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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Matthew William Sanders, London, GB;
Justin Lim, London, GB;
Sahin Serdar Kocdemir, London, GB;
Marina Villanueva Barreiro, Acorun̆a, ES;
Assignee:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 19/42 (2014.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 21/658 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44218 (2013.01); H04N 19/42 (2014.11); H04N 21/4402 (2013.01); H04N 21/658 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of displaying streamed content includes receiving streamed content from a server, decoding the streamed content, outputting the decoded streamed content for display, and estimating a degree of attention of a user on the streamed content, where the decoding step comprises decoding the content to a quality that is dependent upon the estimated degree of attention of the use.