US Patent Issued to Circle Computer Resources on Aug. 11 for "Low-latency content delivery over a public network" (Iowa Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,120, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Circle Computer Resources Inc. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

"Low-latency content delivery over a public network" was invented by Seth Kelly (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), James Baird (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) and Josh Merrifield (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transcoding engine communicatively coupled to a broadcast source receiver for receiving the broadcast stream, decoding the broadcast stream, extracting and storing the PSIP tables from the broadcast stream and inserting metadata into the decoded broadcast stream, encoding the broadcast stream and the metadata, and attaching the PSIP table...