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Patent No.:

US 8832726 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2010

Video streaming entitlement determined based on the location of the viewer

Applicants:

Venkata Adimatyam, Irving, TX (US);

Michael J. Runne, Hurst, TX (US);

Enrique Ruiz-velasco, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Inventors:

Venkata Adimatyam, Irving, TX (US);

Michael J. Runne, Hurst, TX (US);

Enrique Ruiz-Velasco, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

Ricky Chin

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 7/20 (2006.01); H04N 21/835 (2011.01); H04N 21/6377 (2011.01); H04N 21/6334 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/835 (2013.01); H04N 21/63775 (2013.01); H04N 21/63345 (2013.01); H04N 21/6131 (2013.01); H04N 21/472 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/25841 (2013.01);
Abstract

Users of portable devices may stream video content to the portable device based on an entitlement determination that includes determining the location of the portable device. A device may receive a request to authenticate the portable device to receive the streaming video content and determine whether the portable device is in a geographic location corresponding to a customer premise of an account associated with the portable device. The video content may be streamed when the portable device is in the geographic location corresponding to the customer premise.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Adimatyam, Venkata. (2014). Video streaming entitlement determined based on the location of the viewer (U.S. Patent No. 8832726). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8832726

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