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Method and device for handling multiple video streams using metadata

US9167176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

Thomson Licensing · FR

Inventors

Marco Winter · Hannover, DE
Dirk Gandolph · Hannover, DE
Hartmut Peters · Barsinghausen, DE
Ralf Ostermann · Hannover, DE
Jobst Hoerentrup · Bad Driburg, DE
Andrej Schewzow · Hannover, DE
Uwe Janssen · Seelze, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 5, 2006
Grant date	Oct 20, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 4, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N21/858
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for dynamically overlaying two or more video streams uses specialized metadata that are attached to at least one of the video streams.

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