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Apparatus and method for video encoding and transcoding system

US9565430B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2012
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/44209
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video encoding and transcoding system comprising a video content display unit that has a platform, a browser and a bandwidth and is adapted to display video content, a storage server that is adapted to receive video content, and a video encoder that is adapted to download video content and transcode video content. The preferred system automatically determines the platform, the browser and the bandwidth of the video content display unit and automatically selects the most optimized video format using real time adaptive bit rate switching in HTML5. A method for encoding and transcoding video content comprising providing a video encoding and transcoding system, visiting a video encoder website, selecting a resolution, uploading a video to a storage server, triggering an encoder, downloading a copy of the video, transcoding the video to a selected resolution, and uploading the video to the storage server.

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