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Cloud-based video delivery

  • US 10,367,872 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2018
  • Issued: 07/30/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of making media content available for delivery via a data communications network, the method comprising:

  • receiving, via a communications interface, a request to make media content available for delivery;

    obtaining, via the communications interface, a media file having the media content;

    determining a plurality of media profiles, based on the request, wherein;

    each media profile of the plurality of media profiles determines one or more video playback properties of a respective output media file; and

    the plurality of media profiles includes;

    a first set of media profiles, anda second set of media profiles;

    transcoding, with a processing unit, the media file in accordance with the first set of media profiles to create a first set of output media files;

    transcoding, with the processing unit, the media file in accordance with the second set of media profiles to create a second set of output media files, wherein the second set of output media files includes an output media file having one or more video playback properties different than each output media file of the first set of output media files;

    subsequent to creating the first set of output media files, sending the first set of output media files to one or more distributed servers; and

    subsequent to sending the first set of output media files to the one or more distributed servers, and prior to completing the transcoding of the media file in accordance with the second set of media profiles, sending a notification that the media content is available for delivery using at least the first set of media profiles, based on a determination that the media file has been transcoded in accordance with the first set of media profiles.

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