US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on July 8 for "Systems and methods for media delivery in cooperative device-to-device communications" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,833, issued on July 8, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for media delivery in cooperative device-to-device communications" was invented by Antti Heikkinen (Oulu, Finland) and Mikko Uitto (Oulu, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sidelink connection is created between each device of a plurality of devices. A first device connected to a content source retrieves a manifest file for the media from the content source. The first device then notifies other devices, including a second device not connected to the content source, that the manifest file is available from the first device. Based on ...