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System and method for combining multiple communication links

US9660819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Filing dateDec 21, 2012
Grant dateMay 23, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/403
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a client device capable of receiving a multicast content through multiple communication networks, comprising at least one broadband network having a broadband bandwidth and one broadcast network for connection respectively to at least one broadband interface and one receive-only broadcast interface of the client device, wherein said client device comprises an adapter selector capable of selecting the interface to be used in order to save the broadband band-width.

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