This report explains how CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) fits into mobile live streaming workflows, server routing, and interactive viewing systems that map onto the core claims of US 10,205,986 and US 10,958,961.
For 20+ years, developers and companies like CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) have built live streaming stacks that route mobile audio/video through servers to viewers. This page summarizes how those roles intersect with the patent claim language and how licensing can resolve that exposure.
| Patent / Claim | Claim Element | Evidence of Use by CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) |
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| US 10,205,986 Claim 1 (Mobile Capture & Uplink) |
Software running on a mobile device that captures audio/video and transmits it to a remote server for live distribution. |
The work of CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) may include:
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| US 10,205,986 Claim 1 (Routing / Destination Selection) |
Server-side logic that selects which viewer, channel, or group receives the live stream, including audience routing, channel mapping, or distribution policies. |
Possible roles for CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy):
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| US 10,958,961 Interactive Sessions (Comments / Reactions) |
Multiple concurrent viewers interact in real time with the live stream using comments, reactions, likes, or paid messages. |
CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) may:
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| US 10,205,986 Archiving / VOD |
Saving the live session for replay after the broadcast has ended, using the same captured content delivered to viewers. |
Implementation patterns that CenturyLink Stream (Prism TV legacy) may use:
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| US 10,205,986 / 10,958,961 System-Level Coordination |
Claim sets describing system-level coordination between mobile endpoints, servers, selection logic, and viewer devices including QoS, scaling, and distribution logic. |
For expanded claim coverage, additional mapping may be prepared for:
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NOTE: This chart is expandable. Additional claims can be mapped per developer or company, depending on scope, scale, and role in deployment. Nothing on this page is legal advice; it is a technical mapping to the patent claim language for negotiation purposes.
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