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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Verimatrix, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Alexander Solonsky, San Diego, CA (US);
Andreas Eleftheirou, San Diego, CA (US);
Niels Thorwirth, San Diego, CA (US);
Verimatrix, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Reformatting a media stream to include auxiliary data, the method including: receiving the auxiliary data to be inserted into the media stream; determining the amount of data in the auxiliary data; identifying media data in the media stream to be reduced in size; reformatting the media stream to reduce the amount of data in the media data such that the amount of data removed from the media data is at least equal to the amount of data in the auxiliary data while providing minimal impact to the quality of the media data; and adding the auxiliary data to the media stream which maintains a consistent size.