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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2013
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Nisheeth Gupta, Irving, TX (US);
Ernesto Vazquez, Dallas, TX (US);
Siddharth Chitnis, Irving, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
An approach for streaming audio feeds independently from visual feeds is provided. The approach includes processing programming information associated with one or more first devices proximate a user to determine one or more programs presented by the one or more first devices. The approach also includes presenting a user interface to the user for selecting from among the one or more programs. In addition, the approach includes determining an input from the user for selecting at least one of the one or more programs. The approach further includes streaming an audio feed of the at least one of the one or more programs to a second device associated with the user.