ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,906, issued on July 7, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Methods and systems for streaming content" was invented by Alexander Giladi (Denver) and Alexander Balk (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing device may receive a stream of content (e.g., a live stream of content). The computing device may determine a plurality of representations for the stream of content. The computing device may determine a primary encoder associated with each of the plurality of representations. Determining the primary encoder may be based on the plurality of representations. The computing device may determine view...