Patents by Inventor Ivan Johansson

Ivan Johansson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20050259958
    Abstract: A digital television system includes service provider equipment for transmitting a digital television broadcast, a set-top box for receiving and recording and decoding the digital television broadcast and displaying the decoded broadcast and/or recording on an analog or digital television. A processor arranged in the set-top box or the user equipment includes an agent or computer program for extracting information transmitted with the digital television broadcast, selecting filtering alternatives based on the information and for providing to the recording indexes associated with the recording position of events filtered out using the selected filtering alternatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventor: Ivan Johansson
  • Publication number: 20010037498
    Abstract: A method of providing a terminal connected to at least two communication networks with information regarding services provided in said networks comprises the following steps: providing a database server with a database; collecting information regarding services provided in said at least two communication networks in said database server; storing said collected information in the database as service information in a uniform format; and transferring said uniform service information to the terminal. With the method, an overview of services provided by different digital networks is obtained. A system, a terminal and a computer program product are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Inventor: Ivan Johansson