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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Brant L. Candelore, San Diego, CA (US);
Leo M. Pedlow, Ramona, CA (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04N 7/025 (2006.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/2362 (2011.01); H04N 21/2365 (2011.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/6336 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/81 (2013.01); H04N 21/235 (2013.01); H04N 21/2362 (2013.01); H04N 21/2365 (2013.01); H04N 21/23439 (2013.01); H04N 21/234309 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/4345 (2013.01); H04N 21/4347 (2013.01); H04N 21/6336 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract
Multiple segment identifiers associated with a single item of content and substitute content associated therewith can be utilized as a mechanism to provide content substitution using multiple content formats by utilizing a segment routing state machine. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.