Method, apparatus, and computer program product for controlling content distribution
US10244025B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2370/027
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The method, apparatus, and computer program product provided herein provide for distribution of customized content to displays in a network. A display may receive video content for display from a transceiver device. Channel configurations may be user-configured to include content from any number of sources. Channel content may be generated based on a channel configuration to incorporate identified content and the channel content may be provided to transceiver devices. Alert messages may be pushed to channels, and takeovers of transceiver devices to stream a particular channel may be performed.
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