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Patent US5878222 - Method and apparatus for controlling video/audio and channel selection for a ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA signal processing unit is provided with at least one analyzing unit to analyze channel data generated for a number of channels of a communication signal indicative of its channel contents to determine if channel contents of the channels are among channel contents defined by selection data. The signal...http://www.google.com/patents/US5878222?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5878222 - Method and apparatus for controlling video/audio and channel selection for a communication signal based on channel data indicative of channel contents of a signalAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS5878222 APublication typeGrantApplication numberUS 08/889,117Publication dateMar 2, 1999Filing dateJul 7, 1997Priority dateNov 14, 1994Fee statusPaidAlso published asUS5867205Publication number08889117, 889117, US 5878222 A, US 5878222A, US-A-5878222, US5878222 A, US5878222AInventorsEdward R. HarrisonOriginal AssigneeIntel CorporationExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (17), Non-Patent Citations (4), Referenced by (226), Classifications (30), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMethod and apparatus for controlling video/audio and channel selection for a communication signal based on channel data indicative of channel contents of a signal
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