Patent ID: 8990851
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A home gateway comprising: a first receiving component; a second receiving component; a controlling component operable to output a controlling signal; a tuning component operable to output, based on the controlling signal, a first tuning signal and a second tuning signal, wherein: said second receiving component is operable to receive, based on the second tuning signal, an emergency alert system service content on a second hypermedia-information- based media streaming communications protocol channel; a first buffer operable to store the received emergency alert system service content; a second buffer operable to store transcoded emergency alert system service content; and an output component operable to output an emergency alert notification that includes a first tag identifying a location of the received emer enc alert service content in the first buffer and a second tag identifying a location of the transcoded emergency alert system service content in the second buffer.