ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,985, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Distributing pacing results for low latency content serving" was invented by Bailan Li (San Carlos, Calif.), Samira Tasharofi (Atherton, Calif.), Yi Zhang (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Tao Cai (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatuses include establishing, by a distributor of a content serving system, a streaming connection with a pacing host of the content serving system. The pacing results are received by the distributor from the pacing host through the streaming connection. The pacing results are stored...