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Systems and methods for dynamically allocating bandwidth in a digital broadband delivery system

  • US 8,032,914 B2
  • Filed: 01/04/2008
  • Issued: 10/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of dynamically allocating bandwidth in a digital broadband delivery method, the method comprising:

  • receiving information describing subscriber requests for content delivery;

    receiving bandwidth allocation criteria comprising at least one of subscriber pricing information, content delivery mode information, and program content information; and

    processing the information describing subscriber requests and the bandwidth allocation criteria, according to a statistical model, to produce a bandwidth allocation schedule in which one of a plurality of content delivery modes is assigned to each of a plurality of digital transmission channels for each of a plurality of time periods.

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