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Dynamically providing host input control for streaming applications

US10484459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2015
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8456
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer streaming system includes an application hints unit that provides an advisory hint for a remote user device corresponding to a selected streaming application, and a sending unit that manages streaming of the advisory hint and the selected streaming application over a network connected to the remote user device. Additionally, the computer streaming system includes a receiving unit that recovers the advisory hint for the remote user device, and a hints processing unit that applies the advisory hint to the remote user device when employing the selected computer application. Also, the computer streaming system includes a feedback unit that provides remote user feedback information over the network directed to responding to the advisory hint, and an update unit that provides the remote user feedback information. Also provided is a method of streaming a computer application.

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