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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2020
Applicant:

Synamedia Limited, Staines Upon Thames, GB;

Inventors:

Hoi-Tauw Chou, Dublin, CA (US);

Ryan Michael Okelberry, Provo, UT (US);

Clint Earl Ricker, Lawrenceville, GA (US);

Ivan V. Legrand, Aurora, CO (US);

Assignee:

Synamedia Limited, Staines Upon, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4335 (2011.01); H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01); H04N 21/2181 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4335 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes receiving a request to initiate recording of a media object. The media object includes a first plurality of sequential media segments. The first plurality of sequential media segments is associated with a corresponding plurality of metadata files, each of which providing a description of a respective one of the first plurality of sequential media segments. The method includes generating, in response to receiving the request to initiate recording of the media object, a first common metadata file that is associated with the media object as a function of the corresponding plurality of metadata files. The first common metadata file includes sequencing information associated with the first plurality of sequential media segments. The method includes storing the first plurality of sequential media segments based on the sequencing information included in the first common metadata file.


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