Broadcast system, broadcast management device, broadcast method, and terminal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8576735
APP PUB NO 20110007659A1
SERIAL NO

12922329

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Provided is a broadcast system that assigns a communication channel to a program and broadcasts data for the program to terminals, the broadcast system including a broadcast management device and a communication access network device. The management device calculates as a score a measure of viewing requests from users of the terminals for a plurality of programs, and determines a program to actually broadcast on the communication channel based on the score. The communication access network device transmits program data on a communication channel according to the determination of the broadcast management device.

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NEC CORPORATIONTOKYO 108-8001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaneda, Satoru Tokyo, JP 23 102
Yahagi, Masahiko Tokyo, JP 45 603

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