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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takafumi Okuyama, Musashino, JP;

Hiroyuki Kitada, Musashino, JP;

Xiaotian Zhao, Musashino, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.01); H04L 65/613 (2022.01); H04L 65/65 (2022.01); H04L 65/80 (2022.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/235 (2013.01); H04L 65/65 (2022.05); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system control apparatus for acquiring a prototype manifest file that is a basis of a manifest file to be transmitted to a viewing client in a system for delivering video data over a network, includes: an estimation unit configured to analyze content of a prototype manifest file acquired from an origin server, to determine a next acquisition timing of the prototype manifest file; and an acquisition unit configured to acquire the prototype manifest file from the origin server, based on the next acquisition timing determined by the estimation unit.


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