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Context-based adaptive streaming algorithm for a user device

US9712584B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2014
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/6373
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium having instructions to receive a request to begin an adaptive streaming session; receive, in response to receiving the request, context information, wherein the context information pertains to a link state between the device and another device that provides a streaming media; calculate, based on the context information, values for dynamic parameters pertaining to the adaptive streaming session, wherein the dynamic parameters pertain to buffer management and codec selection; and provide, based on the values for the dynamic parameters, the streaming media to a user.

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