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Method and apparatus for customized provisioning of on-line application channels

US9705947B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2014
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/611
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for a computer system includes receiving an identifier associated with a client streaming player, determining one or more attributes associated with the identifier from a data structure in response to the identifier, determining available channels from a plurality of channels that are to be made available to the client streaming player in response to the identifier, wherein available channels comprises a first channel, but not the second channel, determining a first graphical identifier associated with the first channel, providing the first graphical identifier to the client streaming player, receiving a user selection of the first graphical identifier indicating a user request to associate the first channel with the computer system, and providing an indicator of a server network address associated with the first channel to the client streaming player.

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