Patent ID: 11916743
Assignee: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A method for profile generation for bandwidth management, the method comprising:
evaluating bandwidth requirements for streaming a resource during a play time period in which the resource is played, wherein the bandwidth requirements for streaming different portions of the resource fluctuate during the play time period;
constructing a resource profile for the resource based on the evaluation of the bandwidth requirements, wherein the resource profile includes a pattern of fluctuating bandwidth consumption over the play time period during which one or more of the different portions of the resource is streamed;
monitoring a current stream of the resource to a user device over an associated communication network, wherein the current stream is monitored based on the constructed resource profile and one or more conditions of the associated communication network; and
generating an instruction concerning an adjustment to the current stream of the resource based on the constructed resource profile, wherein the adjustment specifies a bandwidth allotment for the user device corresponding to the conditions of the associated communication network.