23 results about "Media channel" patented technology

One or more computing devices, systems, and / or methods for content item selection for goal achievement are provided herein. A goal of a user is identified. A model is utilized to evaluate the goal, user information, and a set of content items to generate predictions for the content items of how likely each content item will be a causation factor of the user making progress towards the goal in response to the user being provided with each content item. A target content item is selected from the set of content items based upon the target content item having a predicted likelihood of being the causation factor above a threshold. The target content item is provided through a registered media channel accessible through a device of the user.

An autonomous aerial vehicle equipped to capture high quality video of news is integrated with bonded cellular and blended wireless capabilities and with automated battery replacement stations. This system, and the method for using it, enable individual journalists to transport the autonomous aerial vehicle to the site of breaking news or another newsworthy scene, launch the vehicle in a matter of minutes, and begin capturing video which is streamed through the wireless parts of the system to traditional broadcast channels, such as over-the-air television or to Internet-based streaming channels. The system and method aggregate the bandwidth of multiple cellular, microwave, and satellite channels to accommodate the bitrate of the video signal from the aerial camera. Automated battery replacement stations enable the autonomous aerial vehicles at least one autonomous aerial vehicle to remain in the air at all times, thus avoiding interruptions necessitated by battery exhaustion in the vehicles.

An example system and method may provide a media channel rewards application with live polling. An example system may measure a viewing period of the media stream, determine a quantity of digital points respective to a user profile and the media stream based on the measured viewing period, and store a digital record associated with the user profile and the media channel, which digital record indicates the quantity of digital points. In some instances, the system may generate a graphical overlay for a media stream of a media channel and provide a graphical interface in the overlay based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream.

The invention provides a method for driving fan interactions with a sports club through a mobile application. Users may enroll and be indexed as fans of one or more clubs. Periodic quizzes based on information relevant to the club are provided to each user indexed as a fan of the club, and points awarded based on quiz results that may be used for entries in a raffle for club prizes. Influencers may enroll and live stream during matches, creating interactive content for viewers. The club page and league page are managed by official accounts that can upload relevant content and follow or unfollow users. Quiz content may be based on visual content from game and generated through artificial intelligence machine learning. Club prizes can include tickets to an upcoming club match, signed club apparel, and interactions with club players. The raffle can be broadcasted live on a media channel.

An apparatus for a ground-based battery management for an electric aircraft is presented. The apparatus includes a battery pack mechanically coupled to the electric aircraft, the battery pack includes at least a battery module that includes at least a battery unit that includes battery cells and a thermal conduit configured to transfer heat between the battery cells and the thermal conduit and a thermal circuit mechanically coupled to the thermal conduit configured to facilitate the heat transfer using thermal media. The apparatus includes a media channel communicatively connected to a computing device and comprising at least a sensor, wherein the media channel is configured to evacuate the thermal media out of the battery pack using the thermal circuit and the computing device that includes a battery management system is configured to receive a condition parameter as a function of the at least a sensor of the media channel.

A system and method for content aware monitoring of an output of a media channel by a media system is provided herein. In at least one embodiment, the method comprises: receiving a media assertion schedule comprising a schedule of assertion checks which allow validating that the output of the media channel, by the media system, is synchronized with an expected media channel output; receiving, from a signature generating module, at least one observed signature file; determining that the timestamp data, in each of the at least one received observed signature file, aligns with at least one timecode included in an assertion check in the media assertion schedule; identifying an assertion condition included in the assertion check; and validating the assertion condition using the observed media frame signatures included in each of the at least one received observed signature file.

The present application describes platform containing a dynamic multilayered media structure which is generated by aggregation of media pieces into a plurality of media layers. The platform allows users to interact with media layers of the dynamic multilayered media structure independently of one another. The platform further provides for a dynamic, customized media channel lineup and a user account that allows individual media pieces within the dynamic multilayered media structure to play across separate devices that are linked to the account. The user account allows for inputs including real-time controls over the media, interaction, preferences, adding additional media content, editing media into a condensed form, and curation options with the dynamic multilayered media structure.

The present application describes platform containing a dynamic multilayered media structure which is generated by aggregation of media pieces into a plurality of media layers. The platform allows users to interact with media layers of the dynamic multilayered media structure independently of one another. The platform further provides for a dynamic, customized media channel lineup and a user account that allows individual media pieces within the dynamic multilayered media structure to play across separate devices that are linked to the account. The user account allows for inputs including real-time controls over the media, interaction, preferences, adding additional media content, editing media into a condensed form, and curation options with the dynamic multilayered media structure.

Embodiments provide efficient delivery of multiple media channels to in-transport terminals, for example, to reduce channel zapping delay in a bandwidth efficient manner. For example, an in-transport media (ITM) server can distribute multiple channel offerings to ITM clients in a transport craft. Meanwhile, the ITM server can monitor which channel offerings are presently being consumed via the ITM clients, and can transmit feedback to a remote media server, accordingly. Based on the feedback, the ITM server can receive the channel offerings from the remote media server, in such a way that one or more of the channel offerings is received as a low-fidelity instance when not presently being consumed via any of the ITM clients, and one or more of the channel offerings is received as a high-fidelity instance when presently being consumed via at least one of the ITM clients.

The present application describes platform containing a dynamic multilayered media structure which is generated by aggregation of media pieces into a plurality of media layers. The platform allows users to interact with media layers of the dynamic multilayered media structure independently of one another. The platform further provides for a dynamic, customized media channel lineup and a user account that allows individual media pieces within the dynamic multilayered media structure to play across separate devices that are linked to the account. The user account allows for inputs including real-time controls over the media, interaction, preferences, adding additional media content, editing media into a condensed form, and curation options with the dynamic multilayered media structure.

This invention discloses an HLS streaming media channel switching method and system based on parallel preprocessing, relating to the field of streaming media transmission technology. The method includes: the server synchronously generating a main playlist and a hot-switching playlist for each channel; the hot-switching playlist records the addresses of micro-media segments starting with I-frames and is continuously updated; the client determines the target channel based on a prediction strategy, requests the target channel's hot-switching playlist in advance, downloads the latest micro-media segments for decoding, and caches them in a waiting frame queue; when a switching command is received, the client directly retrieves a frame from the waiting frame queue for rendering, and simultaneously requests the target channel's main playlist to download regular media segments for playback. This method, by moving network download and decoding operations to before switching, transforms resource acquisition processing into local memory access, fundamentally eliminating the black screen buffering wait during traditional HLS switching and achieving a seamless, frame-level instantaneous switching experience for the user.

A method includes tuning an end user device to a first media station in response to first tuning input received at the end user device, extracting, at the end user device, a station identifier from content obtained from the first media station, and obtaining access information associated with a second media station based on the station identifier of the first media station. In response to second tuning input requesting the end user device to tune to the first media station, instead of tuning to the first media station, retrieving the second media station based on the access information.

Techniques are described for adaptive control of media channel interfaces for delivery of media content over communications systems to transport craft passengers. Embodiments monitor viewership of various media channel offerings provided to transport craft passengers to compute aggregated viewership scores. Based on the scores, respective prominence parameters associated with the various media channel offerings can be automatically updated. Interface control signals can be communicated to cause media channel interfaces being displayed on passenger devices to dynamically and automatically update the graphical listings of the media channel offerings in accordance with the updates to their respective prominence parameters. Dynamically updating the graphical prominence of different media channel offerings can tend to make passengers more likely to view a smaller subset of the media channel offerings, thereby helping to maintain high passenger satisfaction with less network capacity demand.

The invention relates to an arrangement (1) comprising a reservoir (2000) for mounting medium and a mounting machine (1000) for automatically applying the mounting medium from the reservoir (2000) and a coverslip (240) onto a microscope slide (10). The mounting machine (1000) has a vertically movable mounting connection (1100), and the reservoir (2000) has a reservoir connection (2100). The automatic connection part (1100) has an automatic connection part base body (1130), an automatic cover media channel (1110) for the cover medium and an automatic print media channel (1120) for a print medium, and the container connection part (2100) has a container connection part base body (2130), a container cover media channel (2110) for the cover medium and a container print media channel (2120) for the print medium.The automatic connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100) are designed to connect, on the one hand, the automatic cover media channel (1110) and the container cover media channel (2110) and, on the other hand, the automatic pressure media channel (1120) and the container pressure media channel (2120) in a fluid-tight manner when the automatic connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100) are connected.

Provided is an operating method for an electronic device comprising the following steps: obtaining channel group information through a neural network trained on the basis of viewing history information and metadata information about a plurality of streaming channels of which the channel number or channel ID can change; generating a channel group according to the obtained channel group information; and updating the generated channel group if at least one of the channel number or channel ID of a channel included in the generated channel group changes.

The embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and apparatus for creating a media channel, a method and apparatus for viewing media content, and a device and a storage medium. The method for creating a media channel provided herein comprises: acquiring channel configuration information by means of a channel creation interface, wherein the channel configuration information indicates at least one topic which is determined on the basis of a user input; on the basis of the channel configuration information, creating a target media channel; and presenting a viewing interface of the target media channel, wherein the viewing interface provides media content associated with the at least one topic. In this way, the embodiments of the present disclosure can support a user in customizing media channels concerning specific topics, thereby improving the efficiency of the user acquiring multimedia content.

The present invention provides a media channel switching method, device and electronic device, which are applied to a server, and the method includes: if channel switching information sent by a terminal is received, the TS slice file of the target channel corresponding to the channel switching information and the first frame image corresponding to the TS slice file are determined according to the channel switching information; the first frame image is obtained by decoding the key frame in the target channel, and the resolution of the first frame image is the same as the resolution of the TS slice file; according to the TS slice file and the first frame image, switch to the target channel corresponding to the channel switching information. The method obtains the TS slice file of the target channel and the first frame image corresponding to the TS slice file by decoding, thereby presenting the first frame image, completing channel switching, and improving the rate of channel switching.

An example system and method may provide a media channel rewards application with live polling. An example system may measure a viewing period of the media stream, determine a quantity of digital points respective to a user profile and the media stream based on the measured viewing period, and store a digital record associated with the user profile and the media channel, which digital record indicates the quantity of digital points. In some instances, the system may generate a graphical overlay for a media stream of a media channel and provide a graphical interface in the overlay based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream.

arrangement (1) a storage container (2000) for covering medium and a coverslipper (1000) for automatically applying the coverslip medium from the reservoir (2000) and a coverslip (240) onto a microscope slide (10), wherein the cover-laying machine (1000) has a vertically movable machine connection part (1100), wherein the storage container (2000) has a container connection part (2100), wherein the machine connection part (1100) has a machine connection part base body (1130), a machine cover media channel (1110) for the cover medium and a machine print media channel (1120) for a print medium, wherein the tank connection part (2100) comprises a tank connection part base body (2130), a tank covering media channel (2110) for the covering medium and a tank pressure media channel (2120) for the pressure medium, wherein the automatic connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100) are designed to connect, on the one hand, the automatic cover media channel (1110) and the container cover media channel (2110) and, on the other hand, the automatic pressure media channel (1120) and the container pressure media channel (2120) in a fluid-tight manner when the automatic connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100) are connected, where the arrangement is set up to do so, by moving the automatic connection part (1100) vertically in a first vertical direction to connect the automatic connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100), wherein first the automatic cover media channel (1110) and the container cover media channel (2110) are connected fluid-tight and subsequently the automatic pressure media channel (1120) and the container pressure media channel (2120) are connected fluid-tight, and by vertically moving the machine connection part (1100) in a second vertical direction opposite to the first, the machine connection part (1100) and the container connection part (2100) are separated from each other, whereby first the fluid-tight connection between the machine pressure media channel (1120) and the container pressure media channel (2120) is separated and then the fluid-tight connection between the machine cover media channel (1110) and the container cover media channel (2110) is separated.

The present disclosure relates to devices and methods for personalizing channel parameters for streaming content to a client device by dynamically adjusting channel parameters in response to learned user preferences. The devices and methods may receive context information from a client device and may send a rank and reward call to a reinforcement learning system for a recommendation for a value of the channel parameters. The rank and reward call may include the context information, a user vector, an item vector and a reward function error. The reinforcement learning system may use the information provided in the rank and reward call to the provide a recommendation for the value of the channel parameters. The devices and methods may use the recommendation to set the value of the channel parameters to stream the content to the client device.

The present application describes platform containing a dynamic multilayered media structure which is generated by aggregation of media pieces into a plurality of media layers. The platform allows users to interact with media layers of the dynamic multilayered media structure independently of one another. The platform further provides for a dynamic, customized media channel lineup and a user account that allows individual media pieces within the dynamic multilayered media structure to play across separate devices that are linked to the account. The user account allows for inputs including real-time controls over the media, interaction, preferences, adding additional media content, editing media into a condensed form, and curation options with the dynamic multilayered media structure.

Techniques are described for adaptive control of media channel interfaces for delivery of media content over communications systems to transport craft passengers. Embodiments monitor viewership of various media channel offerings provided to transport craft passengers to compute aggregated viewership scores. Based on the scores, respective prominence parameters associated with the various media channel offerings can be automatically updated. Interface control signals can be communicated to cause media channel interfaces being displayed on passenger devices to dynamically and automatically update the graphical listings of the media channel offerings in accordance with the updates to their respective prominence parameters. Dynamically updating the graphical prominence of different media channel offerings can tend to make passengers more likely to view a smaller subset of the media channel offerings, thereby helping to maintain high passenger satisfaction with less network capacity demand.

The present application describes platform containing a dynamic multilayered media structure which is generated by aggregation of media pieces into a plurality of media layers. The platform allows users to interact with media layers of the dynamic multilayered media structure independently of one another. The platform further provides for a dynamic, customized media channel lineup and a user account that allows individual media pieces within the dynamic multilayered media structure to play across separate devices that are linked to the account. The user account allows for inputs including real-time controls over the media, interaction, preferences, adding additional media content, editing media into a condensed form, and curation options with the dynamic multilayered media structure.