摘要 |
In a first embodiment a method for distributing video data from an originating device in a communication network is disclosed including storing metadata at the originating device describing the video data; selecting at the originating device, a plurality of candidate devices to receive the video data based on a correlation between the metadata and subscriber profi les for the plurality of candidate devices; and distributing the video data to a first set selected from the plurality of candidate devices in the communication network based on the correlation. In a second embodiment a system for distributing video data from an originating device in a communication network is disclosed including a server having a processor in communication with a memory; and a computer program stored in the memory, the computer program including instructions to store metadata received from originating device describing the video data, instructions to select at the server, a plurality of candidate devices to receive video data based on a correlation between the metadata and subscriber profiles for the plurality of candidate devices; and instructions to distribute the video data to a first set of candidate devices selected from the plurality of candidate devices in the communication network based on the correlation. |