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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/2385 (2011.01); H04N 21/2662 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/647 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2402 (2013.01); H04N 21/2385 (2013.01); H04N 21/2662 (2013.01); H04N 21/44209 (2013.01); H04N 21/64738 (2013.01);
Abstract
A throughput estimation apparatus includes a memory and a processor configured to execute estimating a QoE (quality of experience) for each of a plurality of selection candidates for a parameter set related to a quality of a video to be distributed via a network; and estimating a throughput required for satisfying a target QoE by using, as inputs, the estimated QoE for each of the selection candidates, the parameter set for each of the selection candidates, and the target QoE.