ATE279072T1 - Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal - Google Patents

Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal

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ATE279072T1
ATE279072T1 AT95916395T AT95916395T ATE279072T1 AT E279072 T1 ATE279072 T1 AT E279072T1 AT 95916395 T AT95916395 T AT 95916395T AT 95916395 T AT95916395 T AT 95916395T AT E279072 T1 ATE279072 T1 AT E279072T1
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interactive
video signal
program
subscriber
interactivity
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Gregory W Harper
Michael J Freeman
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Actv Inc
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AT95916395T 1994-08-12 1995-04-14 Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal ATE279072T1 (de)

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US08/289,499 US5585858A (en) 1994-04-15 1994-08-12 Simulcast of interactive signals with a conventional video signal
PCT/US1995/004620 WO1996005699A1 (en) 1994-08-12 1995-04-14 Simulcast of interactive signals with a conventional video signal

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