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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2012
Applicants:

Edward Grinshpun, Freehold, NJ (US);

David Faucher, Guthrie Center, IA (US);

Koon Wah Yick, Howell, NJ (US);

Sameerkumar Sharma, Holmdel, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Edward Grinshpun, Freehold, NJ (US);

David Faucher, Guthrie Center, IA (US);

Koon Wah Yick, Howell, NJ (US);

Sameerkumar Sharma, Holmdel, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0064 (2013.01); H04N 21/2402 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system, method and apparatus to dynamically tune parameters impacting bitrate selection to control thereby client bandwidth usage are described. Controlling client bandwidth usage can be performed by instantiating an adaptive rate determining algorithm (A-RDA) function associated with a mobile client, where this A-RDA function being responsive to a rate control profile and client channel information (e.g., channel condition information) to select for said client available content segments having an appropriate bit-rate.


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