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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING A SUBSCRIPTION-BASED SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM

  • US 20160173557A1
  • Filed: 02/19/2016
  • Published: 06/16/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for implementing a subscription-based social media platform comprising the steps of:

  • a server receiving from at least one of a computer and a mobile device of a content creator, a first REpresentational State Transfer (REST) application programming interface (API) request for initializing a live stream from the mobile device, the first REST API request generated by an application running on the mobile device;

    the server storing metadata information of the received first REST API request in a database coupled to the server;

    the server sending a second REST request to an encoding service provider, the second REST request comprising a request for a plurality of bitrate Real Time Messaging Protocol (“

    RTMP”

    ) stream configurations;

    the server receiving an RTMP protocol location from the encoding service provider;

    the server storing RTMP stream information in the database;

    the server sending the RTMP protocol location to the mobile device;

    the server receiving a first notification from the mobile device that the mobile device has initiated the live stream; and

    the server sending a second notification to the database that the mobile device has initiated the live stream.

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