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Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Shanghai Bilibili Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;

Inventors:

Zhiqiang Wu, Shanghai, CN;

Hanchao Zheng, Shanghai, CN;

Hui Chen, Shanghai, CN;

Jianqiang Ding, Shanghai, CN;

Zhaoxin Tan, Shanghai, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2662 (2011.01); H04L 65/60 (2022.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2662 (2013.01); H04L 65/601 (2013.01); H04N 21/23439 (2013.01); H04N 21/234363 (2013.01); H04N 21/2402 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of switching resolution is provided. The method includes: in playing audio and/or video using DASH, acquiring a media presentation description (MPD) file and obtaining resolution information through parsing the MPD file; during the playing of the audio and/or video, periodically determining a currently secure downloading speed according to a preset time interval and determining whether a resolution switching for the audio and/or video currently being played is required according to the secure downloading speed and the resolution information; and in accordance with a determination that the resolution switching is required, determining a switching time point according to an elapsed duration of a currently playing segment and a preset secure buffering duration and performing resolution switching at the switching time point.


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