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Client-based interactive digital television architecture

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AU2001296326A1
AU2001296326A1 AU2001296326A AU9632601A AU2001296326A1 AU 2001296326 A1 AU2001296326 A1 AU 2001296326A1 AU 2001296326 A AU2001296326 A AU 2001296326A AU 9632601 A AU9632601 A AU 9632601A AU 2001296326 A1 AU2001296326 A1 AU 2001296326A1
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client
digital television
interactive digital
based interactive
television architecture
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Edward Y. Chang
Raju Rangaswami
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University of California San Diego UCSD
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University of California
University of California Berkeley
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  • Software Systems (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
  • Two-Way Televisions, Distribution Of Moving Picture Or The Like (AREA)
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