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System and method for controlling content and delivery of internet protocol television (IPTV) services

US8059662B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2007
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/2407
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method supplies internet protocol television (IPTV) services to a subscriber. A content management subsystem processes and executes integrated workflow functionality for content management of video data to be delivered from a video headend to a subscriber premises. An infrastructure subsystem performs signal processing and routing of the video data from the video headend across the network to subscriber premises based on subscriber requirements at the subscriber premises. A network management, test and monitoring subsystem is coupled with the content management and infrastructure subsystems and includes test and management equipment and control and monitoring systems equipment for monitoring network performance and controlling the infrastructure subsystem and optimizing network performance and video delivery to the subscriber premises.

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