FIFO cache stores video packets to reduce channel change delay in IPTV systems.
A dynamic multi-mode service apparatus manages channel switching through structured signaling information.
An interactive sports video system enables viewers to navigate multiple streams and control playback timing via dynamic interfaces.
A head-end system combines media and communication data streams for concurrent playback at user terminals.
A virtual agent system matches authenticated users with remote hosts for real-time property tours.
A multicast delivery system allocates media streams based on real-time user feedback to manage bandwidth resources.
A multiway video broadcast system uses scalable video codec layers to transmit streams at varying quality levels without control signaling.
Intermediary device extracts and presents media summaries on personal screens to resolve conflicts between missed content access and uninterrupted viewing.
A bitrate instruction device generates quality models to calculate expected values and control communication data volume.
A gateway translates between H.320 and SIP protocols to establish media channels.
Selective frame transmission and image morphing maintain visual quality while reducing bandwidth consumption for low bit-rate video conferencing.
A video sharing method uses data transmission thresholds to manage network resource changes during calls.
MMT receiver manages MMTP packet transmission during handovers using control messages to reduce delay and maintain service continuity.
A processor directs content on demand asset insertions using a cached lookup table of campaign data.
A streaming apparatus switches between MPEG-TS and MMT protocols to deliver low-latency real-time broadcast content.
Self-service kiosks and portable storage bypass asymmetric upstream bandwidth limits for efficient high-definition video processing.
A content reproduction device manages playback segments by assigning priority levels to each unit for targeted processing.
A multipoint control unit manages parallel sub-conferences within an active main video session.
A client device selects video segment representations to retrieve the first frame within a reference time, enabling zero buffering.
Computes effectiveness scores by matching ad metadata with webpage content context, resolving relevance trade-offs without manual research.
A network device analyzes video streams using face detection to dynamically adjust bit rates for efficient bandwidth allocation.
Segmenting reproduction control data resolves complexity in synchronizing application programs with video-on-demand content.
A broadcast receiver extracts trigger data from packetized streams to prepare non-real-time service objects for activation.
XML patches update remote elements without replacing default structures, preserving live server connections while tailoring child content.
Token insertion bridges broadcast and network content, resolving the trade-off between interactivity and system complexity.
Tiered processing segments audio analysis to reduce hardware resource consumption while maintaining measurement precision.
A mirror reflects the wearer's face to an outward-facing AR camera, enabling video calls without external hardware.
A content playback authorization determination unit manages media switching between currently displayed and acquired content items.
A call management server mediates socket connections to enable agents to initiate peer-to-peer video calls directly within the client browser.
A Content-On-Demand server classifies requests into unicast or multicast sessions to optimize transmission efficiency.
A detection module identifies traced patterns on a touchscreen to trigger camera switching during video calls.
A video telephony receiver requests a second intra-coded picture upon detecting a bitrate change.
Local caching of DVR control database subsets on set-top boxes reduces network bandwidth usage and improves response times.
Power detection circuitry identifies display states to reallocate processing resources from inactive nodes, resolving inefficient signal distribution.
A synchronized merchandising interface displays product information alongside video playback on a secondary device.
Performance server computes deviation values from RF metrics to isolate HFC cable plant degradation without direct device access.
A display apparatus extracts overlapped channel information from broadcasting signals to present filtered channel lists.
A media processing system displays text associated with audio data and allows users to select specific words for additional context.
Eliminating intermediate frames reduces video latency from 133.33 msec to 66.67 msec while maintaining CPU and network efficiency.
A convergence processor aligns time-shifted media streams for simultaneous multicast delivery.