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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2015
Myine Electronics, Inc., Ferndale, MI (US);
Justin Dickow, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Michael Burke, Detroit, MI (US);
Scott Smereka, Warren, MI (US);
Joel J. Fischer, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Livio, Inc., Royal Oak, MI (US);
Abstract
A service may provide media content metadata describing available media content to reader devices, the service including a zeroth characteristic indicating a count of additional data characteristics of the service and a count of read cycles of the data characteristics to retrieve the metadata. Each of the data characteristics may include an indication of the read cycle of the data characteristic, a data element including a portion of the metadata, and an indication of a data offset of the data element into the media content metadata. Responsive to all subscribed reader devices downloading data from one of the data characteristics, including update data of a next read cycle in the characteristic.