Video and digital multimedia aggregator content coding and formatting
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving content combined with data of at least one auxiliary service, the content received being in a first format;
receiving, at a computing device, a request for the content, wherein the request includes an identification of a second format in which the content is requested and an identification of the at least one auxiliary service,separating the data of the at least one auxiliary service from the content in the first format;
coding the content from the first format into the second format;
combining the data of the at least one auxiliary service with the content in the second format; and
outputting, responsive to the request, the content in the second format combined with the data of the at least one auxiliary service.
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Abstract
A video and digital multimedia aggregator includes a content decoder, coder (codec) and formatter. The codec formatter receives coding and formatting requests that characterize input source content and desired output target content. Data conveyed about the source and target content may include parameters such as physical and/or logical addresses, coding and compression parameters, format descriptions, content size, description of auxiliary services, and other metadata elements that may be required for coding and formatting.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving content combined with data of at least one auxiliary service, the content received being in a first format; receiving, at a computing device, a request for the content, wherein the request includes an identification of a second format in which the content is requested and an identification of the at least one auxiliary service, separating the data of the at least one auxiliary service from the content in the first format; coding the content from the first format into the second format; combining the data of the at least one auxiliary service with the content in the second format; and outputting, responsive to the request, the content in the second format combined with the data of the at least one auxiliary service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system comprising:
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one or more processors configured with software that when executed by the one or more processors causes the system to; receive content combined with data of at least one auxiliary service, the content received being in a first format; receive a request for the content, wherein the request includes an identification of a second format; separate the data of the at least one auxiliary service from the content in the first format; code the content from the first format into the second format; combine the data of the at least one auxiliary service with the content in the second format; and output, responsive to the request, the content in the second format combined with the data of the at least one auxiliary service. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a plurality of user terminals; and an apparatus comprising one or more processors configured with software, that when executed by the one or more processors, causes the apparatus to; receive content combined with data of at least one auxiliary service, the content received being in a first format; receive, from a first user terminal of the plurality of user terminals, a request for content, the request including an identification of a second format; and responsive to the request; separate the data of the at least one auxiliary service from the content in the first format, code the content from the first format into the second format, and output the content in the second format combined with the data of the at least one auxiliary service. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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