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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:
Jan. 02, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2014
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Younggyun Lee, Gumi-si, KR;

Seongyeob Kim, Gumi-si, KR;

Kangsik Shin, Gumi-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/647 (2011.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/245 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04N 21/23439 (2013.01); H04N 21/44209 (2013.01); H04N 21/6131 (2013.01); H04N 21/64738 (2013.01); H04N 21/64753 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01); H04W 4/001 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bandwidth estimation-based streaming content processing method and apparatus of a terminal is provided. The streaming content processing method includes establishing a communication channel with a network selected among a plurality of cellular communication networks and a short range communication network, detecting a playback request signal for playing a streaming content received through the communication channel, configuring a fixed bandwidth corresponding to the selected network as an available bandwidth of the streaming content, transmitting a download request for a data version corresponding to the fixed bandwidth to a server providing the streaming content, downloading the requested data from the server, and playing the streaming content of the downloaded data.


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