(19)
(11) EP 1 913 775 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.07.2016 Bulletin 2016/27

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
09.03.2016 Bulletin 2016/10

(21) Application number: 06785311.9

(22) Date of filing: 22.06.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 12/24(2006.01)
H04L 12/18(2006.01)
H04L 12/761(2013.01)
 H04L 29/06(2006.01)
H04N 21/6405(2011.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/024242
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/018764 (15.02.2007 Gazette 2007/07)

(54)

IP MULTICAST MANAGEMENT AND SERVICE PROVISION SYSTEM AND METHOD

IP-MULTICAST-VERWALTUNGS- UND DIENSTBEREITSTELLUNGSSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN

GESTION MULTI-DIFFUSION IP ET SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE FOURNITURE DE SERVICES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 04.08.2005 US 705505 P
29.11.2005 US 288797

(43) Date of publication of application:
23.04.2008 Bulletin 2008/17

(73) Proprietor: Arris Enterprises, Inc.
Suwanee, Georgia 30024 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BAHNCK, Thomas, J.
    Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428 (US)
  • JOST, Arthur, P.
    Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054 (US)
  • MACK, Robert, E.
    Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426 (US)
  • VINCE, Lawrence, D.
    Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446 (US)

(74) Representative: Openshaw & Co. 
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR (GB)


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