Patent ID: 9338480
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: determining an amount of a transmission delay when transmitting an audio/video signal from a remote broadcast location to a studio location over a transmission link; operating a delay engine to insert in a studio audio/video feed an amount of compensation delay based on the determined amount of transmission delay and associated with a remote audio/video feed; operating a switch to switch from the studio audio/video feed to the remote audio/video feed, the compensation delay associated with the remote audio/video feed inserted in the studio audio/video feed upstream of the switch, wherein the insertion of the compensation delay associated with the remote audio/video feed is automatically triggered by one of: determining whether the switch from the studio audio/video feed to the remote audio/video feed is a last switch to the remote audio/video feed for a broadcast, and disabling the delay engine based on the determination the switch from the studio audio/video feed to the remote audio/video feed is the last switch.