Client, live-streaming server and data stream using an information on a current segment of a sequence of segments
US11032346B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/762
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A client configured to retrieve a live-stream media content is shown. The client is configured to receive from a live-streaming server a media presentation description (MPD) describing live-stream media content composed of a sequence of segments and an information on a current segment of the sequence of segments. The client is further configured to commence retrieving the live-stream media content from the live-streaming server from a predetermined segment of the sequence of segments onwards, which the client determined based on the information.
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