CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ZAPPING TIME BETWEEN BROADCASTED CONTENTS IN AN OPPORTUNISTIC WAY
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Apr 1, 2010
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Sep 28, 2009
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Sep 29, 2008
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A control device (D), for a broadcast network (BN) intended for broadcasting contents of P channels to user terminals (T), comprises i) a management means (MM) arranged for grouping the P channels into K groups (with K≦N) according to at least one chosen criterion, and for associating a weighting factor to each of these groups, and ii) a grouping means (GM) arranged for grouping the contents according to the groups to which belong their respective channels in order these groups of content(s) be broadcasted according to a priority law depending on their associated weighting factors.
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