发明名称 |
Dynamic VOD Channel Allocation Based on Viewer Demand |
摘要 |
A system and method for delivering video content over a network in communication with a subscriber having an associated electronic device is disclosed. A network server is provided and is configured to transmit a plurality of multicast streams of video content over the network. A scheduled start time for the transmission of a first stream of the multicast streams is assigned. A request for the video content is received at a first time, which is after said scheduled start time and the request is the first request for the video content received by the network server after the scheduled start time. The first stream is transmitted over the network only after the request. |
申请公布号 |
US2013067522(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.03.14 |
申请号 |
US201213669982 |
申请日期 |
2012.11.06 |
申请人 |
MORRISSEY MICHAEL P.;KERR JADE D.;SMOYER CLINTON J.;COOK ANDREW V.;MCBRIDE KEVIN MICHAEL;CENTURYLINK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC |
发明人 |
MORRISSEY MICHAEL P.;KERR JADE D.;SMOYER CLINTON J.;COOK ANDREW V.;MCBRIDE KEVIN MICHAEL |
分类号 |
H04N21/262 |
主分类号 |
H04N21/262 |
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