US Patent Issued to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY, BYTEDANCE on Nov. 25 for "Minimizing initialization delay in live streaming" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,747, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing) and BYTEDANCE INC. (Los Angeles).

"Minimizing initialization delay in live streaming" was invented by Yongyi Yu (Beijing), Le Yang (Beijing), Jianping Chen (Beijing) and Ye-Kui Wang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for processing media data includes identifying in a media presentation description (MPD) an indication of a Tuning-In Media Segment. The Tuning-In Media Segment comprises a latest media data for a client device to start with when tuning into an ongoing live streaming service. The latest media data is selected f...