Media Transcoding in Multimedia Delivery Services
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Abstract
A method for managing the delivery of multimedia contents to users'"'"' communications terminals over a communications network includes transcoding the multimedia contents to be delivered. The transcoding includes: determining a transcoding method based on historical information of previous transcoding operations; performing a transcoding of the multimedia contents to be delivered according to the determined transcoding method to obtain transcoded multimedia contents to be delivered, and updating the historical information according to the performed transcoding of the multimedia contents to be delivered.
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42 Claims
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22. A method for managing the delivery of multimedia contents to users'"'"' communications terminals over a communications network, comprising transcoding the multimedia contents to be delivered, said transcoding comprising:
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determining a transcoding method based on historical information of previous transcoding operations; performing a transcoding of the multimedia contents to be delivered according to the determined transcoding method to obtain transcoded multimedia contents to be delivered; and updating the historical information according to the performed transcoding of the multimedia contents to be delivered. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 42)
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31. A transcoding platform for transcoding multimedia contents to be delivered to users'"'"' communications terminals over a communications network, comprising:
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a database adapted to store historical data indicative of previous transcoding operations performed by the transcoding platform; a transcoding method determination module adapted to determine a transcoding method to be applied for transcoding the multimedia contents to be delivered based on said historical data; a transcoder module adapted to transcode the multimedia contents to be delivered based on the determined transcoding method, so as to obtain transcoded multimedia contents to be delivered; and a historical data updating module adapted to update said historical data in said database according to the transcoding. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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