Patents by Inventor Gaurav Rinwa

Gaurav Rinwa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bitrate selection for network usage control
    Patent number: 9887897
    Abstract: A user device may receive bitrate availability information identifying one or more bitrates associated with content; receive, from a user of the user device, a selection of a particular bitrate of the one or more bitrates; request segment files associated with the particular bitrate; and receive the segment files.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Lakshmi Chakarapani, Gaurav Rinwa, Rahul Aurora Srinivasan
  • Validation of live media stream based on predetermined standards
    Patent number: 9521179
    Abstract: A method includes receiving at least one manifest file, playlists and video chunks for at least one channel of a live media stream. The method includes validating, by a processing device, the live media stream to ensure that the at least one manifest file, the playlists and the video chunks are available. Validating the live media stream includes determining whether the at least one live media stream complies with at least one predetermined standard. The method includes validating the live media stream to ensure that the files are not stale and live. The method also includes validating the live media stream to ensure that the video chunks are properly sequenced, and validating the live media stream based on Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) headers for the video chunks to determine whether errors are received associated with the live video stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
    Inventors: Lakshmi N. Chakarapani, Amit B. Patadia, Gaurav Rinwa, Rajalingam Mariappan, Pushparaj Bhaskaran
  • LIVE MEDIA STREAM VALIDATION
    Publication number: 20160021164
    Abstract: A method includes receiving at least one manifest file, playlists and video chunks for at least one channel of a live media stream. The method includes validating, by a processing device, the live media stream to ensure that the at least one manifest file, the playlists and the video chunks are available. Validating the live media stream includes determining whether the at least one live media stream complies with at least one predetermined standard. The method includes validating the live media stream to ensure that the files are not stale and live. The method also includes validating the live media stream to ensure that the video chunks are properly sequenced, and validating the live media stream based on Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) headers for the video chunks to determine whether errors are received associated with the live video stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Lakshmi N. Chakarapani, Amit B. Patadia, Gaurav Rinwa, Rajalingam Mariappan, Pushparaj Bhaskaran
  • BITRATE SELECTION FOR NETWORK USAGE CONTROL
    Publication number: 20150304390
    Abstract: A user device may receive bitrate availability information identifying one or more bitrates associated with content; receive, from a user of the user device, a selection of a particular bitrate of the one or more bitrates; request segment files associated with the particular bitrate; and receive the segment files.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Lakshmi Chakarapani, Gaurav Rinwa, Rahul Aurora Srinivasan