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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2012
Stephane Gouache, Cesson-Sevigne, FR;
Remi Houdaille, Cesson-Sevigne, FR;
Stephane Gouache, Cesson-Sevigne, FR;
Remi Houdaille, Cesson-Sevigne, FR;
INTERDIGITAL MADISON PATENT HOLDINGS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present invention concerns a device and a method at the device, the device comprising a first interface to a first network comprising an adaptive streaming server, a second interface to a second network comprising at least one adaptive streaming client device, a stream identifier for detecting at least one streaming content requested by the at least one adaptive streaming client device, the at least one streaming content being available at more than one data rate, a bandwidth manager for selecting a data rate among the more than one data rate, a scheduler for transmitting at the second interface the at least one streaming content to the at least one client device at a data rate above said selected data rate but below any higher data rate available for said streaming content.