Method for providing proximity-based quality for multimedia content
US9288246B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 8, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/2662
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for providing proximity-based quality for multimedia content, including: transmitting multimedia content, and intentionally controlling a quality level of a presentation of the multimedia content based on geographic proximity of a user to a particular location including intentionally controlling the quality level of the presentation of the multimedia content in accordance to a defined quality level for each of a plurality of geographic proximity zones associated with the particular location with at least one first one of the plurality of geographic proximity zones having a first defined quality level that is higher than a second defined quality level of at least one second one of the plurality of geographic proximity zones.
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