US 11,997,365 B2
System and method of content streaming and downloading
Daniel Graham, Denver, CO (US); Rob Martel, Denver, CO (US); Angela Mitchell, Denver, CO (US); Christine Haefling, Lafayette, CO (US); Peter Brown, Greenwood Village, CO (US); and Richard J. Digeronimo, Greenwood Village, CO (US)
Assigned to CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed by CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed on Jan. 27, 2016, as Appl. No. 15/008,438.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/108,523, filed on Jan. 27, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2016/0360282 A1, Dec. 8, 2016
Int. Cl. H04H 60/32 (2008.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04N 21/254 (2011.01); H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H04N 21/6334 (2011.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/2347 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/6334 (2013.01) [H04L 63/00 (2013.01); H04N 21/2541 (2013.01); H04N 21/26613 (2013.01); H04L 9/0819 (2013.01); H04L 2209/603 (2013.01); H04N 21/2347 (2013.01); H04N 21/25816 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system including provider equipment operatively coupled to client devices for propagating content toward authorized client devices, comprising:
a computer implemented services platform configured to receive client device data, to authenticate client devices, to receive client device content requests, and to cause a content delivery network CDN to transmit requested content to an authorized client device;
wherein the services platform is configured to determine that an authenticated client device registered to a first subscriber account is located at a subscriber location associated with a second subscriber account and, without additional client device input, to reregister the authenticated client device to the second subscriber account such that the authenticated client device may be provided with respective second subscriber account authorized services at the subscriber location associated with the second subscriber.