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Method and apparatus for transmitting data in a data stream

US7944953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2003
Grant dateMay 17, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/426
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a method and apparatus that addresses and resolves the issues currently affecting the ability to offer Enhanced TV, in particular, those issues concerning timing and synchronization, interaction with other modules in the STB, and distribution.

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