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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2018
Tribune Broadcasting Company, Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Hank J. Hundemer, Bellevue, KY (US);
Tribune Broadcasting Company, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and systems for displaying content on a displayable area that spans multiple panels of a multi-panel display. A method includes: (a) using a genlock signal to define a periodic write interval and a periodic output interval, and (b) during at least a portion of the periodic write interval, using a markup document to store a description of a frame of video content to a data storage unit, where the video content comprises first live video content represented by a first video stream. The also method includes: (c) during a portion of the periodic output interval using (i) the stored description of the frame, and (ii) the first video stream to display the frame on the displayable area. Further, the method includes (d) repeating operations (a) and (b) for one or more other frames of the video content to display the video content on the displayable area.