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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1999
Applicants:
Lee G. Lawrence, Denver, CO (US);
J. Clarke Stevens, Broomfield, CO (US);
Inventors:
Lee G. Lawrence, Denver, CO (US);
J. Clarke Stevens, Broomfield, CO (US);
Assignee:
MediaOne Group, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for manipulating a broadcast signal utilizes a sliding-window time range multicast or a buffered storage queue at the headend. Multiple streams are available to the end user, which each stream originating from a corresponding different playback point in the sliding-window time range or headend buffered storage queue.