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Adaptive bandwidth footprint matching for multiple compressed video streams in a fixed bandwidth network

  • US 8,107,524 B2
  • Filed: 03/30/2001
  • Issued: 01/31/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • selecting, at a media server, a first set of one of more multimedia channels of a plurality of multimedia channels of a first data stream responsive to determining a transmission of the first data stream is not expected to meet a predetermined criterion, the predetermined criterion comprising at least one of a real-time transmission or a transmission within a predetermined bandwidth and the plurality of multimedia channels including one or more multimedia channels not selected for the first set;

    compressing, at the media server, each multimedia channel of the first set to generate a second set of one or more multimedia channels;

    generating, at the media server, a second data stream comprising the second set of multimedia channels and the one or more multimedia channels not selected for the first set; and

    determining, at the media server, whether a transmission of the second data stream is expected to meet the predetermined criterion.

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