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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Charter Communications Operating, Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);
James Herbert Alexander, Denver, CO (US);
Timothy Paul Germain, Morrison, CO (US);
Michael P Malecek, Sunset Hills, MO (US);
Brian Clements, Castle Rock, CO (US);
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
The specification and drawings present a new method, apparatus and software related product (e.g., a computer readable memory or storage device) for optimization of authorization codes (or identifications, IDs) for delivery of multimedia content such as video channels using unique grouping of sources (to be delivered to users) into content packages assigned new authorization codes. Then each original content package may be represented by a combination of uniquely grouped packages assigned with a plurality of corresponding new codes.