Substituting streaming station for over-the-air broadcast

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11108480
APP PUB NO 20190115990A1
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16210709

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A hybrid media device includes an over-the-air radio tuner, processing circuitry that includes an extraction module and an association module, and a network interface. the media device is tuned to an initial station, which provides providing a broadcast having embedded information. The embedded information is extracted, and used to identify a streaming media station corresponding to the broadcast station. The hybrid media device receives and stores the network address of the corresponding streaming media station, so the next time the device is instructed to tune to the initial broadcast station, the device instead connects to the streaming station at the stored address.

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BANK OF AMERICA N A AS SUCCESSOR COLLATERAL AGENTMAC LEGAL DEPT NC1-001-05-45 101 NORTH TRYON STREET 5TH FLOOR CHARLOTTE NC 28255

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Littlejohn, Jeffrey Lee Cincinnati, US 98 410

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