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Method and system for pushing content in a broadcast communication system

US8490139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2010
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H20/16
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A push scheduler for communicating push and carousel content and method for operating the same includes a block manager that receives content channel data from the channel listing system and forming a channel block having a channel and a time period associated therewith based on the channel data. The scheduler further includes a schedule manager that forms an assignment by assigning push and carousel content data to the channel block with a predetermined recurrence rate within the block and a material manager that controls the communication of push and carousel content based on the channel block.

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