US Patent Issued to iHeart Media Management Services on July 8 for "Rule constraining stream assembly at client-side media player" (Nebraska Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,119, issued on July 8, was assigned to iHeart Media Management Services Inc. (San Antonio).

"Rule constraining stream assembly at client-side media player" was invented by Richard D. Wooden (Ogallala, Neb.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A streaming server receives a request to provide a requested media stream to a client-side media player. The client-side media player is capable of assembling portions of different media streams into a single playout stream and outputting the single playout stream to a user interface. In response to receiving the request, the streaming server transmits the requested media stream to the client-side medi...