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Method of dynamically determining real-time multimedia streaming rate over a communications networks

  • US 20030198184A1
  • Filed: 08/31/2001
  • Published: 10/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of dynamically determining a multimedia streaming data rate between multiple points in a communications network in which one or more points send data, servers, and one or more points receive data, clients, the method comprising the steps of:

  • estimating an amount of data buffered in the network, BYTEBUFFERED, at a time a feedback report, FR, is received from the client; and

    calculating a streaming data rate set point based on the estimated BYTEBUFFERED and other information from the server.

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