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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2018
Applicant:
Arris Enterprises Llc, Suwanee, GA (US);
Inventor:
Erik J. Elstermann, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
ARRIS Enterprises LLC, Suwanee, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/6547 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/26291 (2013.01); H04N 21/2351 (2013.01); H04N 21/2358 (2013.01); H04N 21/6547 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method to provide configuration information from a broadcast network controller (BNC) to a decoder in an HTTP live streaming (HLS) network. The method includes the steps of: (a) initiating a configuration event notification by the BNC; (b) writing the configuration information as file; (c) announcing the configuration information as a SCTE-104 request; (d) translating the SCTE-104 request into an SCTE-35 message; (e) translating the SCTE-35 message into an HLS playlist file; and (f) retrieving the HLS playlist file at the decoder.