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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2013
Motorola Mobility Llc, Libertyville, IL (US);
Haifeng Xu, San Diego, CA (US);
Ajay Luthra, San Diego, CA (US);
Praveen N. Moorthy, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark S. Schmidt, San Diego, CA (US);
Motorola Mobility LLC, Libertyville, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for providing video content from a server to a plurality of media devices is disclosed, the method comprising: determining, by the server, the bandwidth to allocate to each of the plurality of media devices using a hypertext transfer protocol-based live streaming client model or a need parameter vector and providing the allocated bandwidth to each of the plurality of media devices, wherein the video content is transmitted in a plurality of segments from the server, and wherein each segment is transmitted at a bitrate that may vary from segment to segment.