Patent ID: 11924493
Assignee: MEDIARAK SYSTEM INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 2:
3. A method of operating a hybrid server, the method comprising
an operation (S100) of receiving, by a first server, individual video media streams of an audience from audience terminals as uploads, mixing the individual video media streams as one or more group video media streams, and forwarding the group video media streams as downloads;
an operation (S200) of receiving, by a second server, the group video media streams from the first server as uploads and receiving a video media stream of a performer from a performance terminal as an upload; and
an operation (S300) of selecting, by the second server, any one of the group video media streams and the video media stream of the performer or combining the group video media streams and the video media stream of the performer and forwarding the selected video media stream or the combined video media streams to the audience terminals and an audience screen terminal such that the hybrid server provides a high-definition video stream in real time while minimizing a loading load of the second server, wherein
the audience screen terminal configured to lay out and display videos of audience members, and
the first server is a multi-point control unit (MCU) server, and the second server is a selective forwarding unit (SFU) server.