Dynamic content packaging in a content delivery system
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving, by a processor, a content request from a device;
determining a geographic location of the device;
generating a list of a plurality of content packagers capable of packaging content associated with the content request;
ranking the list based on proximities of the plurality of content packagers to the geographic location of the device; and
based on the ranked list, causing packaging and delivery of the content by a selected one of the plurality of content packagers to the device, wherein the causing packaging comprises causing reformatting and segmenting of the content.
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Abstract
To be accessed on different media players, requested content must be delivered in a format that is supported by the requesting device. A dynamic content packager for encrypting and packaging requested content for different requesting devices at the time of consumption is disclosed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by a processor, a content request from a device; determining a geographic location of the device; generating a list of a plurality of content packagers capable of packaging content associated with the content request; ranking the list based on proximities of the plurality of content packagers to the geographic location of the device; and based on the ranked list, causing packaging and delivery of the content by a selected one of the plurality of content packagers to the device, wherein the causing packaging comprises causing reformatting and segmenting of the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method, comprising:
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generating a list of a plurality of content packagers capable of packaging content associated with a content request received from a device; ranking the list based on proximities of the plurality of content packagers to a geographic location of the device; and based on the ranked list, causing packaging and delivery of the content by one of the plurality of content packagers to the device, wherein the causing packaging comprises causing reformatting and segmenting of the content. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory having stored therein machine executable instructions, the at least one memory and the machine executable instructions configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to; receive a content request from a device; generate a list of a plurality of content packagers capable of packaging content associated with the content request; rank the list based on proximities of the plurality of content packagers to a geographic location of the device; and based on the ranked list, causing packaging and delivery of the content by one of the plurality of content packagers to the device, wherein the causing packaging comprises causing reformatting and segmenting of the content. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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