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Access to video streams on mobile communication devices
US8994830B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8994830-B2 |
| Application number | US-18898208-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 8, 2008 |
| Priority date | Aug 8, 2008 |
| Publication date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
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A method and apparatus to provide access to video streams associated with communication channels in a communication network are described. The method may comprise monitoring selection of a communication channel by a user of a mobile communication device, identifying at least one video feed associated with the selected channel, and providing access to the mobile communication device to the selected at least one video feed. Providing access may comprise associating the selected video stream with the mobile communication device.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: monitoring a selection of a communication channel by a user of a mobile communication device; providing a plurality of radio frequencies on a display of the mobile communication device, each radio frequency being associated with a geographical zone from which a plurality of video feeds associated with the geographic zone are sourced; monitoring a selection of a radio frequency of the plurality of radio frequencies by the user. iden…
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8994830B2 cover?
- A method and apparatus to provide access to video streams associated with communication channels in a communication network are described. The method may comprise monitoring selection of a communication channel by a user of a mobile communication device, identifying at least one video feed associated with the selected channel, and providing access to the mobile communication device to the selec…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Shaffer Shmuel, Khan Zeeshan Rahman, Cisco Tech Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04N21/6131. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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