Remote server switching of video streams
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1. Apparatus for remote switching of video streams comprising:
- a source of video streams; and
portable video switch means located remotely from said source of video streams and having input means for receiving at least one video stream and means for selecting one of said at least one video streams for further transmission.
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Abstract
A portable video switching device receives video streams from a multiple number of different video capture devices located remotely and selects one of the video streams for further transmission. The portable video switching device receives video streams via wired, wireless or mobile telecommunication network connection and has video production capability to manipulate the selected video stream to add special effects, fading and the like.
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29 Claims
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1. Apparatus for remote switching of video streams comprising:
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a source of video streams; and
portable video switch means located remotely from said source of video streams and having input means for receiving at least one video stream and means for selecting one of said at least one video streams for further transmission. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. Method for remote switching of video streams comprising the steps of:
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providing at least two video streams to a network server;
providing a portable video switch for viewing the information content of the at least two video streams provided to the network server;
selecting via the portable video switch a desired one of the at least two video streams at the network server based on the information content, and transmitting the selected video stream for viewing at a location remote from the network server. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A system for remote switching of video streams comprising:
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a network;
at least one source of video streams coupled to the network;
a network server for receiving at least one video stream from said at least one video stream source connected to the network;
a portable video switch located remotely from said source of video streams and coupled to said network server, said portable video switch further including means for receiving said at least one video stream and means for selecting at said network server a desired one of said at least one video streams for further transmission by said network server, and said network server further having output means coupled to a further transmission means for transmitting said selected video stream for viewing at a location remote from said network server. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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