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System for distributing broadcasting material and identifying segment data

  • US 5,659,877 A
  • Filed: 01/03/1995
  • Issued: 08/19/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for distributing broadcasting material, comprising:

  • a source station comprising transmitting means for transmitting a composite signal having a series of broadcasting material segments preceded by a segment data signal, said segment data signal containing segment data representing the position and length of each of said broadcasting material segments in the series; and

    a plurality of branch stations, each said branch station comprising receiving means for receiving the transmitted composite signal with the supplied segment data signal, recording means for recording the broadcasting material segments on a recording medium, and filing means for filing each of the broadcasting material segments recorded by the recording means on said recording medium at a location specified by the segment data contained in the segment data signal, said broadcasting material segments to be rebroadcast simultaneously by said plurality of branch stations.

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