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Automatic provisioning of set-top boxes

US9078038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2008
Grant dateJul 7, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4756
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A set-top box (STB) detects activation of the STB, and performs, in response to the activation of the STB, a health check of the STB. The STB also detects connection of the STB with a network, and performs, in response to the connection of the STB, the following: a pre-provisioning of the STB, a provisioning of the STB, and a service check of the STB.

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