Interactive video distribution systems – Video distribution system components – Transmission network
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-17
2011-05-17
Miller, John W (Department: 2421)
Interactive video distribution systems
Video distribution system components
Transmission network
C324S501000, C324S512000, C324S522000, C702S059000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07945939
ABSTRACT:
A method involves identifying a leak location in a cable television system using a detection system, calculating a distance between the leak location and a plurality of shapes or points contained in map data to identify the nearest shape or point, and providing a piece of information corresponding to the nearest shape or point. The piece of information may be a street address or a device.
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Hance Robert
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Miller John W
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