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Virtual IPTV-VOD system with remote satellite reception of satellite delivered VOD content and method of providing the same

  • US 20100131990A1
  • Filed: 02/25/2009
  • Published: 05/27/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/25/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A virtual system for delivery of Video-On-Demand content, which comprises one or more communications satellites positioned and adapted for receiving and relaying packet data communications encapsulating a selected video file;

  • a satellite receiver at a first location for acquiring and collecting the packet data from the one or more satellites;

    a buffer computer also at the first location, and in proximity to the receiver, for re-compiling the packet data into its original video file from beginning to completion;

    a Video-On-Demand server at a second location, remote from the first location, for distributing the video file to one or more Internet Protocol Television subscribers over an interactive communications network; and

    an Internet-based virtual private network for seamlessly linking the buffer computer to the Video-On-Demand server over the respective locations.

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