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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2019
Sling Media Pvt Ltd, Bangaluru, IN;
Varunkumar Tripathi, Bangalore, IN;
Yatish Jayant Naik Raikar, Singasandra, IN;
Abhiroop Boggavarapu, Bangalore, IN;
Rakesh Ramesh, Bangalore, IN;
Sanjiv Topiwalla, Parker, CO (US);
SLING MEDIA PVT LTD, Bangaluru, IN;
Abstract
Systems and processes are provided to generate and transmit a thumbnail image for a video searching function including a video input configured to receive a video signal, a processor configured to decode the video signal to generate a video program, to generate a plurality of thumbnail images in response to the video program, to determine a subset of the plurality of thumbnail images in response to a client request and to couple the subset of the plurality of thumbnail images to a network interface, and the network interface configured to transmit and receive data on a local area network, the network interface being operative to receive the client request from a client device and to transmit the subset of the plurality of thumbnail images to the network interface for transmission to the client device.