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Facilitating real-time triggers in association with media streams

US8341663B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims

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Assignee

Cisco Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Shmuel Shaffer · Palo Alto, US
Mukul Jain · Sayla, IN
Labhesh Patel · San Francisco, US
Sanjeev Kumar · Redmond, US
Sravan Vadlakonda · Sunnyvale, US
Arthur G. Howarth · Mississauga, CA
Ashish Chotai · Santa Clara, US
Aseem Asthana · San Jose, US
Rajneesh Kumar · Poughkeepsie, US
Shantanu Sarkar · San Jose, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 10, 2007
Grant date	Dec 25, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 24, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

In one embodiment, a Media Analysis and Delivery System obtains a set of media delivery rules, wherein the set of media delivery rules includes one or more triggers, each of the triggers identifying a topic of interest. The Media Analysis and Delivery System examines a media stream for at least one of the one or more triggers in accordance with the set of media delivery rules. The Media Analysis and Delivery System provides at least a portion of the media stream in response to at least one of the triggers in accordance with at least one of the set of media delivery rules.

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