System And Method For Delivering Emergency Alerts

A method of communicating an emergency alert includes receiving, by a central content controller (CCC), audiovisual (AV) content from a plurality of sources, encoding the content, transmitting the encoded content to regional controllers (RCs) associated with respective market areas (MAs) for broadca...

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Hauptverfasser: Maskatia, Imran Arif, Kauffman, Benjamin James, Rich, Thomas Lee, Hottinger, Nicholas James, Chase, JR., Michael J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of communicating an emergency alert includes receiving, by a central content controller (CCC), audiovisual (AV) content from a plurality of sources, encoding the content, transmitting the encoded content to regional controllers (RCs) associated with respective market areas (MAs) for broadcasting over the air (OTA), determining existence of one or more alerts, for each existing alert, identifying recipients designated for receiving the alert and transmitting the alert to devices associated with the identified recipients over a network.