Method and apparatus for encoding video streams

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9313459
APP PUB NO 20120170644A1
SERIAL NO

13418393

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an encoder having a controller adapted to receive a digital video stream with metadata, retrieve from at least a portion of the metadata a native video format, configure encoding of at least a portion of the digital video stream according to the retrieved native video format, generate from at least the portion of the digital video stream an encoded video stream conforming to a moving picture experts group format and the native video format, and submit the encoded video stream to an acquisition server for multicast distribution. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hipps, Daniel J Platte City, US 4 7
Jones, Todd W Kansas City, US 20 449
Zimmerman, Jeffrey W Lenexa, US 7 86

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