Digital content streaming to loss intolerant streaming clients
US10116718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Digital streaming to loss intolerant clients is described. In one example, a system includes a repair module to repair an error in the stream of digital content having a plurality of packets configured according to a loss tolerant format. The system also includes a segment formation module to form the plurality of packets into a plurality of segments in a media presentation and a manifest module to configure a manifest file mapping time periods to respective segments of the plurality of segments within the media presentation. The system further includes a streaming server to provide the manifest file to a hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) streaming client and form a response to the HTTP streaming client including at least one of the plurality of segments as requested by the HTTP streaming client based on the manifest file.
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