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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Saba Ahsan, Espoo, FI;

Igor Curcio, Tampere, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/6587 (2011.01); H04N 19/597 (2014.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 19/597 (2014.11); H04N 21/21805 (2013.01);
Abstract

The embodiments relate to a method including generating a bitstream defining a presentation including an omnidirectional visual media content; encoding into the bitstream a parameter to indicate viewport-control options for viewing the presentation, wherein the viewport-control options includes options controllable by a receiving device and options not-controllable by the receiving device and sending the bitstream to the receiver device; receiving one of the indicated viewport-control options from the receiver device as a response; streaming the presentation to the receiver device; when the response has included an indication on a viewport-control controllable by the receiving device, the method also includes receiving information on viewport definitions from the receiver device during streaming of the presentation and adapting the presentation accordingly; when the response has included an indication on a viewport-control not-controllable by the receiving device, the presentation is streamed to the receiver device according to the viewport-control specified in the response.


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