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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2005
Brett J. Gavagni, Sunrise, FL (US);
Brien H Muschett, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Wendi L. Nusbickel, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Brett J. Gavagni, Sunrise, FL (US);
Brien H Muschett, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Wendi L. Nusbickel, Boca Raton, FL (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method () and a system () for coordinated streaming use a single Real Time Protocol (RTP) producer () for handling multiple audio services (). The method can include the steps of assigning () a RTP producer to handle multiple audio objects, and maintaining () a service for each object in accordance with a delivery schedule. RTP packets can be sent in accordance with the delivery schedule for complying with real-time requirements of a media rendering client thereby providing continuous real-time service delivery. The method can further include determining a wait time and updating the delivery schedule in view of the wait time. In one arrangement, the RTP producer can sleep for a pre-specified interval, and upon wake, prioritizes service delivery based on an audio object's wait time.