Automatic pay-per-view reception in a satellite receiver

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5329590
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08089674

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An automated pay-per-view activation method is disclosed for use in integrated television receive-only satellite receiver/descramblers. The automated procedure allows for automatic activation of the pay-per-view program event reception from all pay-per-view service providers. Taken in conjunction with a preprogrammed timer function, the present invention provides for the preprogrammed reception of pay-per-view programs in the absence of the operator.

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UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION4700 AMON CARTER BLVD FORT WORTH TX 76155

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Pond, Russell L Euless, TX 3 762

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