ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,407, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Bitmovin GmbH (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria).

"Energy-aware ABR algorithm for green HTTP adaptive video streaming" was invented by Daniele Lorenzi (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria), Minh Nguyen (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria), Farzad Tashtarian (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria), Martin Smole (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria), Roland Kersche (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria) and Christian Timmerer (Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for implementing an energy-aware ABR algorithm for adaptive streaming may include determining whether a b...