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Geo-fencing of media content using distribution areas in a database

US12041306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2022
Grant dateJul 16, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/6581
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some embodiments, a method receives a distribution area identifier for media content. A distribution area is defined by one or more geographic primitives and associated with a distribution area identifier. A geographic primitive is defined by one or more location identifiers. The method determines whether the one or more geographic primitives of the media content is applicable to a geographic primitive that is determined from a location identifier associated with a request.

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