Patent · US Expired

Internet-enable broadcast receiving apparatus

US6618585B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1999
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H2201/13
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A broadcast receiving apparatus, related apparatus and operation methods, and broadcast and telecommunications signals arranged to support selection and receipt of both radio frequency broadcast and webcast channels in a single device. Handoff between radio frequency broadcast and webcast channels may be automated using information carried in broadcasts and/or telecommunications signals or both.

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