US 11,910,070 B2
Fast direct resource allocation identifier
Biplab Chattopadhyay, Milpitas, CA (US); Weijia Li, Foster City, CA (US); and Sudhi Nada, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Conviva Inc., Foster City, CA (US)
Filed by Conviva Inc., Foster City, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/888,332.
Application 17/888,332 is a continuation of application No. 17/326,674, filed on May 21, 2021, granted, now 11,463,788.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/110,903, filed on Nov. 6, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0394359 A1, Dec. 8, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/84 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/84 (2013.01) [H04N 21/262 (2013.01); H04N 21/845 (2013.01)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system, comprising:
a processor configured to:
receive a first message comprising a resource allocation identifier;
associate the resource allocation identifier with a time-to-live window;
at a time subsequent to receiving the first message, receive a second message comprising a resource allocation request pertaining to allocation of a resource associated with streaming of an audiovisual content item;
based at least in part on delivery of the second message within the time-to-live window associated with the resource allocation identifier comprised in the first message, match the resource allocation request comprised in the second message with the resource allocation identifier comprised in the first message;
based at least in part on the matching, receive contextual metadata associated with the resource allocation request; and
facilitate fulfilling of the resource allocation request at least in part by using the contextual metadata; and
a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions.