Program delivery system for VOD

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2008-03-11

2008-03-11

Koenig, Andrew Y (Department: 2623)

Interactive video distribution systems

Billing in video distribution system

Having variable cost or free preview period

C725S031000, C725S093000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09285249

ABSTRACT:
A novel network manager for use with a cable television system headend capable of monitoring and managing headend components and set top terminals in a television delivery system. The invention relates to methods and apparatus that manage and coordinate the reception of requested video on demand programs. The invention manages and coordinates the storage of the requested video on demand programs for intelligent selection and distribution to set top terminals

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