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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2018
M/s. Amagi Media Labs Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, IN;
Abhijit Chandrashekhar Pathak, Bengaluru, IN;
Suraj Korukonda, Bengaluru, IN;
Keerthan Kedumpadi Shivarama, Bengaluru, IN;
M/s. Amagi Media Labs Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, IN;
Abstract
A scalable, multi-platform, seamless Server-side Ad-Insertion system and method with a single stream input and output having an Advertisement Detector and Playlist Instrumenter (ADPI) which puts out Advertisement Break position and duration for an Advertisement Replacement System (ARS) and a Common Instrumented Playlist (CIP) for the users, a Load Switch to balance the ADPI and ARS loads when they need to scale according to user-demand, and a plurality of users on a plurality of devices and platforms communicating with the ARS. The ARS communicates with the Advertisement Server to enable fetching advertisements for every user and reports successful advertisement playback. The CIP contains a list of URLs having Beacon redirections which are added periodically to indicate user presence to the ARS and content URLs. ServeAd redirections is added to the ARS only during advertisement break so that ARS can replace in-stream advertisements.