Apparatus for transmitting/receiving communication and broadcasting data using multiplexing at transmission convergence layer
    31.
    发明授权
    Apparatus for transmitting/receiving communication and broadcasting data using multiplexing at transmission convergence layer 失效
    用于在传输汇聚层发送/接收通信和使用多路复用的广播数据的装置

    公开(公告)号:US07609727B2

    公开(公告)日:2009-10-27

    申请号:US11259969

    申请日:2005-10-26

    IPC分类号: H04J3/06

    摘要: Provided is an apparatus for transmitting/receiving communication and broadcasting data. The transmitting apparatus includes: a mapper for mapping inputted broadcasting data into a transport stream according to a predetermined standard; a broadcasting buffer for temporarily storing the mapped transport stream for multiplexing; a communication buffer for temporarily storing a communication data stream for multiplexing; a counter for measuring data rate information of a broadcasting stream inputted between two SYNC signals and outputting the measured data rate; an SYNC signal generator for generating an SYNC signal for synchronization between the transmitting apparatus and a receiving part and periodically transmitting the generated SYNC signal; and a multiplexer for multiplexing a communication stream, a broadcasting stream, and an SYNC signal.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种用于发送/接收通信和广播数据的装置。 发送装置包括:映射器,用于根据预定标准将输入的广播数据映射到传输流中; 广播缓冲器,用于临时存储用于复用的映射传输流; 用于临时存储用于复用的通信数据流的通信缓冲器; 计数器,用于测量在两个SYNC信号之间输入的广播流的数据速率信息并输出测量的数据速率; SYNC信号发生器,用于产生用于发送装置和接收部分之间的同步的SYNC信号,并且周期性地发送生成的SYNC信号; 以及用于多路复用通信流,广播流和SYNC信号的多路复用器。

    Automatic gain control apparatus of cable modem, and lock-time acquisition method using the same
    32.
    发明申请
    Automatic gain control apparatus of cable modem, and lock-time acquisition method using the same 有权
    电缆调制解调器的自动增益控制装置,使用该调制解调器的锁定时间采集方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070139113A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-06-21

    申请号:US11506910

    申请日:2006-08-21

    IPC分类号: H03F3/45

    CPC分类号: H03G3/3089

    摘要: Provided is an automatic gain control (AGC) apparatus of a cable modem. The apparatus includes: a gain controller for measuring a power level of digital input signals transmitted from outside, accumulating the measured values of the digital input signals for a predetermined period, acquiring an average size of the signals, and calculating an error value between the average signal size and a predetermined signal size; an amplitude control unit for receiving error values adjusted by the gain controller and controlling an amplitude of the signal; a low pass filter for receiving the signal outputted from the amplitude control unit and performing low pass filtering on the signal; and a signal size control unit for receiving the signal obtained from filtering of the low pass filter and controlling the signal size.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种电缆调制解调器的自动增益控制(AGC)装置。 该装置包括:增益控制器,用于测量从外部发送的数字输入信号的功率电平,在预定时段内积累数字输入信号的测量值,获取信号的平均大小,以及计算平均值之间的误差值 信号尺寸和预定信号尺寸; 振幅控制单元,用于接收由所述增益控制器调整的误差值并控制所述信号的幅度; 低通滤波器,用于接收从幅度控制单元输出的信号,并对信号执行低通滤波; 以及信号尺寸控制单元,用于接收从低通滤波器的滤波获得的信号并控制信号大小。

    Scheduling apparatus and method in channel bonding transmission system
    33.
    发明申请
    Scheduling apparatus and method in channel bonding transmission system 审中-公开
    信道绑定传输系统中的调度装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070133588A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-06-14

    申请号:US11607528

    申请日:2006-11-30

    IPC分类号: H04L12/28 H04L12/56

    CPC分类号: H04L47/10 H04L47/2441

    摘要: Provided is a scheduling apparatus and method in a channel bonding transmission system. The apparatus includes: a downstream service identifier storing unit for storing information related to a downstream service identifier (DSID); a packet transmitting unit for transmitting a packet inputted from outside; a packet classifying unit for analyzing the packet and distributing the downstream service identifier; a virtual storing unit for storing the packets by the packet classifying unit; a monitoring unit for checking downstream service identifier information of the packet stored in the virtual storing unit and requesting channel distributing and channel holding; a channel checking unit for checking the status of channels; a scheduling control unit for acquiring channel information from the downstream service identifier storing unit and controlling packet forwarding; a scheduling unit for forwarding the packets; and an output unit for outputting the forwarded packets.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种信道绑定传输系统中的调度装置和方法。 该装置包括:用于存储与下游服务标识符(DSID)相关的信息的下游服务标识符存储单元; 分组发送单元,用于发送从外部输入的分组; 分组分类单元,用于分析分组并分发下游服务标识符; 虚拟存储单元,用于由分组分类单元存储分组; 监视单元,用于检查存储在虚拟存储单元中的分组的下行业务标识信息,并请求信道分配和信道保持; 用于检查频道状态的频道检查单元; 调度控制单元,用于从下游业务标识符存储单元获取信道信息并控制分组转发; 调度单元,用于转发分组; 以及输出单元,用于输出转发的分组。

    Digital broadcasting conditional access system and method using authorization revocation list
    34.
    发明申请
    Digital broadcasting conditional access system and method using authorization revocation list 审中-公开
    数字广播条件访问系统和使用授权撤销列表的方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070098170A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-05-03

    申请号:US11492092

    申请日:2006-07-25

    IPC分类号: H04N7/167

    摘要: Provided is a digital broadcasting conditional access system and method using an Authorization Revocation List (ARL) for preventing an illegal pay broadcasting viewing after a secession time by promptly revoking an entitlement of pay service seceders through a periodical transmission of ARL that is daily or monthly prepared and updated to subscribers. The invention system comprises an ARL providing unit for creating daily and monthly ARLs separately and updating the ARLs based on service secession information of subscribers, a Subscriber Management System (SMS) for receiving service secession requests from subscribers and delivering the requests to the ARL providing unit, a Subscriber Authorization System (SAS) for producing an Entitlement Control Message (ECM) and an Entitlement Management Message (EMM) for subscriber authorization at a receiving end by using the daily and the monthly ARLs managed by the ARL providing unit, and a transmitting unit for periodically transmitting the ECM to subscribers via an in-band channel and the EMM via an out-of-band channel.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种使用授权撤销列表(ARL)的数字广播条件访问系统和方法,用于通过每天或每月准备的ARL的定期传输迅速撤销付费服务分发者的权利来防止在分离国之后的非法付费广播观看 并更新到订阅者。 本发明系统包括一个ARL提供单元,用于分别创建每日和每月的ARL,并且基于用户的服务分离信息更新ARL;用于从订户接收服务分离请求的订户管理系统(SMS),并将请求传送到ARL提供单元 ,用于通过使用由ARL提供单元管理的每日和每月ARL在接收端产生授权控制消息(ECM)和权利管理消息(EMM)的订户授权系统(SAS)和授权管理消息(EMM),以及发送 用于通过带内信道和EMM经由带外信道周期性地向订户发送ECM的单元。

    Apparatus and method for determining downstream topology in hybrid-fiber coaxial network
    35.
    发明授权
    Apparatus and method for determining downstream topology in hybrid-fiber coaxial network 失效
    用于确定混合光纤同轴网络下游拓扑的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07738478B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-06-15

    申请号:US11644211

    申请日:2006-12-22

    IPC分类号: H04L12/28 G01R31/08

    CPC分类号: H04L12/2801 H04L41/12

    摘要: An apparatus for determining a downstream topology in a hybrid-fiber-coaxial network includes: a signal branching unit for branching a signal received from a cable modem termination system into a plurality of branched signals; a plurality of signal selecting units for selectively receiving a frequency band signal corresponding to a specific downstream channel among the plurality of branched signals; a downstream topology determining unit for analyzing a downstream ambiguity resolution frequency list contained in a channel information message of a downstream primary channel received from the cable modem termination system, collecting in parallel channel information messages with respect to a plurality of downstream channels, and determining a downstream topology at a high speed using the collected channel information messages; and a plurality of packet generating units for setting downstream channel frequency bands of the signal selecting units under control of the downstream topology determining unit, and sending the channel information messages of the collected downstream channels to the downstream topology determining unit.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于确定混合光纤同轴网络中的下游拓扑的装置包括:信号分支单元,用于将从电缆调制解调器终端系统接收的信号分支为多个分支信号; 多个信号选择单元,用于选择性地接收与所述多个分支信号中的特定下游信道相对应的频带信号; 用于分析包含在从所述电缆调制解调器终端系统接收的下游主信道的信道信息消息中的下游模糊度分辨率频率列表的下游拓扑确定单元,针对多个下行信道并行收集信道信息消息,并且确定 使用收集的信道信息消息高速下行拓扑; 以及多个分组产生单元,用于在所述下游拓扑确定单元的控制下设置所述信号选择单元的下行信道频带,并将所收集的下行信道的信道信息消息发送到所述下游拓扑确定单元。

    Automatic gain control apparatus of cable modem, and lock-time acquisition method using the same
    36.
    发明授权
    Automatic gain control apparatus of cable modem, and lock-time acquisition method using the same 有权
    电缆调制解调器的自动增益控制装置,使用该调制解调器的锁定时间采集方法

    公开(公告)号:US07504884B2

    公开(公告)日:2009-03-17

    申请号:US11506910

    申请日:2006-08-21

    IPC分类号: H03G3/30

    CPC分类号: H03G3/3089

    摘要: Provided is an automatic gain control (AGC) apparatus of a cable modem. The apparatus includes: a gain controller for measuring a power level of digital input signals transmitted from outside, accumulating the measured values of the digital input signals for a predetermined period, acquiring an average size of the signals, and calculating an error value between the average signal size and a predetermined signal size; an amplitude control unit for receiving error values adjusted by the gain controller and controlling an amplitude of the signal; a low pass filter for receiving the signal outputted from the amplitude control unit and performing low pass filtering on the signal; and a signal size control unit for receiving the signal obtained from filtering of the low pass filter and controlling the signal size.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种电缆调制解调器的自动增益控制(AGC)装置。 该装置包括:增益控制器,用于测量从外部发送的数字输入信号的功率电平,在预定时段内积累数字输入信号的测量值,获取信号的平均大小,以及计算平均值之间的误差值 信号尺寸和预定信号尺寸; 振幅控制单元,用于接收由所述增益控制器调整的误差值并控制所述信号的幅度; 低通滤波器,用于接收从幅度控制单元输出的信号,并对信号执行低通滤波; 以及信号尺寸控制单元,用于接收从低通滤波器的滤波获得的信号并控制信号大小。

    Apparatus and method for determining downstream topology in hybrid-fiber coaxial network
    37.
    发明申请
    Apparatus and method for determining downstream topology in hybrid-fiber coaxial network 失效
    用于确定混合光纤同轴网络下游拓扑的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080056292A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-03-06

    申请号:US11644211

    申请日:2006-12-22

    IPC分类号: H04L12/28

    CPC分类号: H04L12/2801 H04L41/12

    摘要: An apparatus for determining a downstream topology in a hybrid-fiber-coaxial network includes: a signal branching unit for branching a signal received from a cable modem termination system into a plurality of branched signals; a plurality of signal selecting units for selectively receiving a frequency band signal corresponding to a specific downstream channel among the plurality of branched signals; a downstream topology determining unit for analyzing a downstream ambiguity resolution frequency list contained in a channel information message of a downstream primary channel received from the cable modem termination system, collecting in parallel channel information messages with respect to a plurality of downstream channels, and determining a downstream topology at a high speed using the collected channel information messages; and a plurality of packet generating units for setting downstream channel frequency bands of the signal selecting units under control of the downstream topology determining unit, and sending the channel information messages of the collected downstream channels to the downstream topology determining unit.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于确定混合光纤同轴网络中的下游拓扑的装置包括:信号分支单元,用于将从电缆调制解调器终端系统接收的信号分支为多个分支信号; 多个信号选择单元,用于选择性地接收与所述多个分支信号中的特定下游信道相对应的频带信号; 用于分析包含在从所述电缆调制解调器终端系统接收的下游主信道的信道信息消息中的下游模糊度分辨率频率列表的下游拓扑确定单元,针对多个下行信道并行收集信道信息消息,并且确定 使用收集的信道信息消息高速下行拓扑; 以及多个分组产生单元,用于在所述下游拓扑确定单元的控制下设置所述信号选择单元的下行信道频带,并将所收集的下行信道的信道信息消息发送到所述下游拓扑确定单元。

    Timing lock detection apparatus and method for digital broadcasting receiver
    38.
    发明申请
    Timing lock detection apparatus and method for digital broadcasting receiver 有权
    数字广播接收机定时锁定检测装置及方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070133667A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-06-14

    申请号:US11635721

    申请日:2006-12-07

    IPC分类号: H04B3/46 G01R29/26

    摘要: A timing lock detection apparatus and method for digital broadcasting receiver are provided. The apparatus includes: a discrete value generator for cyclically selecting a discrete signal value from a continuous timing error signal; a differential calculator for obtaining a difference between the currently selected timing error signal value and a previously selected timing error signal that is a timing jitter signal; a sign variation detector for detecting variation in a sign of the timing jitter signal; a lock control signal generator for discriminating a period based on the detected sign changing time, and controlling a lock step of the loop filter according to a convergence mode of the timing jitter signal at each period; and a lock detection signal generator for generating a lock signal or an unlock signal according to whether the timing jitter signal reaches a steady state and using the current lock step signal.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种用于数字广播接收机的定时锁定检测装置和方法。 该装置包括:离散值发生器,用于从连续定时误差信号周期性地选择离散信号值; 用于获得当前选择的定时误差信号值与作为定时抖动信号的先前选择的定时误差信号之间的差的差分计算器; 用于检测定时抖动信号的符号变化的符号变化检测器; 锁定控制信号发生器,用于基于检测到的符号变化时间来识别周期,并且根据每个周期的定时抖动信号的收敛模式来控制环路滤波器的锁定步骤; 以及锁定检测信号发生器,用于根据定时抖动信号是否达到稳定状态并使用当前锁定步骤信号产生锁定信号或解锁信号。

    Apparatus and method for multimedia data transmission and reception in cable network using broadband and physical layer frame structure
    39.
    发明申请
    Apparatus and method for multimedia data transmission and reception in cable network using broadband and physical layer frame structure 有权
    使用宽带和物理层帧结构在有线网络中进行多媒体数据传输和接收的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070058680A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-03-15

    申请号:US11493418

    申请日:2006-07-26

    IPC分类号: H04J1/00

    摘要: Provided are an apparatus and a method for multimedia data transmission in a cable network using a broadband and physical layer frame structure. The apparatus includes an external network matching module for transmitting data inputted/outputted from/to an external network to a Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) Media Access Control (MAC) layer, a DOCSIS MAC processor for transmitting the data from the external network matching module to a corresponding destination, a first downstream physical layer processor for handling an existing standard transmission in the data from the DOCSIS MAC processor, a second downstream physical layer processor for dealing with a new broadband transmission in the data from the DOCSIS MAC processor, and an upstream physical layer processor for providing received data to the DOCSIS MAC processor.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种使用宽带和物理层帧结构在有线网络中进行多媒体数据传输的装置和方法。 该装置包括外部网络匹配模块,用于将从外部网络输入/输出的数据发送到数据有线服务接口规范(DOCSIS)媒体访问控制(MAC)层,用于从外部传送数据的DOCSIS MAC处理器 网络匹配模块到相应的目的地,用于处理来自DOCSIS MAC处理器的数据中的现有标准传输的第一下游物理层处理器,用于处理来自DOCSIS MAC处理器的数据中的新的宽带传输的第二下游物理层处理器 以及用于向DOCSIS MAC处理器提供接收的数据的上游物理层处理器。

    Apparatus and method for stable DEF using selective FBF
    40.
    发明授权
    Apparatus and method for stable DEF using selective FBF 失效
    使用选择性FBF稳定DEF的装置和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07944964B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-05-17

    申请号:US11634495

    申请日:2006-12-06

    IPC分类号: H03H7/30

    摘要: A decision feedback equalizing apparatus selectively using a feedback filter and a method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes: an equalizing unit including a feed forward filter (FFF) for correcting a distorted transmission channel by receiving a match-filtered signal and a feedback filter (FBF) for reducing inter symbol interference ISI of the corrected transmission channel for driving only the FFF in a blind mode and driving the FFF and the FBF in a decision directed mode; a diverge/converge determining unit for determining whether the decision feedback equalizing apparatus is diverged or converged using a unit square error obtained through a least unit square algorithm; and a filter controlling unit for controlling the equalizing unit in a blind mode if the decision feedback equalizing apparatus is determined as divergence, and for controlling the equalizing unit in a decision directed mode if the decision feedback equalizing apparatus is determined as convergence.

    摘要翻译: 提供了选择性地使用反馈滤波器的判定反馈均衡装置及其方法。 该装置包括:均衡单元,包括用于通过接收匹配滤波信号来校正失真传输信道的前馈滤波器(FFF)和用于减少仅用于驱动的​​纠错传输信道的符号间干扰ISI的反馈滤波器(FBF) FFF处于盲模式,并以决策导向模式驱动FFF和FBF; 分散/收敛确定单元,用于使用通过最小单位平方算法获得的单位平方误差来确定判定反馈均衡装置是否发散或收敛; 以及滤波器控制单元,如果判定反馈均衡装置被确定为发散,则以盲模式控制均衡单元,并且如果判定反馈均衡装置被确定为收敛则用于以判决指导模式控制均衡单元。