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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2014
The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Khader B. Syed, Derwood, MD (US);
Michael J. Koehnlein, Ijamsville, MD (US);
Scott D. Casavant, Germantown, MD (US);
Sean S. Lee, Potomac, MD (US);
Kuriacose Joseph, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Jorge H. Guzman, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for remotely transcoding content includes a set top box generating a playlist corresponding to content titles stored in a memory of the set top box. A user device is in communication with the cloud location and the set top box through a network. The user device reviews the playlist and selects a first content title from the playlist to form a selection. The cloud location includes a transcoder device transcoding content corresponding to the selection to form transcoded content. One of the cloud location and the set top box communicates the transcoded content to the user device.