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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Nbcuniversal Media, Llc, New York, NY (US);
Inventor:
Matthew McKenna, Rahway, NJ (US);
Assignee:
NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 21/835 (2011.01); H04N 21/8547 (2011.01); H04N 21/437 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/439 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/835 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/437 (2013.01); H04N 21/439 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/8547 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a content distribution method includes: generating a security identifier associated with content; storing the security identifier to be associated with metadata related to the content; providing the content and the security identifier to a receiving entity; and receiving a metadata request from the receiving entity, wherein the metadata request corresponds to the metadata related to the content.