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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2010
Applicants:

Jeyhan Karaoguz, Irvine, CA (US);

Xuemin Chen, San Diego, CA (US);

Wael William Diab, San Francisco, CA (US);

David Garrett, Tustin, CA (US);

David Lundgren, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Rich Prodan, Niwot, CO (US);

Inventors:

Jeyhan Karaoguz, Irvine, CA (US);

Xuemin Chen, San Diego, CA (US);

Wael William Diab, San Francisco, CA (US);

David Garrett, Tustin, CA (US);

David Lundgren, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Rich Prodan, Niwot, CO (US);

Assignee:

BROADCOM CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04N 21/63 (2011.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/857 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G05F 1/66 (2006.01); G06Q 30/04 (2012.01); H04L 12/14 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/102 (2013.01); G05B 13/02 (2013.01); G05F 1/66 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 20/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0215 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0226 (2013.01); G06Q 30/04 (2013.01); G06Q 40/12 (2013.12); H04L 12/1453 (2013.01); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 41/32 (2013.01); H04L 47/2491 (2013.01); H04L 63/0281 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/205 (2013.01); H04L 65/40 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04N 5/445 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/632 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); G06F 2221/07 (2013.01); H04L 41/5019 (2013.01); H04L 65/4084 (2013.01); H04L 67/104 (2013.01); H04N 21/47202 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of a method and system for adaptive multimedia delivery via a broadband gateway are provided. A broadband gateway may be operable to determine which one or more of a plurality of devices is communicatively coupled to the broadband gateway. Content may be requested from, and/or scheduled to be delivered to, one or more of the devices. The gateway may be operable to select a provider from which to request the content based on results of the determining. The provider may be selected based on a bandwidth of a link between the broadband gateway and the one or more devices to which the content is to be delivered. The gateway may be operable to select one of a plurality of versions of the content based on results of the determining and requesting the selected version of the content from the selected content provider.


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