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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2014
Thomson Licensing, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;
Charline Taibi, Chartres de Bretagne, FR;
Francoise Le Bolzer, Rennes, FR;
Remi Houdaille, Cesson Sevigne, FR;
INTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The invention concerns a device for reserving bandwidth for an adaptive streaming client belonging to at least one network and configured for receiving a streaming content from at least one server, the streaming content being available at more than one data rate at the server. The device includes a stream identifier configured for detecting at least one streaming content requested by the client, a bandwidth manager configured for temporarily reserving for the client, when at least one event occurs, a transient bandwidth depending on the predetermined target data rate associated with the requested streaming content and a transient margin.