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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2019
Sling Media L.l.c., Foster City, CA (US);
Vikal Kumar Jain, Foster City, CA (US);
Sling Media L.L.C., Foster City, CA (US);
Abstract
Various arrangements for integrating over-the-air (OTA) television programming with streaming media are presented. An OTA integration module may request, from an OTA tuner device, a stream of an OTA television channel, wherein the OTA television channel is broadcast over a geographic region on the VHF band or UHF band. The OTA integration module may receive, from the OTA tuner device, the stream of the OTA television channel. The OTA integration module may provide, to a media presentation application, the stream of the OTA television channel. The media presentation application executed by the streaming media player device may output the steam of the OTA television channel for presentation.