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Data delivery in set-top box

  • US 20010030959A1
  • Filed: 03/16/2001
  • Published: 10/18/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing MPEG (Moving Pictures Expert Group) or other SI (Service Information) data, comprising:

  • receiving an Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) packet containing SI data, the ATM packet having a virtual channel indicator (VCI) in a header thereof associating the SI data in the packet with a virtual channel;

    storing the SI information in a memory associated with the VCI; and

    retrieving the SI information from the memory upon request of a system processor.

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