Patent · US Expired

Control of consumer recording equipment

US6584275B1 · kind B1 · utility

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28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 9, 1999
Grant dateJun 24, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2005/91364
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for processing a source of compressed digital video and control data occuring in transport packets. The apparatus comprises a deriving means responsive to the source for deriving copy control data from the transport packets. A generating means responsive to the copy control data for generating a copy control word. A forming means for forming a superpacket including the copy control word and the transport packets.

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