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Control of media transcoding during a media session

US10855737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2016
Grant dateDec 1, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/181
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided mechanisms for controlling media transcoding of a media session between at least two media transceiver devices. The method is performed by a network node. The method comprises obtaining, from at least one of the media transceiver devices, an indication of current allocation of energy for performing playback of the media session in the at least one of the media transceiver devices. The method comprises controlling transcoding of the media session according to the current allocation of energy of the at least one media transceiver device. The transcoding comprises either conversion from a first media format to a second media format of same media type, or conversion from a first media type to a second media type.

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