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Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2020
Applicant:

Hulu, Llc, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tongyu Dai, Beijing, CN;

Lan Xie, Beijing, CN;

Wenhao Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Deliang Fu, Beijing, CN;

Chao Li, Beijing, CN;

Qiang She, Beijing, CN;

Yuting Gui, Beijing, CN;

Yicheng Liu, Beijing, CN;

Yanping Zhou, Beijing, CN;

Xizhi Xu, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

Hulu, LLC, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2343 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2343 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some embodiments, a method sends a set of requests for a video using a first protocol. The first protocol is selected from a plurality of protocols available for use in a playback session for the video. The method compares a first performance of the first protocol and a second performance of a second protocol and determines whether to switch from using the first protocol to the second protocol in the playback session based on the comparing.


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