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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2005
Applicants:
Brad Allen Medford, Austin, TX (US);
Debra Ann Phillips, Austin, TX (US);
Vernon Daniel Reed, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Brad Allen Medford, Austin, TX (US);
Debra Ann Phillips, Austin, TX (US);
Vernon Daniel Reed, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2006.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are disclosed to broadcast advanced television system committee (ATSC) video in switched digital video (SDV) systems. An example SDV broadcast method includes de-multiplexing at least one program stream from at least one of a plurality of multiple program transport streams (MPTSs), and connecting at least one program stream to a SDV broadcast engine.