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Dissemination system for satellite broadcasting

US7502588B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SMSC Europe GmbH · DE

Inventors

Herbert Hetzel · Schweigen-Rechtenbach, DE
Rainer Klos · Ettlingen, DE
Patrick Heck · Durmersheim, DE
Christian Thiel · Oberaudorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 7, 2005
Grant date	Mar 10, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 9, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N7/20
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dissemination system for satellite broadcasting comprises a satellite receiving antenna for receiving satellite signals, receivers for demodulating the signals received by the antenna, and a line system for relaying the signals to a plurality of subscribers, in which the receivers are assigned to the satellite receiving antenna in close spatial proximity, and only demodulated or decoded signals are relayed to the subscribers by means of the line system.

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