Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bitrate selection for network usage control
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Application No.: US14256869Application Date: 2014-04-18
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Publication No.: US09887897B2Publication Date: 2018-02-06
- Inventor: Lakshmi Chakarapani , Gaurav Rinwa , Rahul Aurora Srinivasan
- Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L12/26 ; H04L29/06 ; H04W4/18 ; H04N21/262 ; H04N21/472 ; H04N21/658 ; H04N21/845 ; H04L12/24

Abstract:
A user device may receive bitrate availability information identifying one or more bitrates associated with content; receive, from a user of the user device, a selection of a particular bitrate of the one or more bitrates; request segment files associated with the particular bitrate; and receive the segment files.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150304390A1 BITRATE SELECTION FOR NETWORK USAGE CONTROL Public/Granted day:2015-10-22
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