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Broadcast transition channel

US9148676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2013
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H20/22
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A distribution system and reception apparatus, and methods thereof, are provided for broadcasting and receiving a plurality of first services from a plurality of different broadcast providers, which broadcast a plurality of second services over a plurality of different broadcast channels, on a transition broadcast channel that is different from the plurality of different broadcast channels. The system includes at least one receiver and a transmitter. The at least one receiver is configured to receive the plurality of first services from the plurality of different broadcast providers. The transmitter is configured to broadcast the plurality of first services over the transition broadcast channel.

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