchased and purchase terms for the products; and obtaining a response returned from the request to indicate success or failure of the requested purchase.
Claims25
A purchase transaction method for purchasing an IPTV product, the method comprising:
- requesting to make a purchase for a offering by using a identifier of the offering, wherein the offering is a combination of one or more products to be purchased and purchase terms for the products;
- and
- obtaining a response returned from the request to indicate success or failure of the requested purchase.
An Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) receiver comprising:
- a network interface configured to receive EPG metadata containing purchase price and terms of an offering and the identifier of the offering, wherein the offering is a combination of one or more IPTV products and purchase terms for the products;
- and
- a service control manager configured to request a purchase for a offering by using a identifier of the offering to be purchased,
- wherein the network interface receives a response returned from the request to indicate success or failure of the requested purchase.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.