Abstract: The present invention relates to a module and method. A content item options module operative for a content item delivery system, is configured to: determine a change in content type of content items being delivered to a content item receiver apparatus for display on a display apparatus; initiate display of one or more alternative content item identifiers on said display apparatus corresponding to one or more other content items; and respond to selection of a one of said one or more content item identifiers to initiate display of a corresponding other content item on said display apparatus.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 29, 2018
Publication date:
March 28, 2019
Applicant:
MPHC Ltd. (formerly known as MT DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED)
Inventors:
Patrick Michael Sansom, Ian James Valentine
Abstract: The present invention relates to a backup module operative for a content item delivery system. The backup module is configured to identify a series of user invoked interruptions. Each user invoked interruption comprises a transition between the display of a first content item and the display of a second content item prior to completion of the first content item. The backup module stores interruption records each including a locator to the first content item subject to a corresponding user invoked interruption; and initiates display of a first content item based on an interruption record corresponding to the first content item responsive to a backup signal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 3, 2010
Date of Patent:
January 1, 2019
Assignee:
MT Digital Media Limited
Inventors:
Patrick Michael Sansom, Ian James Valentine
Abstract: The present invention relates to a content item receiver module and method. The content item receiver module is operative for a content item delivery system, configured to operate in a first and second mode: the first mode operative to drive a display apparatus to display a received content item; the second mode operative for a specified time window to display on a display apparatus a sequence of linked content items in the specified time window, and to respond to a prompt signal to initiate a display option.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 25, 2014
Date of Patent:
March 13, 2018
Assignee:
MT DIGITAL MEDIA LIMITED
Inventors:
Patrick Michael Sansom, Ian James Valentine