Patent ID: 11949887
Assignee: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 8:
9. A transmission method comprising:
acquiring a first image rendered in a frame buffer;
encoding the first image to generate first image data;
transmitting the first image data;
acquiring a second image rendered in the frame buffer for a first time after a timing when a predetermined time has elapsed since transmission of the first image data;
checking likelihood of a failure in the transmission of the first image data;
encoding the second image to generate second image data; and
transmitting the second image data, wherein,
in the encoding the second image, whether or not to generate the second image data requiring no reference destination is controlled depending on the likelihood of the failure in the transmission of the first image data at a timing of encoding the second image.