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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2012
Matthew John Leske, Stockholm, SE;
Lennart Mikael Drugge, Stockholm, SE;
Matthew John Leske, Stockholm, SE;
Lennart Mikael Drugge, Stockholm, SE;
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A multiway video broadcast system may include a processor and a memory. The processor may facilitate steps of receiving a plurality of video streams from a plurality of user devices and broadcasting a first video stream of the plurality of video streams at a first quality level and the remaining video streams of the plurality of video streams at a second quality level, where the first quality level is higher than the second quality level. The steps may further include determining that a second video stream of the plurality of video streams should be broadcast at the first quality level, and in response to the determining, and irrespective of control signaling transmitted to the plurality of user devices, broadcasting the second video stream of the plurality of video streams at the first quality level and the remaining video streams of the plurality of video streams at the second quality level.