DE69133475D1 - Vorrichtung zum Sperren eines Kabelfernseh-Pay-per-View-Programmsystems - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zum Sperren eines Kabelfernseh-Pay-per-View-Programmsystems

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DE69133475D1
DE69133475D1 DE69133475T DE69133475T DE69133475D1 DE 69133475 D1 DE69133475 D1 DE 69133475D1 DE 69133475 T DE69133475 T DE 69133475T DE 69133475 T DE69133475 T DE 69133475T DE 69133475 D1 DE69133475 D1 DE 69133475D1
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subscriber
service providing
programming
providing equipment
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DE69133475T
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DE69133475T2 (de
Inventor
Michael P Harney
Himanshu R Parikh
West, Jr
James O Farmer
Mark J Schutte
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Rateze Remote Mgmt LLC
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Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc
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Priority claimed from US07/625,901 external-priority patent/US5245420A/en
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Publication of DE69133475T2 publication Critical patent/DE69133475T2/de
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00Television systems
    • H04N7/16Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • H04N7/173Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems with two-way working, e.g. subscriber sending a programme selection signal
    • H04N7/17345Control of the passage of the selected programme
    • H04N7/17354Control of the passage of the selected programme in an intermediate station common to a plurality of user terminals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04HBROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/09Arrangements for device control with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time; Arrangements for control of broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/14Arrangements for conditional access to broadcast information or to broadcast-related services
    • H04H60/21Billing for the use of broadcast information or broadcast-related information
    • H04H60/22Billing for the use of broadcast information or broadcast-related information per use
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04HBROADCAST COMMUNICATION
    • H04H60/00Arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linking to broadcast information or broadcast space-time; Broadcast-related systems
    • H04H60/76Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet
    • H04H60/81Arrangements characterised by transmission systems other than for broadcast, e.g. the Internet characterised by the transmission system itself
    • H04H60/93Wired transmission systems
    • H04H60/96CATV systems
    • H04H60/97CATV systems using uplink of the CATV systems
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00Television systems
    • H04N7/16Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • H04N7/166Passage/non-passage of the television signal, e.g. jamming, band suppression
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K2203/00Jamming of communication; Countermeasures
    • H04K2203/10Jamming or countermeasure used for a particular application
    • H04K2203/14Jamming or countermeasure used for a particular application for the transfer of light or images, e.g. for video-surveillance, for television or from a computer screen
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/40Jamming having variable characteristics
    • H04K3/41Jamming having variable characteristics characterized by the control of the jamming activation or deactivation time
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/40Jamming having variable characteristics
    • H04K3/42Jamming having variable characteristics characterized by the control of the jamming frequency or wavelength
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/80Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function
    • H04K3/82Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function related to preventing surveillance, interception or detection
    • H04K3/825Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function related to preventing surveillance, interception or detection by jamming

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Paper (AREA)
  • Electric Cable Installation (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
  • Developing Agents For Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
DE69133475T 1990-11-27 1991-11-26 Vorrichtung zum Sperren eines Kabelfernseh-Pay-per-View-Programmsystems Expired - Lifetime DE69133475T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US61874590A 1990-11-27 1990-11-27
US07/625,901 US5245420A (en) 1990-11-27 1990-11-27 CATV pay per view interdiction system
US618745 1990-11-27
US625901 1990-11-27

Publications (2)

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DE69133475D1 true DE69133475D1 (de) 2005-08-25
DE69133475T2 DE69133475T2 (de) 2006-05-24

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Family Applications (2)

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DE69131400T Expired - Lifetime DE69131400T2 (de) 1990-11-27 1991-11-26 Sperrsystemverfahren und -gerät für ein pro einschalten zu bezahlendes kabelfernsehprogramm
DE69133475T Expired - Lifetime DE69133475T2 (de) 1990-11-27 1991-11-26 Vorrichtung zum Sperren eines Kabelfernseh-Pay-per-View-Programmsystems

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DE69131400T Expired - Lifetime DE69131400T2 (de) 1990-11-27 1991-11-26 Sperrsystemverfahren und -gerät für ein pro einschalten zu bezahlendes kabelfernsehprogramm

Country Status (11)

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EP (2) EP0917366B9 (de)
AT (2) ATE300152T1 (de)
AU (1) AU9143291A (de)
CA (1) CA2097084C (de)
DE (2) DE69131400T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0559802T3 (de)
ES (2) ES2135399T3 (de)
GR (1) GR3031163T3 (de)
HK (1) HK1014619A1 (de)
MX (1) MX9102215A (de)
WO (1) WO1992010038A1 (de)

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DE69133475T2 (de) 2006-05-24
EP0559802A1 (de) 1993-09-15
EP0917366A3 (de) 1999-10-20
EP0917366B1 (de) 2005-07-20
CA2097084C (en) 1995-01-10
HK1014619A1 (en) 1999-09-30
ATE300152T1 (de) 2005-08-15
EP0559802B1 (de) 1999-06-30
AU9143291A (en) 1992-06-25
ES2135399T3 (es) 1999-11-01
WO1992010038A1 (en) 1992-06-11
DE69131400T2 (de) 2000-01-13
DK0559802T3 (da) 1999-11-22
ATE181791T1 (de) 1999-07-15
EP0559802A4 (en) 1993-11-03
DE69131400D1 (de) 1999-08-05
EP0917366B9 (de) 2005-11-30
GR3031163T3 (en) 1999-12-31
MX9102215A (es) 1994-03-31
EP0917366A2 (de) 1999-05-19
ES2246520T3 (es) 2006-02-16

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8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: BLONDER TONGUE INVESTMENT COMPANY, WILMINGTON,, US

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: MOONBEAM L.L.C., WILMINGTON, DEL., US