ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,928, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Systems and methods for low latency and lossless content streaming" was invented by Xiangbo Li (San Jose, Calif.), Selvanayagam Sendurpandian (Livermore, Calif.), Benjamin Hirsch (San Francisco) and Nagendra Akula Suresh Babu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for low latency and lossless content streaming are provided. Particularly, an improved system architecture is provided that reduces the latency that may occur between a live stream going online and content first being presented to viewer devices. The improved system arch...