Patent · US Expired

System for the shifting of a television signal scrambler

US5848157A · kind A · utility

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10References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 1996
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/1675
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The shifting system comprises a local scrambler (13) on a production site giving the necessary digital data elements to a scrambler (15) shifted to a transmission site. These data elements are inserted, at the image rate, into the compressed television signal transmitted on a low bit rate link to the transmission site. The application relates to systems for the transmission of encrypted television systems.

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