DE69533612D1 - Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal - Google Patents

Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal

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DE69533612D1
DE69533612D1 DE69533612T DE69533612T DE69533612D1 DE 69533612 D1 DE69533612 D1 DE 69533612D1 DE 69533612 T DE69533612 T DE 69533612T DE 69533612 T DE69533612 T DE 69533612T DE 69533612 D1 DE69533612 D1 DE 69533612D1
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video signal
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subscriber
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W Harper
J Freeman
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OpenTV Inc
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ACTV Inc
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DE69533612T 1994-08-12 1995-04-14 Simultane übertragung interaktiver signale mit einem konventionellen videosignal Expired - Lifetime DE69533612T2 (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
US289499 1994-08-12
PCT/US1995/004620 WO1996005699A1 (en) 1994-08-12 1995-04-14 Simulcast of interactive signals with a conventional video signal

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