Patent ID: 11910412
Assignee: TENCENT AMERICA LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A device for accessing media sink capabilities, the device comprising:
at least one memory configured to store program code; and
at least one processor configured to read the program code and operate as instructed by the program code, the program code including:
obtaining code configured to cause the at least one processor to obtain, by a media source, a sink resource description associated with a media sink, wherein the sink resource description includes a capabilities object which includes a uniform resource identifier (URI) at which a capability described in the sink resource description can be directly accessed; and
accessing code configured to cause the at least one processor to access the capability directly by the media source using the URI,

wherein the sink resource description indicates a capability description location from which a capability description can be retrieved, and
wherein the URI is included in the capability description.