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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Donald Smith, San Ramon, CA (US);

Kou-hoi Liu, San Ramon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Donald Smith, San Ramon, CA (US);

Kou-Hoi Liu, San Ramon, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/00 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01); H04N 21/4331 (2013.01); H04N 21/44016 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system is disclosed for inserting advertising description data into an audio/visual data stream, the system including but not limited to a first server processor in data communication with a first computer program comprising instructions embedded in a computer readable medium, wherein the processor is configured to insert advertising trigger signal data into the audio/visual data stream at a super head office (SHO) and send the audio/visual data stream with trigger signal data to an end user client device; and a second processor at a VHO is configured to receive the audio visual data stream and trigger signal data from the first processor, generate a per-VHO multicast data stream and inject advertising description data into the per-VHO multicast stream upon detection of the advertising trigger data in the audio/visual data stream and send the per-VHO multicast data stream from the VHO to the end user client device.


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