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Method, apparatus, and computer program product for controlling content distribution

US10244025B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 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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