ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,085, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ARRIS Enterprises LLC (Horsham, Pa.).
"Manifest customization in adaptive bitrate streaming" was invented by Jaspreet Sachdev (Mississauga, Canada), Christopher Ptacek (Scappoose, Ore.), Zhan Hong Liau (Richmond Hill, Canada), Bhavesh Patel (Mississauga, Canada), Parasuram Ranganathan (Brampton, Canada) and Sean Michael Sheedy (Lake Oswego, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method receives a manifest for video requested by a client device. The manifest including links for different versions of the video for the client device to use to request segments of the different versions of the video ...