A method and system for decoding a transport stream are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a system information table in the transport stream, reading an activation time from the system information table, storing the table in a memory without activating values contained in the...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US7051170?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7051170 - Method and system for scheduled activation of system information tables in digital transport streams