Patent · US Active

Video on demand over satellite

US9924239B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
3References
12Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 2015
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 4, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/6405
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Consumption habits of video content have been changing for some time, as more people (especially young people) prefer video on demand (VOD) services over linear channels. Disclosed is a communication system configured to efficiently deliver video content on demand over a satellite medium. Also disclosed are methods for efficiently delivering video content on demand using multicast transmissions and caching of video title prefixes.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.