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Traffic shaping for live media streaming

US8898338B1 · kind B1 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 2014
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 6, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/58
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems are disclosed for providing live media streaming over a communication network. Timing data of a received live media stream is mapped to time values from a system clock. Offset time values are assigned to a plurality of clients requesting live media content. The time values and the offset time values are used for transmission of the media stream.

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