PROGRAM STORAGE, RETRIEVAL AND MANAGEMENT BASED ON SEGMENTATION MESSAGES

Segmentation messages indicative of locations of upcoming events, such as the start and end of programs and program portions, and/or rights related to the programs and program portions, are used by cable systems and the like to store programs and program portions for later retrieval and transmission...

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Hauptverfasser: CALLAHAN JOHN W, BUEHL JOSEPH, CARLUCCI JOHN B, KIMBLE DAVID M, WILLIAMSON LOUIS D, URDANG ERIK G, GONDER THOMAS
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Segmentation messages indicative of locations of upcoming events, such as the start and end of programs and program portions, and/or rights related to the programs and program portions, are used by cable systems and the like to store programs and program portions for later retrieval and transmission to customers on request. Storage, retrieval and management of programming is thereby facilitated. Methods and systems are disclosed.