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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2006
Michael H. Ficco, Silver Springs, MD (US);
Michael H. Ficco, Silver Springs, MD (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
Distributed media-aggregation systems and methods to operate the same are disclosed. A disclosed example method comprises selecting a first media segment at a first media device, wherein the first media segment is provided by a first content provider and the first media device is associated with a subscriber, selecting a second media segment provided by a second content provider; obtaining the second media segment from a second media device, where the second media segment represents an alternative to first media segment and substituting the second media segment at the first media device to form a media stream.
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