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Class 370/487 - Combined communication of diverse information types


Subclass of Class 370 - Multiplex communications
Definition: Subject matter wherein the program distribution includes
No. of patents: 394
Last issue date: 03/19/2013


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8401040Apparatus and method for transforming cable channel
Provided is apparatus and method for transforming cable channel. The apparatus includes a data mixing unit for receiving and mixing a band data and a first broadband data, to thereby generate a second broadband data of a broadband cable channel, and a channel adapti...
03/19/2013
8391316Front-end system for processing composite wideband signals and method for utilizing same
According to one exemplary embodiment, a front-end system for processing a composite wideband signal comprises a pre-receiving unit including a multiplexer for separating the composite wideband signal into a plurality of filtered signals. The front-end system furthe...
03/05/2013
8385369Digital broadcasting system and method
A digital broadcasting system and method, where the digital broadcasting system includes: a transmission stream generator multiplexing a normal stream and a turbo stream to generate a dual transmission stream; a transmitter inserting an supplementary reference signa...
02/26/2013
8238375Method and apparatus for transmitting broadcasting information
In a method of transmitting broadcasting information, the broadcasting information is classified into fixed broadcasting information for transmitting to a fixed position of a super-frame and variable broadcasting information to be variably transmitted in the form of...
08/07/2012
8135041Multiple closed captioning flows and customer access in digital networks
There are provided a customer premise equipment (CPE) device, a corresponding method, and a Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) for connecting to a digital network. The CPE device includes a user input device for receiving a user input specifying one ...
03/13/2012
8054858DTV transmitting system and method of processing data in DTV transmitting system
A DTV transmitting system includes two pre-processors. The first pre-processor codes high-priority enhanced data for forward error correction (FEC) and expands the FEC-coded data. The second pre-processor codes low-priority enhanced data for FEC and expands the FEC-...
11/08/2011
8040920Digital broadcasting system and method of processing data
A digital broadcasting system and method of processing data are disclosed. Herein, a method of processing data in a transmitting system includes creating a data group including a plurality of mobile service data packets, re-adjusting a relative position of at least ...
10/18/2011
8005117Wireless television system
A control data transmission and reception period of, for example, 1 ms is provided for each frame of a digital broadcast signal. The digital broadcast signal is intermittently transmitted. In the intermittent transmission, the transmitting device stops the digital b...
08/23/2011
7995617DTV transmitting system and method of processing data in DTV transmitting system
A DTV transmitting system includes two pre-processors. The first pre-processor codes high-priority enhanced data for forward error correction (FEC) and expands the FEC-coded data. The second pre-processor codes low-priority enhanced data for FEC and expands the FEC-...
08/09/2011
7953117Home networking system
One embodiment relates to a network. The network includes a first splitter having an input port and N output ports. A first network node is associated with a first of the N output ports. A second network node is associated with a second of the N output ports and is ...
05/31/2011
7907634Method and system of transporting multimedia signals
A method and system of transporting multimedia signals from a source 12 to customer equipment (CE) 14. The method and system being applicable to cable, telecommunications, and other systems where signals are transported from a source 12 to CE
03/15/2011
7907635Method of processing traffic information and digital broadcast system
A digital broadcast transmitting/receiving system and a method for processing data are disclosed. The method for processing data may enhance the receiving performance of the receiving system by performing additional coding and multiplexing processes on the traffic i...
03/15/2011
7899082Periodic broadcast and location of evolving media content with application to seminar and stroke media
Techniques are provided for broadcasting history or coarse representations or both of stroke media and other media. Levels are created for media, and the levels are periodically broadcast. The levels segment the media and allow the media to be examined with details ...
03/01/2011
7869462Broadcast system and method therefor
A sorting section in a restoration section sorts out a packet for an intended service from a transport stream received according to the control of a reception control section. The sorted out packet is provided to an output section and restored to NTSC signals. An au...
01/11/2011
7839896Video transmission system
In transmission of video signals of a plurality of channels using a digital interface in conformity with the high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) standard, a transmission minimized differential signaling (TMDS) mixing circuit and a TMDS separation circuit are...
11/23/2010
7835400Method for data packet substitution
A system and method for substituting data packets into a data stream, is provided. In one embodiment, the data stream is a video data stream. The system includes packet buffers, a multiplexer, a packet substitution controller, a direct memory access (DMA) engine and...
11/16/2010
7751446DTV transmitting system and method of processing data in DTV transmitting system
A DTV transmitting system includes two pre-processors. The first pre-processor codes high-priority enhanced data for forward error correction (FEC) and expands the FEC-coded data. The second pre-processor codes low-priority enhanced data for FEC and expands the FEC-...
07/06/2010
7746904Audio/video processing unit and control method thereof
A home theater includes a main unit section and at least one speaker section. The main unit section includes a communication section which receives an AV stream from an AV stream transmission device and via a communication network, a demux section which separates th...
06/29/2010
7742504Continuous media system
Systems and techniques for transmitting data stream to a client include transmitting a data segment from one of a plurality of nodes of a continuous media server to a client according to a scheduler on the node. A system includes a plurality of data processing devic...
06/22/2010
7715440Device for generating a multimedia file addressed to a telecommunications terminal and related multimedia file
Different types of media (text, sound, animated images, . . . ) are transmitted to a relay center. According to the invention, this data is split up in terms of common synchronization points (PS0, . . . , PS4), and packets are assembled together combin...
05/11/2010
7706412Data processing apparatus and method, and digital broadcasting receiver
A necessary packet is extracted from each of a plurality of transport streams, and the extracted packets are reconstructed to one transport stream. Plural packets from the reconstructed one transport stream are descrambled using a conditional access module, and the ...
04/27/2010
7672338Passive optical network and ultrawide band adapter
An ultra wideband adapter and a system including the ultra wideband adapter are disclosed. The ultra wideband adapter includes a first input to receive video from a passive optical network element, a second input to receive data from the passive optical network elem...
03/02/2010
7627002Mechanism for deploying an access point within a WLAN using a single interconnect
In one embodiment, the invention relates to utilization of a single interconnect to support the transmission of data, power and serial control information to an access point. The interconnect comprises at least three and perhaps four twisted pairs such as a CAT-5 ca...
12/01/2009
7583703System and method for power injection and out of band communications on shared medium
In one embodiment, in a power injection and out of band communications on a shared medium system, the system is configured to receive a power signal. Concurrently, the system is configured to receive a data signal. The system is configured to transfer the power and ...
09/01/2009
7573912Near-transparent or transparent multi-channel encoder/decoder scheme
A multi-channel encoder/decoder scheme additionally preferably generates a waveform-type residual signal. This residual signal is transmitted together with one or more multi-channel parameters to a decoder. In contrast to a purely parametric multi-channel decoder, t...
08/11/2009
7561597System and method for data packet substitution
A system and method for substituting data packets into a data stream, is provided. In one embodiment, the data stream is a video data stream. The system includes packet buffers, a multiplexer, a packet substitution controller, a direct memory access (DMA) engine and...
07/14/2009
7480314Method for providing multimedia data via communication network
The present invention relates to a method for providing multimedia data, and more particularly, to a method for providing multimedia data in which a predetermined fee is received from a user who wants multimedia data, and in this case, the user is enabled to downloa...
01/20/2009
7430190Systems and methods for resource allocation to multiple antenna arrays for maintaining a constant bit rate (CBR) channel
A wireless communication system configured for the efficient allocation of resources is provided. The wireless communication system can include a transmit system having a first set of one or more antennas each configured to transmit a data signal over a region to a ...
09/30/2008
7426217Method for transmitting data by an audio and video playback system
A method for transferring data by an AV playback system. The AV playback system includes a transmitting terminal and a receiving terminal connected to the transmitting terminal via a network. The receiving terminal includes a receiving buffer, a decoder buffer, and ...
09/16/2008
7415014Method and system for co-relating transport packets on different channels using a packet prioritization scheme
Aspects of the invention include assigning a priority to a primary packet for a particular channel and replicating the primary packet to create a secondary packet for the particular channel. A primary packet may be selected in order to co-relate the primary packet t...
08/19/2008
7409702Auxiliary program association table
A method of identifying programs in a digital video communication system, consistent with certain embodiment of the present invention involve generating an auxiliary program association table (PAT) and an auxiliary program map table (PMT), wherein the auxiliary PAT ...
08/05/2008
7376153Interactive streaming media production tool using communication optimization
The invention provides interactive streaming mixed media production. A mixed media content creation tool includes a resource-computation element that computes the likely resource load to be imposed on a server, communication link, and client device, when sent by the...
05/20/2008
7375680Ionosphere delay measurement using carrier phase
One or more atmospheric propagation effects are estimated by using a phase comparison between and upper sideband and a lower sideband of a modulated signal. In one embodiment, one or more propagation effects are estimated by using a phase comparison between an upper...
05/20/2008
7373401Label switched path OAM wrapper
Methods and devices for logically segmenting an LSP so that OAM DTUs may be used to determine the performance and/or the status of LSP segments. To segment a previously determined LSP, a dedicated subpath (a logical LSP) within that predetermined LSP is defined betw...
05/13/2008
7373123Multiple tuners in a single radio receiver
A radio receiver having multiple AM/FM tuners. A first tuner and a second tuner may be connected with an antenna for generating a first and second composite audio output signal. A dual input digital signal processor may be connected with the first tuner and the seco...
05/13/2008
7366203Passive optical network and ultrawide band adapter
The disclosure relates generally to a system including a passive optical network element and a first ultra wideband adapter coupled to the passive optical network element. The first ultra wideband adapter is coupled via a data communication line to a second ultra wi...
04/29/2008
7362815Time-reversal block transmit diversity system for channels with intersymbol interference and method
A method for diversity transmission and reception for channels with intersymbol interference is created. With this method one can transmit from two or more antennas in such a way that a receiver with one or more antennas can benefit from the diversity offered by the...
04/22/2008
7359971Use of priority-based scheduling for the optimization of latency and jitter sensitive IP flows in a wireless point to multi-point transmission system
A quality of service (QoS) aware, wireless point to multi-point telecommunications system includes: a wireless base station coupled to a first data network; one or more host workstations coupled to the first data network; one or more subscriber customer premise equi...
04/15/2008
7359972Time division multiple access/time division duplex (TDMA/TDD) transmission media access control (MAC) air frame
A time domain multiple access/time division duplex (TDMA/TDD) media access control (MAC) transmission frame includes: one or more dynamically allocatable control packets for providing control information over a wireless medium between a wireless base station and one...
04/15/2008
7359447Asynchronous digital signal combiner and method of combining asynchronous digital signals in cable television return path
A device for and method of combining asynchronous digital return signals from multiple nodes of a CATV return path is disclosed. The signals are digitally filtered, re-sampled at a common output rate and digitally combined (e.g., summed) without being converted to a...
04/15/2008
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