US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on May 6 for "Streaming policy management system and method" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,635, issued on May 6, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Streaming policy management system and method" was invented by Chris Phillips (Hartwell, Ga.) and Charles Hammett Dasher (Lawrenceville, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A streaming policy management system and method wherein bandwidth may be allocated based on external device information received from a streaming client device connected to one or more external audio/video (A/V) devices. When a streaming network back office receives a request from the streaming client device for delivery of a particular content, wherein the request includes e...