Patents by Inventor Goran Appelquist

Goran Appelquist 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).

  • Publication number: 20170142179
    Abstract: There is provided mechanisms for providing media content segments from a content delivery network. A method is performed by a server of the content delivery network. The method comprises receiving, from a client device and during a client session, a request for a first media content segment from a plurality of first media content segments. The method comprises identifying a third media content segment from a plurality of third media content segments to be provided to the client device in response thereto. The plurality of third media content segments comprises the plurality of first media content segments interleaved with a plurality of second media content segments. The third media content segment is taken from the plurality of second media content segments until an indication that a first set of the plurality of second media content segments has been provided to, and/or played out by, the client device during a sub-session of the client session has been obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventor: Goran Appelquist
  • Patent number: 9276976
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a streaming apparatus, and a method in a network system, comprising at least a first and a second streaming apparatus (1001, 1002) for data streaming, each being adapted to upload and store media data, comprising a plurality of media data compositions, for example representing movies and/or TV channels, the network system further comprising a plurality of user devices (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: EDGEWARE AB
    Inventors: Göran Appelquist, Ola Bengtsson, Joachim Roos
  • Publication number: 20090077599
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a streaming apparatus, and a method in a network system, comprising at least a first and a second streaming apparatus (1001, 1002) for data streaming, each being adapted to upload and store media data, comprising a plurality of media data compositions, for example representing movies and/or TV channels, the network system further comprising a plurality of user devices (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: EDGEWARE AB
    Inventors: Goran Appelquist, Ola Bengtsson, Joachim Roos
  • Patent number: 6795582
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for processing a stream of pictures. The method comprises the steps of selecting a first portion of pictures from a stream of pictures fulfilling a quality measure for processing in a first processing unit PROC1, and selecting a second portion of pictures not fulfilling said quality measure for processing in a second processing unit PROC2. The first portion of the pictures selected are processed in the first processing unit PROC1, and the second portion of the pictures are processed in the second processing unit PROC2. Finally, the first portion of the pictures processed in the first processing unit PROC1 are combined with the second portion of the pictures processed in the second processing unit PROC2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Digital Vision AB
    Inventors: Björn Christensson, Göran Appelquist, Peter Weiss
  • Publication number: 20020154824
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for processing a stream of pictures. The method comprises the steps of selecting a first portion of pictures from a stream of pictures fulfilling a quality measure for processing in a first processing unit PROC1, and selecting a second portion of pictures not fulfilling said quality measure for processing in a second processing unit PROC2. The first portion of the pictures selected are processed in the first processing unit PROC1, and the second portion of the pictures are processed in the second processing unit PROC2. Finally, the first portion of the pictures processed in the first processing unit PROC1 are combined with the second portion of the pictures processed in the second processing unit PROC2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Inventors: Bjorn Christensson, Goran Appelquist, Peter Weiss