US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on March 24 for "Per-segment parameters for content" (Colorado, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,695, issued on March 24, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Per-segment parameters for content" was invented by Alexander Giladi (Denver), Weidong Mao (West Windsor, N.J.) and Jiang Xu (Highlands Ranch, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Per-segment parameters for content delivery are described herein. A manifest file for a segment and a parameter file for the segment may be sent to a user device. The parameter file may indicate one or more time ranges each corresponding to a parameter value. Requests for content segments based on the manifest file and the parameter file may be received. The user dev...