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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Sling Media L.l.c., Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dmitry Dimov, Foster City, CA (US);
Naga Vendata Gnana Meherkanth Vurimi, Foster City, CA (US);
Padmanabha R. Rao, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
SLING MEDIA L.L.C., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 21/4367 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); H04N 21/4405 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/4363 (2013.01); H04N 21/4367 (2013.01); H04N 21/43622 (2013.01); H04N 21/43632 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01); H04N 21/4402 (2013.01); H04N 21/440218 (2013.01); H04N 21/440236 (2013.01); H04N 21/4516 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); H04N 21/4405 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, devices and methods automatically select content that is transferred from an encoder to a portable media streaming device for later playback. Security is maintained during the synchronization or transfer process to prevent unauthorized use or copying of the protected content.