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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2006
Francis Chi-wai Cheung, Del Mar, CA (US);
Rajesh Mamidwar, San Diego, CA (US);
Iue-shuenn I. Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Francis Chi-Wai Cheung, Del Mar, CA (US);
Rajesh Mamidwar, San Diego, CA (US);
Iue-Shuenn I. Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for processing information may include broadcasting information, which indicates program content for each of a plurality of channels communicated via a plurality of transport streams, to a plurality of processors. The plurality of processors identify which of the program content is associated with a particular one of the plurality of channels in each of the plurality of transport streams. The broadcasted information may be stored in a table in memory. The broadcasted information may include a packet identifier (PID) and/or a processor identifier associated with the PID that identifies at least one of the plurality of processors, such as parsers. The information may be stored in a table in memory prior to the broadcasting. The table may be indexed according to the plurality of channels.