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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2012
Applicant:

Thomson Licensing, Issy de Moulineaux, FR;

Inventors:

Stephane Gouache, Cesson Sevigne, FR;

Guillaume Bichot, Cesson Sevigne, FR;

Amine Bsila, Cesson Sevigne, FR;

Assignee:

THOMSON LICENSING, Issy les-Moulineaux, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/2665 (2011.01); H04N 21/63 (2011.01); H04N 21/6373 (2011.01); H04N 21/6437 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/608 (2013.01); H04L 65/00 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04N 21/2665 (2013.01); H04N 21/631 (2013.01); H04N 21/6373 (2013.01); H04N 21/6437 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention relates to a system for adaptive streaming in a multipath environment comprising a plurality of servers being respectively capable of transmitting multimedia content in a RTP/RTSP environment through a respective data path to a client, wherein the client includes a controller means being capable of probing each of said data paths in order to determine a respective bandwidth associated to each of said data paths and to request a chunk of said multimedia content for each of said servers according to the respective bandwidth. In addition, the invention relates to a method for adaptive streaming in a multipath environment.


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