In particular embodiments, method and system for detecting a failure of a primary ad-splicer, conveying a failure information for the failed primary ad-splicer to a redundant ad-splicer, dynamically forwarding one or more pre-spliced packets intended for the failed primary ad-splicer to the redundant...http://www.google.de/patents/US8006131?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8006131 - Activating correct ad-splicer profile in ad-splicer redundancy framework