Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dynamic slates for live streaming blackouts
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Application No.: US16118291Application Date: 2018-08-30
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Publication No.: US10666991B2Publication Date: 2020-05-26
- Inventor: Benjamin Harry Ziskind , Steven Arthur Thorpe
- Applicant: Fox Broadcasting Company
- Applicant Address: US CA Los Angeles
- Assignee: FOX BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC
- Current Assignee: FOX BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Los Angeles
- Agency: Gates & Cooper LLP
- Main IPC: H04N21/2187
- IPC: H04N21/2187 ; H04N21/239 ; H04N21/262 ; H04N21/84 ; H04N21/482

Abstract:
A method, apparatus, and system for presenting a program guide in response to a user request to stream a broadcast subject to a blackout is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system receives a media program request, and if the requested media program is blacked out, provides information from the requesting to device to present a program guide or other information available to the user in lieu of the unavailable streamed media program.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200077123A1 DYNAMIC SLATES FOR LIVE STREAMING BLACKOUTS Public/Granted day:2020-03-05
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