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Utility
Systems and Methods for Preprocessing Application Functions for Faster Startup
14 Jul 22
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include predicting, by a machine learning model, a user action and a timing of the user action for an application on a computing device.
Shyamsundar Gopalakrishnan, Amritanshu Thakur, Ashish Gupta, Sailesh Nepal
Filed: 8 Jan 21
Utility
Dynamically Cropping Digital Content for Display In Any Aspect Ratio
30 Jun 22
One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for dynamically cropping image data transmitted to an endpoint device.
Apurvakumar Dilipkumar KANSARA
Filed: 21 Mar 22
Utility
Machine Learning Techniques for Video Downsampling
23 Jun 22
In various embodiments, a training application trains a convolutional neural network to downsample images in a video encoding pipeline.
Li-Heng CHEN, Christos G. BAMPIS, Zhi LI
Filed: 23 Dec 20
Utility
Secure Video Capture Platform
16 Jun 22
Various embodiments set forth systems and techniques for securing media content capture capabilities on a device.
Frederic TURMEL, Alexander David WOLFE, Matthew Michael LEHMAN
Filed: 14 Dec 20
Utility
Techniques for Detecting Changes to Circuit Delays In Telecommunications Networks
16 Jun 22
In various embodiments, a monitoring application assesses delays associated with a circuit within a network.
David BANNISTER, Rafael RODRIGUEZ
Filed: 8 Mar 22
Utility
Machine Learning Techniques for Generating Enjoyment Signals for Weighting Training Data
9 Jun 22
Various embodiments set forth systems and techniques for training a personalized prediction model.
Justin Derrick BASILICO, Jiangwei PAN
Filed: 4 Mar 21
Utility
Techniques for Advancing Playback of Interactive Media Titles In Response to User Selections
9 Jun 22
A playback application seamlessly advances playback of and interactive media title in response to user selections in a manner that minimizes latency and preserves user immersion in a narrative.
Mark WATSON
Filed: 28 Feb 22
Utility
Comparing Video Encoders/decoders Using Shot-based Encoding and a Perceptual Visual Quality Metric
26 May 22
In various embodiments, an encoder comparison application compares the performance of different configured encoders.
Ioannis KATSAVOUNIDIS, Liwei GUO
Filed: 1 Nov 21
Utility
Techniques for Encoding a Media Title Via Multiple Encoders
12 May 22
In various embodiments, a subsequence-based encoding application generates subsequences based on a source sequence associated with a media title.
Ioannis KATSAVOUNIDIS
Filed: 21 Jan 22
Utility
Fire-and-forget Offload Mechanism for Network-based Services
21 Apr 22
In various embodiments, a proxy application processes requests associated with a network-based service.
Antoine Jean GIRBAL
Filed: 27 Dec 21
Utility
Techniques for Sharing Secure Communication Sessions Within a Computer Network
21 Apr 22
In various embodiments, servers in a server pool share a centrally-generated encryption key that is used to encrypt session keys in tickets that can be used by client applications to share secure communication sessions across different servers belonging to the same server pools.
Andrew CHEN, Jonathan T. LOONEY
Filed: 15 Oct 20
Utility
System and Methods for Automatically Mixing Audio for Acoustic Scenes
14 Apr 22
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include obtaining an audio sample from a content source, inputting the obtained audio sample into a trained machine learning model, obtaining the output of the trained machine learning model, wherein the output is a profile of an environment in which the input audio sample was recorded, obtaining an acoustic impulse response corresponding to the profile of the environment in which the input audio sample was recorded, obtaining a second audio sample, processing the obtained acoustic impulse response with the second audio sample, and inserting a result of processing the obtained acoustic impulse response and the second audio sample into an audio track.
Yadong Wang, Shilpa Jois Rao, Murthy Parthasarathi, Kyle Tacke
Filed: 17 Dec 21
Utility
Techniques for Limiting the Influence of Image Enhancement Operations on Perceptual Video Quality Estimations
31 Mar 22
In various embodiments, a tunable VMAF application reduces an amount of influence that image enhancement operations have on perceptual video quality estimates.
Zhi LI
Filed: 13 Dec 21
Utility
Techniques for Encoding a Media Title While Constraining Quality Variations
24 Mar 22
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: 6 Dec 21
Utility
Branching Logic In a Playback Environment
24 Mar 22
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include accessing a pre-rendered multimedia item.
Kevin Pei-Wen Lee, Lawrence E. Jones, Joseph Peyton Lea, IV
Filed: 15 Nov 21
Utility
Branching Logic In a Playback Environment
24 Mar 22
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include accessing a pre-rendered multimedia item.
Kevin Pei-Wen Lee, Lawrence E. Jones, Joseph Peyton Lea, IV
Filed: 11 Nov 21
Utility
Configurable Access-based Cache Policy Control
17 Mar 22
Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a computer-implemented method of receiving a header associated with an object, where the header includes a limit value that specifies a quantity of times the object is to be served from a cache device before revalidation, and a current count value that specifies a number of times that the object has been served since a most-recent revalidation or load, receiving a request for the object from a requesting device, and upon determining that the current count value is below the limit value, serving the object to the requesting device from the cache device, or upon determining that the current count value matches the limit value, transmitting a request for revalidating the object.
Christopher NEWTON
Filed: 16 Sep 20
Utility
Techniques for Selecting Resolutions for Encoding Different Shot Sequences
17 Mar 22
In various embodiments, an encoding optimization application encodes a source video sequence.
Ioannis KATSAVOUNIDIS
Filed: 22 Nov 21
Utility
File Interface to Dynamically Manage Access to Remote Files
10 Mar 22
Various embodiments of the present application set forth a computer-implemented method for accessing data comprising determining a manifest associated with a given user of an application, where the manifest identifies one or more assets that are accessible by the given user, for each of the one or more assets, one of a plurality of endpoint stores that stores data associated with the asset, and for each of the one or more assets, one of the plurality of endpoint stores that stores metadata associated with the asset, generating, based on the manifest, a user namespace that includes a unique reference for each of the one or more assets, and presenting the user namespace to the user.
Kishore Udayashankar KASI, Shailesh BIRARI, Prudhviraj KARUMANCHI, Vikram KRISHNAMURTHY, Ioannis PAPAPANAGIOTOU
Filed: 4 Sep 20
Utility
Techniques for Bypassing the Domain Name System
24 Feb 22
In various embodiments, a client application requests information relating to content servers from which particular content can be accessed, or a manifest server that maintains such information and is distinct from the Domain Name System (DNS) automatically determines that the client application is likely to request the content server information.
SEKWON CHOI, ANDREW CHEN
Filed: 24 Aug 20