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US 2016/0255409 A1Published application
Method and system for assigning a channel to data in a data stream
AssigneeThe DIRECTV Group, Inc.
InventorsDavid E. FELDSTEIN, Mark A. SHURGOT
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Abstract
A system and method for assigning channels includes a program guide module having program guide data associated with program channels and a content processing system receiving program feeds for the program channels and receiving data feeds. The content processing system compares event data from the data feed and identifies a first program channel by comparing the program guide data and the event data and associating the program channel with event data.
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A method comprising:
- receiving video data associated with video signals;
- receiving video signals;
- receiving event data related to at least one of the video signals;
- comparing event data and the video data associated with the video signals;
- identifying a group of video signals from video data corresponding to the event data in response to comparing;
- and
- associating a first video signal from the group of video signals with the event data.
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A system comprising:
- a data provider having video data associated with video signals;
- a content processing system receiving the video signals and receiving video data, said content processing system comparing event data and video data and identifying a group of video signals from the video signals by comparing the video data and the event data;
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- associating a first video signal from the group of video signals with event data.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.