Automatic selection of media representations
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1. A system comprising a computing device and at least one program module that are together configured for performing actions, where the computing device includes a processor and a memory, the actions comprising:
- selecting, by the computing device via a universal plug and play (“
UPnP”
) control point based on metadata, one of a plurality of representations of a media based on metadata corresponding to each of the representations, where the metadata indicates characteristics that include at least one of the representations not being transcoded.
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Abstract
Technologies for selecting a media representation out of a plurality of representations of the same media offered by a media provider wherein the selected representation is a preferred representation and the selecting is based on metadata of the media representations evaluated against scoring criteria.
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19 Claims
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1. A system comprising a computing device and at least one program module that are together configured for performing actions, where the computing device includes a processor and a memory, the actions comprising:
selecting, by the computing device via a universal plug and play (“
UPnP”
) control point based on metadata, one of a plurality of representations of a media based on metadata corresponding to each of the representations, where the metadata indicates characteristics that include at least one of the representations not being transcoded.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method performed on a computing device that includes a processor and a memory, the method comprising:
selecting, by the computing device via a universal plug and play (“
UPnP”
) control point, one of a plurality of representations of a media based on metadata corresponding to each of the representations, where the metadata indicates characteristics that include at least one of the representations not being transcoded.- View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. At least one computer storage device storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a processor of a computing device that includes a memory, cause the computing device to perform actions comprising:
selecting, by the computing device via a universal plug and play (“
UPnP”
) control point, one of a plurality of representations of a media based on metadata corresponding to each of the representations, where the metadata indicates characteristics that include at least one of the representations not being transcoded.- View Dependent Claims (19)
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