Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Allocation of overhead bandwidth to set-top box
- Patent Title (中): 将开销带宽分配给机顶盒
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Application No.: US12793990Application Date: 2010-06-04
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Publication No.: US07934231B2Publication Date: 2011-04-26
- Inventor: Kuo-Hui Liu , Yongdong Zhao
- Applicant: Kuo-Hui Liu , Yongdong Zhao
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Toler Law Group
- Main IPC: H04N7/10
- IPC: H04N7/10

Abstract:
A method includes receiving a channel change request from a set-top box (STB) coupled to a packet-based network, where the STB is located at a subscriber premises. The channel change request includes a value identifying one or more of a number of STBs and a number of display devices that are located at the subscriber premises. The method also includes allocating an overhead bandwidth to the STB based on the value.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100238953A1 Allocation of Overhead Bandwidth to Set-Top Box Public/Granted day:2010-09-23
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