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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2009
Kenneth J. Michel, Brightwaters, NY (US);
Michael J. Strein, Oakdale, NY (US);
Kenneth J. Michel, Brightwaters, NY (US);
Michael J. Strein, Oakdale, NY (US);
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for dynamically transmitting recent program system information from a television network to an affiliate station using information embedded in an HDTV signal includes a program data server configured to provide current program system information protocol (PSIP) data, a network video programming source configured to provide network video programming, a data inserter configured to insert the PSIP data into vertical ancillary (VANC) space of a high definition television (HDTV) signal to develop a combined network video programming and PSIP data signal, and a transmission facility configured to transmit the combined network video programming and PSIP data signal.