Patent · US Expired

Broadcast program capture and playback enhancement signal structure, receiver, and method

US6609097B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2002
Grant dateAug 19, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H60/13
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a local storage and playback broadcast system, multiple copies of one or more processing parameters used in individual receivers for the local storage and playback are broadcast. In some embodiments each processing parameter is associated with each packet in the program so that a copy of each parameter is broadcast with each packet. In some embodiments the program is divided into segments, each segment having a header, and a copy of the parameter is broadcast in each segment header.

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