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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
May. 28, 2004
Applicant:
Frank Liebenow, Jefferson, SD (US);
Inventor:
Frank Liebenow, Jefferson, SD (US);
Assignee:
Gateway, Inc., N. Sioux City, SD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for increasing capabilities of streaming content including video on demand to multiple users are provided. The system includes a central broadcast station and at least two user locations for receiving streaming content from the central broadcast station. Each user location includes receiving equipment capable of tuning into more than one channel simultaneously and capable of capturing content from a first channel in a first in first out buffer as it presents content from a second channel.