ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,720, issued on March 24, was assigned to Roku Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Media device simulator" was invented by Rodrigo Emiliano Tocalini (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Andrey Marsavin (San Jose, Calif.) and Govind Vaidya (San Ramon, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof, for evaluating bitrate selection models. An example embodiment operates by aggregating data associated with a data streaming session comprising a plurality of segments. The embodiment then determines, for each se...