Method for the transmission and distribution of digital television signals

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8175020
APP PUB NO 20050169314A1
SERIAL NO

10769465

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A system for the end-to-end delivery of digital television signals. In a preferred embodiment a digital television signal is: received from production equipment, typically in HD format at approximately 1.4 gigabits per second (Gbps); the received signal is transmitted to a venue point-of-presence; converted for transmission via a 270 Mbps local loop; transmitted to a fiber network point of presence/video service edge; packetized into TCP/IP packets in a video gateway; and routed to one or more destination addresses via the fiber network; received at one or more video service edge destinations; converted to a digital television format, typically SDI; and either transmitted via a second 270 Mbps local loop for delivery to a customer site and subsequent conversion to a 1.4 Gbps HD signal, or converted directly to a 1.4 Gbs HD signal at the receiving video service edge.

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LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS LLC931 14TH ST DENVER CO 80202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beaudoin, Scott O'Fallon, US 3 33
Brillhart, Scott Broken Arrow, US 3 33
Brown, Michael University City, US 291 6258
Jones, Scott Tulsa, US 145 3467
Korte, Ryan Highland, US 7 52

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