US Patent Issued to CBS Interactive on April 21 for "Methods and systems for detecting and correcting video encoder and streaming faults" (Illinois, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,096, issued on April 21, was assigned to CBS Interactive Inc. (San Francisco).

"Methods and systems for detecting and correcting video encoder and streaming faults" was invented by Alexander Hernandez (Coral Springs, Fla.) and Jacob Harrison Robins (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed configured to detect and correct content streaming-related faults. Streaming video content comprising a color component is monitored. A central tendency of the color component is determined using color component intensity values from a plurality of frames of the streaming video content. A determination is made as to...