Patent ID: 9432662
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method in an electronic picture quality monitoring system, comprising: receiving, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, video data from a remote source; generating, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, video for presentation on a presentation device based on the video data received from the remote source, the generated video including a plurality of video frames; outputting, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, the generated video to the presentation device for display on the presentation device; while outputting the generated video to the presentation device, sending, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, indications of which video frames of the plurality of video frames are currently being displayed on the presentation device; in response to the sending indications of which video frames of the plurality of video frames are currently being displayed on the presentation device, receiving, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, metadata regarding picture quality of the video frames of the plurality of video frames that are currently being displayed on the presentation device; and in response to receiving the metadata regarding picture quality of the video frames of the plurality of video frames that are currently being displayed on the presentation device, performing, by the electronic picture quality monitoring system, an action based on the received metadata that results in a corrective measure being taken to address the picture quality.