DE69740117D1 - System zum interaktiven verteilen von informationsdiensten - Google Patents

System zum interaktiven verteilen von informationsdiensten

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DE69740117D1
DE69740117D1 DE69740117T DE69740117T DE69740117D1 DE 69740117 D1 DE69740117 D1 DE 69740117D1 DE 69740117 T DE69740117 T DE 69740117T DE 69740117 T DE69740117 T DE 69740117T DE 69740117 D1 DE69740117 D1 DE 69740117D1
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Donald Gordon
Christopher Goode
Star Jack Vander
Stanley P Knight
Danny Chin
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N7/00Television systems
    • H04N7/16Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems
    • H04N7/173Analogue secrecy systems; Analogue subscription systems with two-way working, e.g. subscriber sending a programme selection signal
    • H04N7/17309Transmission or handling of upstream communications
    • H04N7/17336Handling of requests in head-ends
DE69740117T 1997-01-13 1997-12-04 System zum interaktiven verteilen von informationsdiensten Expired - Lifetime DE69740117D1 (de)

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