PREVENTING SKIPPING OF ADVERTISING CONTENT

Methods and systems of preventing skipping of advertising content are shown and disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes providing one or more multimedia streams to an Internet protocol (TP) client and receiving a HTTP range request or time seek associated with the one or more multimedia st...

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Main Author Panje, Krishna Prasad
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.05.2024
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
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Summary:Methods and systems of preventing skipping of advertising content are shown and disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes providing one or more multimedia streams to an Internet protocol (TP) client and receiving a HTTP range request or time seek associated with the one or more multimedia streams from the IP client. The method additionally includes determining proximity of an upcoming targeted advertising (TAD) boundary in the one or more multimedia streams when the HTTP range request or time seek is received and/or determining whether the HTTP range request or time seek is for multimedia content that is after an upcoming targeted advertising (TAD) region. The method further includes responding to the HTTP range request or time seek based on the above determination.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202318244854