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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:
Aug. 01, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2013
Applicants:

Peking University, Beijing, CN;

Peking University Founder Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;

Beijing Founder Electronics Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Chao Zhou, Beijing, CN;

Xinggong Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Zongming Guo, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/835 (2013.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/30 (2013.01); H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04L 65/604 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04N 21/2401 (2013.01); H04N 21/44004 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04L 47/2441 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for rate adaption of HTTP stream media is disclosed in this invention. The method comprises: acquiring from a server a stream media with a selected video rate at a client adopting the TCP protocol at its transmission layer and the HTTP protocol at its application layer, wherein the selected video rate allows an amount of buffered data to be maintained in a predetermined range in a buffer for buffering the stream media under a current download rate speed. This invention may improve user experience.


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