443 patents
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Utility
Techniques for Optimizing Encoding Tasks
29 Apr 21
In various embodiments, a shot collation application causes multiple encoding instances to encode a source video sequence that includes at least two shot sequences.
Anush MOORTHY, Megha MANOHARA
Filed: 4 Jan 21
Utility
Techniques for Modeling Temporal Distortions When Predicting Perceptual Video Quality
29 Apr 21
In various embodiments, a prediction application computes a quality score for re-constructed visual content that is derived from visual content.
Zhi LI, Christos BAMPIS
Filed: 4 Jan 21
Utility
Cache Warming: Agility for a Stateful Service
29 Apr 21
The disclosed computer-implemented method includes receiving an indication that cache data is to be copied from an originating cluster having a specified number of replica nodes to a destination cluster having an arbitrary number of replica nodes.
Deva Jayaraman, Shashi Madappa, Sridhar Enugula, Ioannis Papapanagiotou
Filed: 4 Jan 21
Utility
Online Computer System with Methodologies for Distributed Trace Aggregation and for Targeted Distributed Tracing
22 Apr 21
An online distributed computer system with methodologies for distributed trace aggregation and targeting distributed tracing.
Nitesh KANT, Danny YUAN, Sudhir TONSE
Filed: 28 Dec 20
Utility
Techniques for Encoding a Media Title While Constraining Quality Variations
22 Apr 21
In various embodiments, a subsequence-based encoding application generates a convex hull of subsequence encode points based on multiple encoding points and a first subsequence included in a set of subsequences that are associated with a media title.
Ioannis KATSAVOUNIDIS
Filed: 24 Dec 20
Utility
Techniques for Encoding a Media Title While Constraining Quality Variations
22 Apr 21
In various embodiments, a subsequence-based encoding application generates a convex hull of subsequence encode points based on multiple encoding points and a first subsequence included in a set of subsequences that are associated with a media title.
Ioannis KATSAVOUNIDIS
Filed: 24 Dec 20
Utility
System and method for obfuscating initiation values of a cryptography protocol
6 Apr 21
A computer-implemented technique for determining whether a first computing device has the correct version of a software program may be used to provide a secure approach to verifying that a client computing device has a secure and approved version of content player software implemented for consuming downloaded copyright media content.
James Mitch Zollinger, Filip Paun
Filed: 11 Jul 14
Utility
Variable bit video streams for adaptive streaming
6 Apr 21
One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for adapting playback bit rate in a content delivery system based on scene complexity of the video content as well as network conditions and other performance factors.
Neil D. Hunt
Filed: 26 Mar 18
Utility
Audio Metadata Smoothing
25 Mar 21
The disclosed computer-implemented method for smoothing audio gaps using adaptive metadata identifies an initial audio segment and a subsequent audio segment that follows the initial audio segment.
Weiguo Zheng, Rex Ching, Weibo Ni, Kensuke Miyagi, Sean Munday, Teresa Tao
Filed: 13 May 20
Utility
Techniques for Evaluating a Video Rate Selection Algorithm Based on a Greedy Optimization of Total Download Size Over a Completed Streaming Session
25 Mar 21
In various embodiments, a hindsight application computes a total download size for a sequence of encoded chunks associated with a media title for evaluation of at least one aspect of a video streaming service.
Te-Yuan HUANG, Chaitanya EKANADHAM, Andrew J. BERGLUND, Zhi LI
Filed: 7 Dec 20
Utility
Feature generation for online/offline machine learning
23 Mar 21
A system for utilizing models derived from offline historical data in online applications is provided.
Mohammad Hossein Taghavi, Prasanna Padmanabhan, Dong-Bang Tsai, Faisal Zakaria Siddiqi, Justin Derrick Basilico
Filed: 30 Aug 19
Utility
Techniques for Modifying Audiovisual Media Titles to Improve Audio Transitions
18 Mar 21
A playback application is configured to analyze audio frames associated with transitions between segments within a media title to identify one or more portions of extraneous audio.
Mark WATSON
Filed: 13 Sep 19
Utility
Audio Transitions When Streaming Audiovisual Media Titles
18 Mar 21
A playback application is configured to analyze audio frames associated with transitions between segments within a media title to identify one or more portions of extraneous audio.
Mark WATSON
Filed: 13 Sep 19
Utility
Automatic Preprocessing for Black Box Translation
11 Mar 21
Various embodiments set forth systems and techniques for training a sentence preprocessing model.
Sneha MEHTA, Ballav BIHANI, Victoria BONACI, Boris Anthony CHEN, Ritwik Kailash KUMAR, Vinith MISRA, Avneesh Singh SALUJA, Marianna SEMENIAKIN
Filed: 3 Sep 20
Utility
Techniques for Steering Network Traffic to Regions of a Cloud Computing System
11 Mar 21
In various embodiments, domain name system (DNS) servers are implemented on a content distribution network (CDN) infrastructure in order to facilitate centralized control of traffic steering.
Sergey FEDOROV, Phelps Watson WILLIAMS, Niosha BEHNAM
Filed: 22 Nov 19
Utility
Software dependency shading
9 Mar 21
In one embodiment of the present invention, a shading engine enables multiple versions of dependencies to coexist in an executable software application.
Jonathan Schneider, Daniel Thomas, Robert Spieldenner, Michael McGarr
Filed: 22 Nov 19
Utility
System and method for building a point-in-time snapshot of an eventually-consistent data store
9 Mar 21
A method and system for building a point-in-time snapshot of an eventually-consistent data store.
Charles Smith, Jeffrey Magnusson, Siddharth Anand
Filed: 31 Mar 17
Utility
Techniques for Executing Serverless Functions on Media Items
4 Mar 21
In various embodiments, a serverless function agent determines that a client stub function has been invoked with a first set of arguments in a first execution environment.
Francisco J. SAN MIGUEL, Ameya VASANI, Dmitry VASILYEV, Chih Hao LIN, Xiaomei LIU, Naveen MAREDDY, Guanhua YE, Megha MANOHARA, Anush MOORTHY
Filed: 20 Nov 19
Utility
High Efficiency Interactive Testing Platform
4 Mar 21
The disclosed computer-implemented method includes accessing data that is to be used as part of a test implementation that has multiple potential outcomes.
Jeffrey Wong, Colin McFarland, Matthew Wardrop, Nikolaos Diamantopoulos, Pablo Lacerda de Miranda, Tobias Mao, Eskil Forsell, Julie Beckley
Filed: 26 Aug 20
Utility
Techniques for Interfacing Between Media Processing Workflows and Serverless Functions
4 Mar 21
In various embodiments, a function build application compiles source code to generate an executable version of a function that has a first function signature.
Francisco J. SAN MIGUEL, Ameya VASANI, Dmitry VASILYEV, Chih Hao LIN, Xiaomei LIU, Naveen MAREDDY, Guanhua YE, Megha MANOHARA, Anush MOORTHY
Filed: 20 Nov 19