Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for determining optimal bandwidth for streaming to a client device in an adjustable bit rate video system
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Application No.: US14997863Application Date: 2016-01-18
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Publication No.: US10044567B2Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: Steven M. Casey , Felipe Castro , Ronnie Dhaliwal , Hong Choi
- Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
- Applicant Address: US CO Denver
- Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
- Current Assignee: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CO Denver
- Agency: Swanson & Bratschun, L.L.C.
- Main IPC: H04L12/24
- IPC: H04L12/24 ; H04L29/06 ; H04L12/801 ; H04N21/2662 ; H04N21/2343 ; H04N21/239 ; H04N21/24 ; H04L12/815 ; H04L12/911

Abstract:
A system and method for selecting an initial bandwidth setting. A determination is made that a client is initiating a communication session. Network conditions for the client are determined. A bandwidth setting for the client is selected utilizing the network conditions and a previous bandwidth setting saved in a memory. The communication session for the client is initiated utilizing the bandwidth seating.
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