Methods and apparatus to broadcast advanced television system committee video in switched digital video systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9832520
APP PUB NO 20160156963A1
SERIAL NO

15004559

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Methods and apparatus are disclosed to broadcast advanced television system committee (ATSC) video in switched digital video (SDV) systems. An example SDV broadcast method includes accessing an instruction to de-multiplex at least one of a plurality of multiple program transport streams, the instruction identifying a first program stream of the plurality of program streams for inclusion and a second program stream of the plurality of program streams for exclusion based on a rating region table (RRT). The plurality of program streams are de-multiplexed according to the instruction.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Medford, Brad Austin, US 10 111
Phillips, Debra Austin, US 7 72
Reed, Vernon Daniel Austin, US 6 166

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