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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
May. 29, 2020
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Selim Ickin, Stocksund, SE;
Tor Kvernvik, Täby, SE;
Rafia Inam, Västerås, SE;
Burak Demirel, Älvsjö, SE;
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON, (Publ) Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
Communications from a content server to an end device via a proxy device are controlled. The content server and the proxy device are connected by a first link using a streaming control protocol. The proxy device also has a connection to the end device over a second link. The method includes obtaining information about a context of the end device. The method further includes determining where a decision should be made about controlling transmissions from the content server over the first link, based on the information about the context of the end device. The method further includes controlling transmissions from the content server over the first link, based on information relating to a Quality of Experience at the end device.