Sharing mobile subscriber content in a publically viewable content distribution network
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorJayanta Das
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Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a mobile device that detects a request to associate video content with a television channel for distribution via the television channel, obtains the video content, and identifies a distribution setting of the video content. The mobile device facilitates publication of the video content via the television channel according to the distribution setting, the video content presented via a target media processor identified according to the distribution setting. Other embodiments are disclosed.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- detecting, by a processing system including a processor of a mobile device, a request to associate mobile video content with a particular television channel for remote distribution via a television distribution service comprising the particular television channel;
- obtaining, by the processing system, the mobile video content;
- identifying, by the processing system, a distribution setting of the mobile video content;
- and
- facilitating, by the processing system, distribution of the mobile video content via the particular television channel of the television distribution service according to the distribution setting, the mobile video content available for presentation via a target media processor identified according to the distribution setting, wherein the mobile video content is accessed by a tuning of a television receiver of the target media processor to the particular television channel.
A mobile device comprising:
- a processing system including a processor;
- and
- a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations, the operations comprising:
- identifying a request to associate video content with a particular television channel for distribution via a television distribution service comprising the particular television channel;
- obtaining the video content;
- identifying a distribution setting of the video content;
- and
- facilitating distribution of the video content via the particular television channel of the television distribution service according to the distribution setting, the video content available for presentation via a target media processor identified according to the distribution setting, wherein the video content is accessed by a tuning of a television receiver of the target media processor to the particular television channel.
A non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium, comprising executable instructions which, responsive to being executed by a processing system including a processor operating within a mobile device, facilitate performance of operations, the operations comprising:
- obtaining a request to associate video content with a particular video delivery channel of a plurality of video delivery channels of a television distribution service;
- obtaining the video content;
- identifying a distribution setting of the video content;
- and
- facilitating publication of the video content via the particular video delivery channel according to the distribution setting, the video content available for presentation via a target media processor identified according to the distribution setting, wherein the video content is accessed by a tuning of a receiver of the target media processor to the particular video delivery channel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.