US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on Oct. 7 for "Method and apparatus for content-driven transcoder coordination" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,066, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Method and apparatus for content-driven transcoder coordination" was invented by Alexander Giladi (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described herein for coordinating transcoders. Content may be received from different sources to be transcoded. Each transcoder of a plurality of transcoders may send data associated with content to each other to coordinate the plurality of transcoders. The data may indicate timing information for the encoded content and features of the content such as, for example, color, frame similarity...