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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited, London, GB;
Andrew James Bigos, London, GB;
Daniel Montero Motilla, London, GB;
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited, London, GB;
Abstract
A method and system for improving a resolution of an image frame is described. The image frame is part of a data stream. The data stream may be a video game, for example. The method comprising the following steps. Sending an encoded version of the image frame from a server to a client device via a first communication channel between the server and the client device. Detecting a reduced bandwidth of the first communication channel. In response to detecting the reduced bandwidth, determining data to be sent to the client device via a second communication channel. The second communication channel is separate to the first communication channel and the data relates to the image frame. The determined data is sent via the second communication channel.