GB2399250B - System and method for identification and insertion of advertising in broadcast programmes - Google Patents

System and method for identification and insertion of advertising in broadcast programmes

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GB2399250B
GB2399250B GB0402684A GB0402684A GB2399250B GB 2399250 B GB2399250 B GB 2399250B GB 0402684 A GB0402684 A GB 0402684A GB 0402684 A GB0402684 A GB 0402684A GB 2399250 B GB2399250 B GB 2399250B
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broadcast programmes
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Brian Paxton
Dominic Andrew Robinson
Kevin Lewis
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VIDEO NETWORKS Ltd
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