US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on May 26 for "Dynamic clear lead injection" (New Jersey, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,304, issued on May 26, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Dynamic clear lead injection" was invented by Ronak Patel (Boston), Jordan Apgar (Columbia, N.J.), Saurabh Gandhi (Edison, N.J.) and Adish Agarwal (Lyndhurst, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques implementable by a computer system are provided. The techniques include sending a request to stream media content. The request can include a media content identifier and a streaming start point in the media content. The techniques also include receiving an encrypted portion of a media stream for the media content. The encrypted portion can be encrypted by an...