System and method for dynamic channel changing

A method of receiving signals in an audience response system on a plurality of channels comprises receiving a first number of signals on a first channel during a first period of reception for a first predetermined length of time. The method further comprises transmitting at least one acknowledgment...

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Hauptverfasser:	NELSON STEVEN R, HALLSTEN JONATHAN A
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ADVERTISING APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND,DEAF OR MUTE ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDEDFOR ELSEWHERE BROADCAST COMMUNICATION CHECKING-DEVICES CRYPTOGRAPHY DIAGRAMS DISPLAY EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS GLOBES PHYSICS PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION PLANETARIA REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES SEALS TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Zusammenfassung:	A method of receiving signals in an audience response system on a plurality of channels comprises receiving a first number of signals on a first channel during a first period of reception for a first predetermined length of time. The method further comprises transmitting at least one acknowledgment signal. The method further comprises receiving a second number of signals on a second channel during a second period of reception for a second predetermined length of time. The method further comprises transmitting at least one additional acknowledgment signal. The method further comprises comparing the first number of signals to the second number of signals. The method further comprises adjusting a future predetermined length of time for a period of reception on one of the first and second channels based on the comparison.