Signal distribution method and a signal distribution apparatus
US7593425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04J2203/0096
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A signal distribution method and a signal distribution apparatus are disclosed, wherein transport packets of a television signal containing multiplexed channels are provided in a transmission format of a digital broadcasting standard, and such transport packets are transmitted and distributed over a synchronous network. Transmission rate (data speed) of the transport packets of a given customer in the synchronous network is selectable based on the number of multiplexed channels for the customer.
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