Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for communicating and rendering electronic program guide information via digital radio broadcast transmission
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Application No.: US12003323Application Date: 2007-12-21
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Publication No.: US08983365B2Publication Date: 2015-03-17
- Inventor: Armond R. Capparelli , Joseph F. D'Angelo , Joseph P. Haggerty , Steven A. Johnson , Bei Li , Lia Meller , Marek Milbar , Jordan Scott , Chinmay M. Shah , Kun Wang , Girish K. Warrier , Christopher R. Gould
- Applicant: Armond R. Capparelli , Joseph F. D'Angelo , Joseph P. Haggerty , Steven A. Johnson , Bei Li , Lia Meller , Marek Milbar , Jordan Scott , Chinmay M. Shah , Kun Wang , Girish K. Warrier , Christopher R. Gould
- Applicant Address: US MD Columbia
- Assignee: iBiquity Digital Corporation
- Current Assignee: iBiquity Digital Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MD Columbia
- Agency: Jones Day
- Main IPC: H04H40/00
- IPC: H04H40/00 ; H04H60/06 ; H04H60/07 ; H04H60/72 ; H04H20/16

Abstract:
Methods and systems for preparing data for broadcast via digital radio broadcast transmission is disclosed comprising the steps of receiving a plurality of content files corresponding to programming information for program content to be broadcast; receiving an index file having a pointer for each of the plurality of content files, wherein the index file is associated with a first logical address; storing the index file and the plurality of content files; scheduling a broadcast rotation of the index file and the plurality of content files (wherein the index file is scheduled for repeated transmission intermittently relative to selected ones of the content files); and transmitting the index file and the plurality of content files to an importer in accordance with the broadcast rotation.
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