Reducing real time media traffic in a network environment
US9473546B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/80
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An example method for reducing real time media traffic in a network environment is provided and includes examining a plurality of first requests in a first protocol to identify participants in a media session; examining a plurality of second requests in a second protocol to determine media characteristics associated with the participants; and grouping the participants into different groups based, at least in part, on the media characteristics, wherein at least some of the participants associated with substantially identical media characteristics are grouped together.
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