Patent ID: 9525897
Filing Date: 2016-12-20
CPC Classification: G11B,H04N

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus comprising: a receiver configured to obtain a media stream; at least one processing core configured to determine, based on at least two timing cues, a first location in the media stream, wherein the at least two timing cues are comprised in the following list: a metadata signal associated with the media stream, a silent period in the media stream and a predefined content sequence in the media stream, and to insert a predetermined content item into the media stream starting from or ending in the first location, to at least in part replace content originally in the media stream, wherein in case the metadata signal is comprised in the at least two timing cues, the first location occurs at most a threshold length of time before or after receipt of the metadata signal, and the at least one processing core is configured to select dynamically a value for the threshold length of time in dependence of at least one of the following: stored information concerning a time span between metadata and insertion locations in the media stream in the past, and a type of connection.