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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:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Yongjun Wu, Bellevue, WA (US);

John F. X. Gaquin, Lynnwood, WA (US);

Andrew Joseph Whittaker, Seattle, WA (US);

Harshil Vikram Katira, Seattle, WA (US);

Mairo Pedrini, Shoreline, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/8549 (2011.01); H04N 21/2187 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/2187 (2013.01); H04N 21/2353 (2013.01); H04N 21/8549 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for a quality of service optimization using a content adaptive slate image in a media player application are described. According to some embodiments, a computer-implemented method includes sending a request for a video from a client device to a content delivery service that is separate from the client device; receiving, by the client device from the content delivery service, a manifest of the video and an intro slate separate from the manifest and separate from the video; displaying the intro slate on the client device; loading an initial frame of the video identified by the manifest onto the client device concurrently with the displaying of the intro slate; and displaying the video on the client device after the displaying of the intro slate.


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