Invention Grant
- Patent Title: On-demand load balancer and virtual live slicer server farm for program ingest
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Application No.: US14341126Application Date: 2014-07-25
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Publication No.: US09756361B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Matthew J. Spidella , Paul D. Heitlinger
- Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Main IPC: H04N21/2187
- IPC: H04N21/2187 ; H04L29/06 ; H04N21/61 ; H04N21/845 ; H04N21/231 ; H04N21/239 ; H04N21/24 ; H04N21/63 ; H04N21/643 ; H04N21/658 ; H04N21/8352 ; H04N21/414 ; H04N21/4223

Abstract:
A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium to receive a request for an on-demand streaming service from a program source device, wherein the on-demand streaming service provides on-demand publishing of programs originating from program source devices, and wherein the publishing includes streaming of the programs via the Internet to users; obtain configuration data based on the request; spin up a live slicer server based on the request; transmit the configuration data to the live slicer server; and transmit a network address of the live slicer server to the program source device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160029047A1 ON-DEMAND LOAD BALANCER AND VIRTUAL LIVE SLICER SERVER FARM FOR PROGRAM INGEST Public/Granted day:2016-01-28
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