Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for controlling time-scale modification during multi-media broadcasts
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Application No.: US14032112Application Date: 2013-09-19
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Publication No.: US09860582B2Publication Date: 2018-01-02
- Inventor: Donald J. Hejna, Jr.
- Applicant: Virentem Ventures, LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Los Altos
- Assignee: Virentem Ventures, LLC
- Current Assignee: Virentem Ventures, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Los Altos
- Agent Michael B. Einschlag
- Main IPC: H04N7/173
- IPC: H04N7/173 ; H04N21/43 ; H04L29/06 ; H04N21/2343 ; H04N21/235 ; H04N21/238 ; H04N21/262 ; H04N21/266 ; H04N21/435 ; H04N21/44 ; H04N21/4402 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/458 ; H04N21/472 ; H04N21/488 ; H04N21/61 ; H04N21/6332 ; H04N21/643 ; H04N21/654 ; H04N21/84 ; H04N21/845 ; H04L29/08 ; H04N21/258 ; H04L12/18

Abstract:
One embodiment of the present invention is a method for broadcasting information to one or more client devices from a broadcaster that is not a client device, which one or more client devices utilize presentation rates to present audio in broadcast information at various presentation rates using time-scale modification, and which method includes: (a) the broadcaster broadcasting the information; and (b) the broadcaster broadcasting guidance information used to determine presentation rates for use by the one or more client devices in presentation of audio in the broadcast information using time-scale modification; wherein the guidance information is transmitted at or not at a time of broadcast of the broadcast information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140020016A1 Method and Apparatus for Controlling Time-Scale Modification During Multi-Media Broadcasts Public/Granted day:2014-01-16
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