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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2010
Mitchell B. Wasden, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Vishal Arya, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Darren M. St. Laurent, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Charles S. Tellez, Whittier, CA (US);
Mitchell B. Wasden, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Vishal Arya, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Darren M. St. Laurent, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Charles S. Tellez, Whittier, CA (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for monitoring a plurality of local channel signals that includes a monitoring system for receiving the plurality of local channel signals and for converting channel signals into RF signals. The system also includes a combiner for combining the RF signals with national signals to form a combined signal and an integrated receiver decoder and a router communicating at least one of the combined signals to an input of the integrated receiver decoder. A display associated with the integrated receiver decoder displays at least one of one of the RF signals.