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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2021
Applicant:

Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Graham Clift, Poway, CA (US);

Luke Fay, San Diego, CA (US);

Brant Candelore, Poway, CA (US);

Adam Goldberg, Fairfax, VA (US);

Fred Ansfield, San Diego, CA (US);

Loren F. Pineda, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04N 21/4263 (2013.01); H04N 21/4384 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are described for expanding and/or improving the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) 3.0 television protocol in robustly delivering the next generation broadcast television services. In a boundary region between first and second broadcast stations in which a receiver can pick up signals from both stations, a lower level signaling PLP is used to identify a channel quality metric for identifying the best frequency to receive a broadcast service on which is sent from both stations.


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