ATE480954T1 - Zentralisierte heimeinheit zur bereitstellung von video und daten f r mehrere standorte - Google Patents

Zentralisierte heimeinheit zur bereitstellung von video und daten f r mehrere standorte

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ATE480954T1
ATE480954T1 AT03765565T AT03765565T ATE480954T1 AT E480954 T1 ATE480954 T1 AT E480954T1 AT 03765565 T AT03765565 T AT 03765565T AT 03765565 T AT03765565 T AT 03765565T AT E480954 T1 ATE480954 T1 AT E480954T1
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video
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service signal
multiple locations
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Ahmad Ansari
Debra Phillips
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Sbc Properties Lp
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    • H04N21/41Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/418External card to be used in combination with the client device, e.g. for conditional access
    • H04N21/4183External card to be used in combination with the client device, e.g. for conditional access providing its own processing capabilities, e.g. external module for video decoding
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    • H04N21/2143Specialised server platform, e.g. server located in an airplane, hotel, hospital located in a single building, e.g. hotel, hospital or museum
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    • H04N21/42676Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for modulating an analogue carrier signal to encode digital information or demodulating it to decode digital information, e.g. ADSL or cable modem
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    • H04N21/61Network physical structure; Signal processing
    • H04N21/6106Network physical structure; Signal processing specially adapted to the downstream path of the transmission network
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AT03765565T 2002-07-22 2003-07-15 Zentralisierte heimeinheit zur bereitstellung von video und daten f r mehrere standorte ATE480954T1 (de)

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US10/201,537 US20040015997A1 (en) 2002-07-22 2002-07-22 Centralized in-home unit to provide video and data to multiple locations
PCT/US2003/021939 WO2004010680A2 (en) 2002-07-22 2003-07-15 Centralized in-home unit to provide video and data to multiple locations

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EP (1) EP1554882B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4526387B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE480954T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2003256523A1 (de)
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