Patent ID: 9197927
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of providing content for a commercial break during the fast-forwarding of a video stream, comprising: receiving and storing at a video recording device the video stream having a plurality of sets of a plurality of frames present within the commercial break of the video stream, with each frame of a given set of frames being consecutive while being received by the video recording device by being received immediately before or after an adjacent frame of the given set of frames is being received and with each frame of the given set of frames containing identical textual content for the commercial break, with the receiving of the video stream occurring prior to fast forwarding of the video stream by the video recording device that receives the video stream and with each set of the frames being positioned at a respective point within the video stream that corresponds to a fast forward display point within the video stream by the video recording device that is capable of recording and fast-forwarding through the video stream, each respective point within the video stream being separated from an adjacent respective point within the video stream that corresponds to a fast forward display point with at least some video frames of the commercial break other than the plurality of frames from the plurality of sets of frames being located between the adjacent respective points within the video stream; and outputting the video stream from the video recording device.