Method and apparatus for creating dynamic webpages in a media communication system

US8973046B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8973046-B2
Application numberUS-201414469774-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 27, 2014
Priority dateOct 27, 2008
Publication dateMar 3, 2015
Grant dateMar 3, 2015

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television system having a controller to create a template defining a format of presentation of an webpage or HTML page using an iTV or IPTV application system, receive a request for the page from a subscriber of the iTV or IPTV system. The system can access application system subscriber data for the subscriber and a presentation of the page is dynamically adapted according to the application system subscriber data. In one alternative at, the page can be dynamically adapted by changing in content or by changing a look and feel of an HTML page or webpage. In another alternative, the webpage or HTML page can be dynamically adapted by modifying graphic user interface elements based on the application system subscriber data. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A web server, comprising: a memory to store instructions; a processor coupled to the memory, wherein responsive to executing the instructions, the processor performs operations comprising: receiving a request for a webpage from a device used by a subscriber of a television application system, wherein the webpage was generated via the television application system; obtaining application system subscriber data comprising available subscribed-to services a…

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What does patent US8973046B2 cover?
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television system having a controller to create a template defining a format of presentation of an webpage or HTML page using an iTV or IPTV application system, receive a request for the page from a subscriber of the iTV or IPTV system. The system can access application system subscribe…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
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What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/4782. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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