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Auxiliary manifest file to provide timed metadata

US10698864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2018
Grant dateJun 30, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8456
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method by a media delivery system. The method includes generating a streaming manifest file and an auxiliary manifest file, where the streaming manifest file includes references to video segments of a video content, where the auxiliary manifest file includes timed metadata associated with the video content, and where the streaming manifest file and the auxiliary manifest file refer to a same timeline. The method further includes making the streaming manifest file and the auxiliary manifest file accessible to a client device.

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