WO1998032284A1 - Improvements in or relating to switching between compressed bitstreams - Google Patents
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- WO1998032284A1 WO1998032284A1 PCT/GB1997/003547 GB9703547W WO9832284A1 WO 1998032284 A1 WO1998032284 A1 WO 1998032284A1 GB 9703547 W GB9703547 W GB 9703547W WO 9832284 A1 WO9832284 A1 WO 9832284A1
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Priority Applications (2)
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AU53331/98A AU5333198A (en) | 1997-01-17 | 1997-12-24 | Improvements in or relating to switching between compressed bitstreams |
EP97950333A EP0951779A1 (en) | 1997-01-17 | 1997-12-24 | Improvements in or relating to switching between compressed bitstreams |
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GB9700956.7 | 1997-01-17 | ||
GB9700956A GB9700956D0 (en) | 1997-01-17 | 1997-01-17 | Improvements in or relating to switching between compressed bitstreams |
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EP1037467A1 (en) * | 1999-03-08 | 2000-09-20 | Tandberg Television ASA | Real-time switching of digital signals without glitches |
GB2349289A (en) * | 1998-09-16 | 2000-10-25 | Actv Inc | Door handle with interchangeable graphic display |
GB2353430A (en) * | 1999-06-17 | 2001-02-21 | Actv Inc | Seamless switching between two video signals |
EP1148727A1 (en) * | 2000-04-05 | 2001-10-24 | THOMSON multimedia | Method and device for decoding a digital video stream in a digital video system using dummy header insertion |
EP1148729A1 (en) * | 2000-04-05 | 2001-10-24 | THOMSON multimedia | Method and device for decoding a digital video stream in a digital video system using dummy header insertion |
EP1304883A2 (en) * | 2001-10-22 | 2003-04-23 | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. | Data stream selection |
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WO2009133427A1 (en) * | 2008-04-28 | 2009-11-05 | Nds Limited | Frame accurate switching |
US8843990B1 (en) * | 2002-04-25 | 2014-09-23 | Visible World, Inc. | System and method for optimized channel switching in digital television broadcasting |
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US5477263A (en) * | 1994-05-26 | 1995-12-19 | Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc. | Method and apparatus for video on demand with fast forward, reverse and channel pause |
EP0692911A2 (en) * | 1994-07-15 | 1996-01-17 | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. | Method of splicing MPEG encoded video |
GB2293076A (en) * | 1994-07-29 | 1996-03-13 | Discovision Ass | Video decoding and time synchronisation |
EP0708566A2 (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1996-04-24 | AT&T Corp. | Method for controlling a video data encoder buffer |
WO1996017490A2 (en) * | 1994-12-02 | 1996-06-06 | Philips Electronics N.V. | Audio/video timing discrepancy management |
WO1996017491A2 (en) * | 1994-12-02 | 1996-06-06 | Philips Electronics N.V. | Video editing buffer management |
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- 1997-01-17 GB GB9700956A patent/GB9700956D0/en active Pending
- 1997-12-24 AU AU53331/98A patent/AU5333198A/en not_active Abandoned
- 1997-12-24 WO PCT/GB1997/003547 patent/WO1998032284A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1997-12-24 EP EP97950333A patent/EP0951779A1/en not_active Withdrawn
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US5477263A (en) * | 1994-05-26 | 1995-12-19 | Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc. | Method and apparatus for video on demand with fast forward, reverse and channel pause |
EP0692911A2 (en) * | 1994-07-15 | 1996-01-17 | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. | Method of splicing MPEG encoded video |
GB2293076A (en) * | 1994-07-29 | 1996-03-13 | Discovision Ass | Video decoding and time synchronisation |
EP0708566A2 (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1996-04-24 | AT&T Corp. | Method for controlling a video data encoder buffer |
WO1996017490A2 (en) * | 1994-12-02 | 1996-06-06 | Philips Electronics N.V. | Audio/video timing discrepancy management |
WO1996017491A2 (en) * | 1994-12-02 | 1996-06-06 | Philips Electronics N.V. | Video editing buffer management |
Non-Patent Citations (1)
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WEISS S M: "SWITCHING FACILITIES IN MPEG-2: NECESSARY BUT NOT SUFFICIENT", SMPTE JOURNAL, vol. 104, no. 12, 1 December 1995 (1995-12-01), pages 788 - 802, XP000543847 * |
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GB2349289A (en) * | 1998-09-16 | 2000-10-25 | Actv Inc | Door handle with interchangeable graphic display |
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EP1037467A1 (en) * | 1999-03-08 | 2000-09-20 | Tandberg Television ASA | Real-time switching of digital signals without glitches |
GB2353430B (en) * | 1999-06-17 | 2003-10-29 | Actv Inc | The storage of interactive video programming |
GB2353430A (en) * | 1999-06-17 | 2001-02-21 | Actv Inc | Seamless switching between two video signals |
US6823131B2 (en) | 2000-04-05 | 2004-11-23 | Thomson Licensing S.A. | Method and device for decoding a digital video stream in a digital video system using dummy header insertion |
EP1148729A1 (en) * | 2000-04-05 | 2001-10-24 | THOMSON multimedia | Method and device for decoding a digital video stream in a digital video system using dummy header insertion |
EP1148727A1 (en) * | 2000-04-05 | 2001-10-24 | THOMSON multimedia | Method and device for decoding a digital video stream in a digital video system using dummy header insertion |
EP1304883A2 (en) * | 2001-10-22 | 2003-04-23 | Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. | Data stream selection |
EP1304883A3 (en) * | 2001-10-22 | 2009-09-30 | Panasonic Corporation | Data stream selection |
US8843990B1 (en) * | 2002-04-25 | 2014-09-23 | Visible World, Inc. | System and method for optimized channel switching in digital television broadcasting |
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EP1631077A2 (en) * | 2004-08-27 | 2006-03-01 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Digital multimedia broadcast receiving apparatus and method thereof |
EP1631077A3 (en) * | 2004-08-27 | 2006-06-07 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Digital multimedia broadcast receiving apparatus and method thereof |
EP1722573A2 (en) | 2005-05-09 | 2006-11-15 | LG Electronics Inc. | Broadcast receiving terminal and method for digital stream data decoding |
EP1890487A1 (en) * | 2006-08-16 | 2008-02-20 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Channel changing method and image display apparatus using the same |
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EP0951779A1 (en) | 1999-10-27 |
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