ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,799, issued on July 1, was assigned to Adeia Media Solutions Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Advanced trick-play modes for streaming video" was invented by Kim Liu (Foster City, Calif.), Michael F. Klar (Santa Clara, Calif.), Todd Kulick (Mountain View, Calif.) and Jonathan A. Logan (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Enhanced trick-play modes for video content that is being streamed to a client from a server are described. In an embodiment, the enhanced trick-play modes are provided with relatively low latency and high quality using trick-play optimization techniques for a streaming environment, avoiding the need to strea...