Live content streaming system and method
US10368134B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/436
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A live media streaming system and method is presented herein. The system and method includes broadcasting a live media stream in at least one of a plurality of themed broadcasting channels, the live media stream being transmitted from a broadcasting device corresponding to a broadcasting user. A jump zone (a physical region or area) is selected or defined based upon predetermined jump zone criteria corresponding to the at least one of the plurality of themed broadcasting channels. Further, a next broadcasting user is selected, wherein the user is located within the physical geographic region of the jump zone. Once the next broadcasting user is selected, a live media stream is broadcasted from the next user's broadcasting device.
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