Banners and Logo blurring in real time

Automated Intelligent system

VAdBrush is a cutting-edge automated intelligent system designed to revolutionize live broadcasts by automatically identifying and removing unauthorized advertising elements from video streams in real-time.

This innovative solution helps broadcasters avoid regulatory claims and protects against displaying unlicensed products, brand logos, or restricted activities in specific territories.

Here's why VAdBrush is essential

• Legal Protection: Avoid legal liabilities and fines associated with unauthorized advertising content.
• Brand Integrity: Maintain brand reputation by displaying only authorized advertisements, ensuring consistency and trust.
• Viewer Satisfaction: Enhance viewer experience by delivering uninterrupted broadcasts free from irrelevant ads.
• Operational Efficiency: Automate ad detection and removal, reducing the need for manual intervention.
• Peace of Mind: Ensure high-quality programming by actively monitoring and eliminating unauthorized ads in real-time.

Key features

VAdBrush is equipped with a range of features designed to streamline broadcast operations and enhance viewer experience:

• Real-Time Banner Detection and Hiding: Automatically detect and hide banners in real-time.
• Simultaneous Pattern Handling: Manage up to 24 advertising patterns at once.
• Loop Recording: Continuously record the input signal.
• Minimal Signal Delay: Maintain a signal delay of just 1.5 seconds.
• Visual Control: Monitor input and output signals visually.
• Sample Editing: Edit visual samples with ease.
• Client-Server Technology: Leverage robust client-server architecture.
• Unified Pattern Database: Access a centralized database for pattern storage.
• Operation Logging: Keep detailed logs of all operations.
• Multi-Channel Support: Handle up to 3 channels simultaneously.

Solution highlights

Rapid Template Integration
Quickly adapt to changing advertising requirements by incorporating new templates into your broadcast workflow.

Efficient Template Management 
Access a wide range of advertising patterns seamlessly from the main template archive for effective banner detection and replacement.

On-the-Fly Template Addition 
Respond immediately to new advertising patterns during live broadcasts by adding templates to your local bank without interrupting the broadcast.

Visual Verification
Ensure accurate banner replacement with real-time visual feedback on the effectiveness of the system's actions, empowering operators to maintain quality.

Comprehensive Logging
Track banner replacement jobs with detailed system logs, including replaced banners, timing, and channels, facilitating thorough monitoring and analysis of broadcast activity.

Pattern Recognition Types

VAdBrush excels in various pattern recognition scenarios:

• Banner without transition: detect and blur static banners.
• Banner with video transition: handle banners with fade transitions.
• Banner with additional video zone: manage banners with extra video content.

Technical specification

Input/Output
- SD/HD/3G-SDI

Support video modes
- PAL, NTSC, 720p25/30/50/60, 1080i50/60, 1080p25/30/50/60
- Support up to 16 channels embedded audio passed thru (synced)

Input to Output signal delay
- 1.5s

DB server
- Xeon Bronze Gen2/Gen3 and up
- RAM in 4-channel mode (latest Xeon systems should be populated respectively)
- SSD RAID1 for OS Windows 10/11 Pro, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

Architecture
- Dedicated pattern/preset DB server
- Up to 3 independent replacement channels, one channel per one server
- Up to 6 remote operators (only 3 available simultaneously)
- Up to 24 patterns per pattern layout
- Unlimited number of pattern layouts stored in DB
- Setup locking feature

Recommended PC configuration
- Replacement server
- Xeon Silver Gen2/Gen3 and up
- RAM 48GB and up in 6-channel mode (latest Xeon systems should be populated respectively)
- GPU Nvidia Quadro P2000/P2200 and up
- SDI I/O board, Blackmagic DeckLink Duo 2, DeckLink Quad 2, DeckLink 
- SSD RAID1 for OS Windows 10/11 Pro, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

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