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RE: [OT] BSkyB patents ad skipping for digital video recorders


  • Subject: RE: [OT] BSkyB patents ad skipping for digital video recorders
  • From: "Keith Doxey" <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:44:45 -0000


Hence the reason I point out that they could also prevent you skipping them
:-(

I bet the patent includes that somewhere as well ( or they have applied for
additional patents) which means they can also then licence that technology
to other people as well.

Keith

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Harris [mailto:phil@xxxxxxx]
>
> Sky providing the ability to automatically skip ads would be a damn
fool
> thing to do given that they depend on both subscriptions and
> advertising for
> revenue...
>
> Phil
>




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