# US 2019/0379945 A1 · Advanced Wireless IPTV Smart Television

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- Number: US 2019/0379945 A1
- Document ID: US20190379945A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/002,700
- Filed: 2018-06-07
- Published: 2019-12-12
- Earliest claimed: 2018-06-07
- Inventors: Manolo Fabio Rivera
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190379945A1

## CPC

- H04N 21/6181: {involving transmission via a mobile phone network (arrangements for providing broadcast or conference services to substation in data switching networks in combination with wireless systems H04L12/189; wireless uplink channel access H04W74/004)}
- H04N 21/41: Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
- H04N 21/4263: {involving specific tuning arrangements, e.g. two tuners}
- H04N 21/6125: {involving transmission via Internet (transmission by internet of broadcast information H04H60/82)}
- H04N 21/6131: {involving transmission via a mobile phone network (wireless downlink channel access H04W74/006)}
- H04N 21/6175: {involving transmission via Internet (broadcast-related systems characterised by the transmission system being the Internet H04H60/82)}
- H04N 21/631: {Multimode Transmission, e.g. transmitting basic layers and enhancement layers of the content over different transmission paths or transmitting with different error corrections, different keys or with different transmission protocols}
- H04N 21/64322: {IP}
- H04W 76/10: Connection setup
- H04W 76/15: Setup of multiple wireless link connections
- H04N: PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
- H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72)

## Abstract

A wireless IPTV SMART TV is provided with plurality of wireless modem modules configured to receive a plurality of wireless broadband connection signals synchronized from a plurality of cellular data networks, to process the plurality of wireless broadband connection signals, identify a set of data corresponding to a strongest wireless broadband connection signal strength, and convert said data into IPTV signals based on said IPTV provider access.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A SMART TV comprising:
a plurality wireless modem modules synchronized for processing at least one provider's IPTV signals wherein each wireless modem module is configured to receive a plurality of wireless broadband connection signals from a plurality of cellular data networks;
a plurality wireless transceivers configured to convert signals into a set of data signals from wireless broadband connection signals according to a different respective wireless communication standard;
a processor communicatively coupled to the wireless modem modules, wherein the processor is configured to:
establish, using at least two of the plurality wireless modem modules, a plurality of wireless network links between the SMART TV and at least one cellular data network;
receive, using each of the at least two wireless modem modules, a respective set of data transmitted through one of the network links;
determine wireless broadband connection signal strength associated with each set of data;
identify, from the sets of data, a set of data corresponding to a strongest wireless broadband connection signal strength; and
determine an internet protocol television (IPTV) provider based on the set of data corresponding to the strongest wireless broadband connection signal strength;
converted said set of data into IPTV signals in accordance to the IPTV provider; and
a display unit communicatively coupled to the processor and adapted to receive the signals corresponding to the IPTV signals, and to process the signals to generate a multimedia content, and to render the generated multimedia content.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the wireless network links are concurrently established over a plurality of cellular networks.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the wireless communication standards include at least one of mmwave, LTE Advanced Pro 4.5G, 4.5G Pro, 4.9G, Pre-5G, 5G Project, 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE).

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the processor is further configured to:
obtain, through at least some of the wireless network links, additional data from at least one content provider communicatively coupled to the at least one wireless data network, wherein the at least one content provider is different from the IPTV provider; and
determine content data based on the data obtained from the at least one content provider.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The SMART TV of claim 4, wherein the processor further comprises a content-license management module that manages agreements of content providers.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The SMART TV of claim 5, wherein the content data comprises at least one set of data from a user application, a webpage, an e-mail message, video conferencing data, and voice over internet protocol (VOIP) data.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the wireless network links include at least one of a broadcast link, a unicast link, and a multicast link.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to establish the plurality of wireless network links between the SMART TV and the at least one wireless data network based on a quality of service (QoS) requirement.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to establish the plurality of wireless network links between the SMART TV and the at least one wireless data network based on data traffic.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the at least one wireless data network comprises at least two wireless data networks; and wherein the processor is configured to establish the plurality of wireless network links between the SMART TV and the at least two wireless data networks, wherein the at least two wireless data networks are operated by at least two different network carriers.

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, further comprising a remote control for controlling operations of the SMART TV.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1 comprising a memory, wherein the memory is adapted to store one or more computing application, the display unit is adapted to execute at least one computing application, and on execution, the display unit is adapted to receive the signals corresponding to the IPTV signals, and to process the signals to generate a content, and to render the generated content.

### Claim 13 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1 comprising a hotspot module and a wireless transmitter, wherein the hotspot module is adapted to extend at least one of the plurality of wireless broadband signals to the wireless transmitter, wherein the wireless transmitter is further adapted to establish communication coupling to one ore more computing devices and adapted to transmit the broadband signals to the computing devices.

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the output signals correspond to a live and/or on-demand content.

### Claim 15 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the strength of the wireless broadband connection is between 1 Gbps to 20 Gbps.

### Claim 16 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein at least one of the cellular data networks is carried on unlicensed spectrum.

### Claim 17 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein at least one of the wireless modem modules is enabled with 256 quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) technique.

### Claim 18 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the wireless modem modules comprise one or more antennas adapted to receive plurality of wireless broadband connection signals from the plurality of cellular data networks, and at least one of the antennas is adapted to be enable with Massive MIMO technology.

### Claim 19 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the wireless modem modules comprises one or more SIM card slots adapted to store at least one SIM card.

### Claim 20 (depends on 1)

The SMART TV of claim 1, wherein the SIM card is adapted to receive at least one wireless broadband connection signal from at least one cellular data networks