Patent ID: 9131007
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: G06Q,H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for processing coded content from a content server for transmission to a client in response to a request for the coded content from the client by way of a proxy server, comprising the steps of: A. receiving said coded content from said content server at a transcoding processor, B. at said transcoding processor, transcoding said coded content to transcoded content in accordance with a transcoding process, C. transmitting said transcoded content to said client, and D. during at least one of said steps A, B, and C, dynamically changing said transcoding process in response to a control signal from the proxy server, whereby the transcoding process is dynamically changed without the intervention of the client or the content server, wherein said control signal is applied to the transcoding processor by way of an out-of band channel.