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US-2016065640-A1 · Mar 3, 2016 · US
Representation groups for network streaming of coded multimedia data
US9456015B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9456015-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113205559-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 8, 2011 |
| Priority date | Aug 10, 2010 |
| Publication date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
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In one example, a device for receiving information for multimedia data, the device comprising one or more processors configured to analyze at least a portion of a manifest file for multimedia content, wherein the portion of the manifest file includes information indicative of sets of representations of the multimedia content and information indicative of common characteristics for each of the sets of representations, select one of the sets of representations based on the common characteristics for the one of the sets of representations, select one of the representations of the selected one of the sets of representations based on one or more coding characteristics of the one of the representations of the one of the sets, and generate a request for data of the one of the representations based on the selection.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of retrieving multimedia data, the method comprising: analyzing, by a client device, at least a first portion of a manifest file for multimedia content, wherein the first portion of the manifest file includes information indicative of sets of representations of the multimedia content, information indicative of common characteristics for each of the sets of representations, and information indicative of a location of a second portion of the manifest…
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- What does patent US9456015B2 cover?
- In one example, a device for receiving information for multimedia data, the device comprising one or more processors configured to analyze at least a portion of a manifest file for multimedia content, wherein the portion of the manifest file includes information indicative of sets of representations of the multimedia content and information indicative of common characteristics for each of the s…
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- Chen Ying, Stockhammer Thomas, Watson Mark, and 1 more
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- Primary CPC classification H04L65/604. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Sep 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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