US 12,142,302 B2
Time compressing a sequence of frames of content
Bala Iyer, Montville, NJ (US); Alex Jansen, Jersey City, NJ (US); Gerrit Niemeijer, Maplewood, NJ (US); and Seth Haberman, New York, NY (US)
Assigned to FreeWheel Media, Inc., Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by FreeWheel Media, Inc., Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Feb. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/166,947.
Application 18/166,947 is a continuation of application No. 17/503,979, filed on Oct. 18, 2021, granted, now 11,605,403.
Application 17/503,979 is a continuation of application No. 16/820,596, filed on Mar. 16, 2020, granted, now 11,152,033, issued on Oct. 19, 2021.
Application 16/820,596 is a continuation of application No. 14/824,807, filed on Aug. 12, 2015, granted, now 10,629,241, issued on Apr. 21, 2020.
Application 14/824,807 is a continuation of application No. 12/823,806, filed on Jun. 25, 2010, granted, now 9,129,655, issued on Sep. 8, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/220,461, filed on Jun. 25, 2009.
Prior Publication US 2023/0267965 A1, Aug. 24, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G11B 27/28 (2006.01); G11B 27/031 (2006.01); G11B 27/034 (2006.01); G11B 27/34 (2006.01); H04N 5/14 (2006.01); H04N 7/01 (2006.01)
CPC G11B 27/28 (2013.01) [G11B 27/031 (2013.01); G11B 27/034 (2013.01); G11B 27/34 (2013.01); H04N 5/147 (2013.01); H04N 7/0115 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving a sequence of frames of content associated with a first time duration;
removing one or more frames, from the sequence of frames of content, that were added based on a pulldown pattern, to compress the sequence of frames of content; and
causing output of the compressed sequence of frames of content during a second time duration, wherein the first time duration is longer than the second time duration.