DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR MULTIPLE CLIENT MEDIA STREAMING

摘要

Methods, systems and devices to authorize access to a simultaneous media streams are described. After a first media stream is initiated with a first client device, an authorization service receives a request to establish the simultaneous second media stream with a second client device. The service determines whether the second client device is at a geographic location where simultaneous streaming is allowed, and grants or denies access to the second simultaneous stream accordingly.

主权项

1. A method executable by a computer system to authorize access to a simultaneous second media stream, the method comprising:
receiving a request at the computer system to establish the simultaneous second media stream with a second client device, wherein the request is received after a first media stream has been initiated with a first client device that is different from the second client device; determining, by the computer system, whether the second client device is located at a geographic location where simultaneous streaming is allowed; and if the second client device is located at the geographic location where simultaneous streaming is allowed, the computer system granting the second client device access to the simultaneous second media stream and otherwise denying the second client device access to the simultaneous second media stream.