Patent · US Expired

On-line data distribution and broadcast system

US7831993B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 2001
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 4, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8545
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Information from a database containing weather and sports information is customized to the needs of specific broadcaster customers in an editing procedure that is remote in location from the customers. Selected information is formatted and integrated with suitable graphics in the editing procedure to produce a plurality of individualized data streams that are ready for on-air broadcast. Those data streams are transmitted to an Internet web site for on-call customer access, and a customer may then broadcast the data stream as it is received from the web site.

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