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US 9,866,918 B2Granted
Wireless access point with digital television capabilities
AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorRamesh Pendakur
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Abstract
In some embodiments a wireless access point receives digital television content. The digital television content is transmitted in a wireless manner over a wireless network of the wireless access point. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
Claims24
A device to establish a wireless hotspot to redistribute digital television content, comprising:
- a digital television receiver to receive a terrestrial broadcast of digital television content;
- and
- encapsulation and exposure circuitry to transcode the digital television content into a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) session;
- a transmitter to wirelessly stream the digital television content to a smart device over a Wi-Fi network to be generated by the wireless hotspot;
- wherein the wireless hotspot redistributes the digital television content through the RTP session and does not include a display for rendering the digital television content.
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A method of redistributing digital television content, comprising:
- receiving a terrestrial broadcast of digital television content at a wireless hotspot;
- transcoding the digital television content into a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) session;
- and
- streaming the digital television content to a smart device over a Wi-Fi network generated by the wireless hotspot;
- wherein the wireless hotspot redistributes the digital television content through the RTP session does not include a display for rendering the digital television content.
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A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that when executed cause a wireless hotspot to:
- receive a terrestrial broadcast of digital television content at the wireless hotspot;
- transcode the digital television content into a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) session;
- and
- stream the digital television content to a smart device over a Wi-Fi network generated by the wireless hotspot;
- wherein the wireless hotspot redistributes the digital television content through the RTP session and does not include a display for rendering the digital television content.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.