Multiple dwelling unit satellite television delivery system
First Claim
1. A system for delivering satellite signals to multiple dwelling units (MDUs), comprising:
- an antenna for receiving the satellite signals;
a conversion unit, coupled to the antenna, for stacking the satellite signals onto a single cable;
a distribution unit, coupled to the conversion unit, wherein the distribution unit distributes the stacked satellite signal to a plurality of outputs; and
at least one customer device, coupled to an output of the plurality of outputs, wherein each unit in the MDU uses the customer device to destack the stacked satellite signals for delivery to a receiver.
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Abstract
Systems for delivering satellite signals to multiple dwelling units (MDUs). A system in accordance with the present invention comprises an antenna for receiving the satellite signals, a conversion unit, coupled to the antenna, for stacking the satellite signals onto a single cable, a distribution unit, coupled to the conversion unit, wherein the distribution unit distributes the stacked satellite signal to a plurality of outputs, and at least one customer device, coupled to an output of the plurality of outputs, wherein each unit in the MDU uses the customer device to destack the stacked satellite signals for delivery to a receiver.
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15 Claims
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1. A system for delivering satellite signals to multiple dwelling units (MDUs), comprising:
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an antenna for receiving the satellite signals;
a conversion unit, coupled to the antenna, for stacking the satellite signals onto a single cable;
a distribution unit, coupled to the conversion unit, wherein the distribution unit distributes the stacked satellite signal to a plurality of outputs; and
at least one customer device, coupled to an output of the plurality of outputs, wherein each unit in the MDU uses the customer device to destack the stacked satellite signals for delivery to a receiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for delivering satellite signals to a Multiple Dwelling Unit (MDU), comprising:
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an antenna for receiving the satellite signals;
a conversion unit, coupled to the antenna, for stacking the received satellite signals onto a single cable;
a distribution unit, coupled to the conversion unit, wherein the distribution unit distributes the stacked satellite signal to a plurality of outputs, each of the plurality of outputs comprising a single output cable;
a plurality of customer devices, wherein the customer devices are coupled to the plurality of single output cables in a respective manner, wherein the customer devices destack the stacked satellite signals; and
a receiver, coupled to the customer device, for decoding the destacked satellite signals. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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