Transmitting broadcast signals in a communication network
US7925155B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 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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