US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on Aug. 5 for "Method and apparatus for dynamic dash picture-in-picture streaming" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,997, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for dynamic dash picture-in-picture streaming" was invented by Iraj Sodagar (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus may be provided for dynamically signaling picture-in-picture video during media streaming. The method may include determining whether video data comprises a first main video stream and a second picture-in-picture video stream based on a first role value associated with the first main video stream and a second role value associated with the second picture-in-picture video stream; determini...