Patent ID: 11876851
Assignee: AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC G  H

Claim 8:
9. A method of information delivery implemented at a server, comprising:
receiving a media stream;
receiving one or more data streams that are distinct from the media stream, wherein each of the one or more data streams includes data to be associated with the media stream at a rendering device;
in lieu of embedding the data in the media stream, embedding synchronization data in a frame of the media stream;
associating the synchronization data with each of the one or more data streams; and
responsive to receipt of a request associated with a client that includes the rendering device, delivering the media stream and the one or more data streams;
wherein, when the frame having the synchronization data is rendered at the rendering device, the data in at least one of the one or more data streams is released and merged with the media stream.