ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,118, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Roku Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Server-side streaming content stitching" was invented by Wim Michiels (San Jose, Calif.) and David Allen Westerhoff (Pleasanton, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are various embodiments for server-side scene change content stitching. An example embodiment operates by providing first content for display on a display device. A point in a timeline of the first content when second content is to be displayed is identified. A scene change in the first content closest to the point in the timeline is identified. A first frame having a distance X prio...