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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2020
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Sassan Pejhan, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); G06F 16/438 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/26258 (2013.01); G06F 16/4387 (2019.01); H04N 21/2343 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01); H04N 21/85406 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method comprising sending a first list of formats associated with media content to a client device via a network, and receiving from the client device a selection of a format from a second list of formats filtered from the first list using filtering criteria. The second list includes formats compatible with the client device. The filtering criteria can be based on performance metrics of the network and on capabilities of the client device. During presentation of the content at the client device in the selected format, transmission of the content item can be dynamically altered in response to a message that the presentation be continued in a different format. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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