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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2006
Applicant:

Michael H. Ficco, Silver Springs, MD (US);

Inventor:

Michael H. Ficco, Silver Springs, MD (US);

Assignee:

The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/21 (2011.01); H04N 21/23 (2011.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 21/4405 (2011.01); H04N 21/458 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); H04N 21/63 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04N 21/21 (2013.01); H04N 21/23 (2013.01); H04N 21/42684 (2013.01); H04N 21/4332 (2013.01); H04N 21/4402 (2013.01); H04N 21/4405 (2013.01); H04N 21/458 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); H04N 21/632 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01); H04L 2209/601 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

Example distributed media-protection systems and methods to operate the same are disclosed. A disclosed example method comprises receiving a media stream at a first set top box (STB) via a content delivery system, splitting, at the first STB, the received media stream into at least two portions, allocating, using a processor at the first STB, a first of the at least two portions to the first STB and a second of the at least two portions to a second STB based on a pseudorandom seed, and storing the first of the at least two portions on the first STB and the second of the at least two portions on the second STB.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ficco, Michael. (2015). Distributed media-protection systems and methods to operate the same (U.S. Patent No. 9178693). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9178693

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