ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,104, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to HUAWEI CLOUD COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Guizhou, China).

"Streaming media transmission method and apparatus" was invented by Nannan Wang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a streaming media transmission method, a streaming media server receives a first message sent by a terminal device. The first message includes a streaming media identifier, and the first message is used to request streaming media corresponding to the streaming media identifier. The streaming media server processes the streaming media based on scalable video coding SVC to obtain at least one data stream. Th...