Patent · US Expired

CATV System

US4455570A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1981
Grant dateJun 19, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2007/17372
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a cable television system wherein a polling channel is provided for two-way communications between the center and the terminal units, video data signals are transmitted on request from the center to the terminal units during an otherwise idle period in said polling channel.

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