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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2003
Applicants:
Azita M. Manson, Duluth, GA (US);
Timothy H. Addington, Roswell, GA (US);
Inventors:
Azita M. Manson, Duluth, GA (US);
Timothy H. Addington, Roswell, GA (US);
Assignee:
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04M 11/04 (2006.01); H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for inputting conventional emergency alert messages into a digital subscriber television system. The method allows existing emergency alert equipment to interface with the digital system equipment in the headend of a digital subscriber television system. A unique identifier and the format of the digital emergency alert message allow the input of an emergency alert message and allow for a wide variety of optional data formats, system control options, and data storage options.