发明名称 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMICALLY SWITCHING BETWEEN UNICAST AND MULTICAST DELIVERY OF MEDIA CONTENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
摘要 Systems and methods for dynamically switching between unicast and multicast delivery of media content are disclosed. An exemplary method includes a user device 1) accessing, over a wireless network, a unicast stream carrying data representative of a media content program, 2) detecting, during the accessing of the unicast stream, an instruction to switch to a multicast stream carrying data representative of the media content program, and 3) switching, in response to the instruction, from the accessing of the unicast stream to accessing the multicast stream by way of the wireless network. Corresponding systems and methods are also disclosed.
申请公布号 US2013024582(A1) 申请公布日期 2013.01.24
申请号 US201113185449 申请日期 2011.07.18
申请人 VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.;RODRIGUES RUCHIR 发明人 RODRIGUES RUCHIR
分类号 G06F15/16 主分类号 G06F15/16
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