System and method for providing media content to end-users
US7184433B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 27, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/765
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
System and method for providing media packets to users, the end users coupled to a communication network having a communication network protocol, the method includes the steps of: (a) receiving non-addressable media packets; (b) blocking media packets of non-selected media streams; (c) converting non-addressable media packets of selected media streams to addressable media packets complying with transmission parameters and with specifications of the communication network protocol; and (d) routing the addressable media packets in response to selection signals received from the users.
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