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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:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 19, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas R. Eames, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Charles A. Eldering, Doylestown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Next Level Communications, Rohnert Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 ;
Abstract
A residential gateway for distributing video, data and telephony services is disclosed. The gateway has a MPEG bus connected from a network interface module to a first and a second video processors. A microprocessor controls the first and second video processors by sending control signals across a control bus.
Published as:
CA2280922A1; WO9837648A1; AU6176798A; TW382169B; BR9807698A; EP1010273A1; KR20000075471A; AU732339B2; US6317884B1; JP2001525132A; KR100514709B1; CA2280922C; EP1010273A4;