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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2022
Applicant:

Openwave Mobility Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Declan Harrison, Belfast, GB;

Christopher Brown, Banbridge, GB;

Assignee:

Openwave Mobility Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/2662 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2402 (2013.01); H04N 21/2662 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is described a method for determining a play duration estimate of an adaptive bit rate (ABR) media presentation. The method comprises receiving at a network entity a media playlist manifest file of the media presentation, wherein the manifest file is transmitted from a content server to a client and comprises a plurality of entries, each entry linking to a respective different one of a plurality of media segments of the media presentation. The method further comprises determining a data size of the manifest file; and determining a play duration estimate of the media presentation based on the determined data size of the manifest file, a first value that represents a data size of each of the plurality of entries in the manifest file and a second value that represents a play duration of each media segment of the plurality of media segments of the media presentation.


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