Remixing content received by a set-top box
US9756400B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/4367
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method at a first device includes receiving a first content stream, the first content stream including a first content item and one or more first advertisements inserted in the first content item; receiving first advertisement information, where the first advertisement information is provided by an authorized source and indicates times at which the first advertisements are inserted in the first content item; generating a second content item by removing the first advertisements from the first content item in accordance with the first advertisement information; and outputting the second content item to a display.
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