Apparatus and method for dynamic streaming of multimedia files
US9544259B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for dynamic streaming of multimedia files are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises receiving a list of multimedia files meeting one or more criteria. One or more priority processes are applied to the list. The priority processes include time constraint filtering and bandwidth constraint filtering. A playlist is dynamically generated from the list according to the one or more priority processes, wherein the playlist is a single virtual multimedia file.
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