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Method and apparatus providing out of band validation by content analysis in a cable TV network

US11991414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2023
Grant dateMay 21, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/0894
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and test instrument for validating one or more out of band (OOB) channels in a CATV network, particularly one having a Remote PHY architecture. The method and test instrument may quickly and efficiently determine if an OOB channel is carrying valid data and is therefore “active.”

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