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Streaming video trunking

US11412278B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2021
Grant dateAug 9, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/15
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and media are disclosed for propagating video streams based on geographical proximity and required transmission latency. A first video stream is received from a first presenting client device at a first origin video server connected to at least one other origin video server forming a mesh network. The first video stream is relayed to at least a second origin video server from the first presenting client device. The first video stream is transmitted from the second origin video server to an edge video server. The first video stream is received from the second origin video server by one or more edge video servers. The first video stream is broadcast to a plurality of participant client devices. A second video stream is received from a second presenting client device. The second video stream is transmitted via the second origin video server to the plurality of participant client devices.

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