Television decoding unit with multiple wireless access modules

US8955008B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8955008-B2
Application numberUS-201213433077-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 28, 2012
Priority dateSep 30, 2009
Publication dateFeb 10, 2015
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015

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The present invention proposes a system comprising a television decoding unit and a plurality of access modules, said access modules comprising wireless communication means with the television decoding unit, a memory comprising an identification of said module, said television decoding unit comprising means for detecting the presence and to receive the identification of an access module, means to apply a filter on events displayed on the television unit, said filter being defined with pre-defined filter category attached to the identification, and means to record the events consumption while the access module is detected by the television unit.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A system comprising: a television decoding unit configured to receive broadcast events, wherein the broadcast events are encrypted, and wherein the television decoding unit is configured to decrypt the broadcast events using at least one key; a display unit configured to display the received broadcast events; and a plurality of wireless access modules, wherein each of the wireless access modules comprises a wireless communicator and a memory compri…

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What does patent US8955008B2 cover?
The present invention proposes a system comprising a television decoding unit and a plurality of access modules, said access modules comprising wireless communication means with the television decoding unit, a memory comprising an identification of said module, said television decoding unit comprising means for detecting the presence and to receive the identification of an access module, means …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Wendling Bertrand, Nagravision Sa
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N7/163. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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