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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:
Oct. 27, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2010
Applicants:

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

Binny Asarikuniyil, Irving, TX (US);

Inventors:

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

Binny Asarikuniyil, Irving, TX (US);

Assignee:

VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0241 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0276 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device includes a communication interface and one or more processors. The communication interface may receive a playlist that lists segments of a content stream in an order the segments are to be recombined, receive advertisement information that describes an advertisement, receive a breakpoint, and send a revised playlist to a remote server. The one or more processors may generate the revised playlist based on the playlist, the advertisement information, and the breakpoint. The revised playlist may include references to the segments and the advertisements.


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