US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on Dec. 30 for "Playback of media content during dual mode trick play operations" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,371, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Playback of media content during dual mode trick play operations" was invented by Steven Mayhew (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described herein for playback of streaming media content during a dual mode trick play operation. An I-frame only playlist is generated from a media content stream. The I-frame only playlist includes a plurality of I-frames. A set of I-frames are selected from the plurality of I-frames for scan play back mode based on metadata associated with the media content stream. A curated I-frame onl...