METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CENTRALIZED ADVERTISEMENTINSERTION

摘要

A method and apparatus of providing centralized advertisement insertion is disclosed. A base version of a stream is received. A localized version of th e stream is received when the localized version differs from the base version. A composi te stream is generated from the base version and the localized version. In one embodiment, a method for providing a plurality of streams is disclose d. A base version of a stream is received. One or more localized versions of th e stream is generated. In another embodiment, a base version of a stream is distributed. A localize d version of the stream is distributed when the localized version differs from the base version.