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Transmitting broadcast signals in a communication network

US7925155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2007
Grant dateApr 12, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H60/11
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a facilitating signal broadcasting includes receiving a first copy of a signal at a first selector of a first headend, where the first copy is received through a first receive pipe of a first ring. A second copy of the signal is received at the first selector, where the second copy is received through a second receive pipe of a second ring. The first selector selects either the first copy or the second copy. The selected copy is sent through a first transmit pipe of the first ring.

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