Apparatus and methods for recording a media stream for use by a rendering device. In one
embodiment, a client device records live, unbound streaming media content from a Con tent …

Apparatus and methods for presentation of key frames. In one embodiment, an encoded
video file is generated where one or more bits are assigned to key frames and minimizes the …

Apparatus and methods for thumbnail generation. In one embodiment, a thumbnail stream is
generated where one or more bits are assigned to key frames and minimizes the number of …

Multimedia input may be received by two or more transcoders. A primary transcoder may
transcode the multimedia input and generate a first multimedia output segment having a first …

A recording device and a method are described herein that provide a network-based
personal video recording service utilizing adaptive bit rate technology for a plurality of users …

Transcoders may be used to transcode multimedia inputs to generate output multimedia
segments encoding segment quality scores that relate to the quality of transcoded segments …

Disclosed are systems and methods for manifest file size reductions. It can be determined
that one or more segments of a representation of a content item are unavailable. A manifest …

Apparatus and methods for recording a media stream for use by a rendering device. In one
embodiment, a client device records live, unbound streaming media content from a Content …

A scalable encoding architecture is able to support multiple encoder versions without
requiring new versions of the architecture to be generated and supported for each encoder …

A recording device and a method are described herein that provide a network-based
personal video recording service utilizing adaptive bit rate technology for a plurality of users …