US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Oct. 27 for "Managing transcoding resources in content delivery systems" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,086, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Managing transcoding resources in content delivery systems" was invented by Ryan Hegar (Happy Valley, Ore.), Timur Kiykioglu (Portland, Ore.), Kevin Moore (Portland, Ore.) and John Saxton (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A content delivery service that facilitates the selection of virtual machine instances utilized to implement the transcoding function. A management service first implements a test channel configuration routine that selects worst case scenario configurations for implementing the transcoding function and measures performance metr...