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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
J Clarke Stevens, Broomfield, CO (US);
Jason L Ellis, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
MediaOne Group, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348485 ; 348478 ;
Abstract
A method and system for broadcasting digital audio signals is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of processing at least a first audio signal from a first audio source, inserting at least the first audio signal onto the vertical blanking intervals of at least a first television broadcast signal, and transmitting at least the first television broadcast signal having at least the first audio signal inserted therein to customers.