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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2019
Zodiac Systems, Llc, Hicksville, NY (US);
Richard Neill, Garrison, NY (US);
Leon Rivkin, Muttontown, NY (US);
Valerii Grishin, Farmingville, NY (US);
Alexei Savguira, North York, CA;
ZODIAC SYSTEMS, LLC, Hicksville, NY (US);
Abstract
A unified system is provided for splicing of or switching to advertisement videos arriving from sources or video origins into targeted ad spots available in a content video watched by a consumer. The system comprises a plurality of interconnected elements including a unified splicing engine, a markup processor with markup plugins and markup configuration, an ad decision engine, a media player, a data collection client, a plurality of video caches residing at a consumer device and ad services subsystem. The system delivers multiple assets and intelligently splice and switch between the assets to produce a single uninterrupted playout of a content video watched by the consumer on the consumer device.