OPTIMIZATION OF BITRATE ADAPTATION AND PREFETCHING FOR SHORT-FORM VIDEO

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18300373

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A method includes acquiring a playlist identifying a plurality of video files to be played back during a video streaming session on an endpoint device, obtaining, from an operator of a communications network over which the video files are to be downloaded, a maximum throughput for the video streaming session, selecting a subsequent video file that is scheduled in the playlist for playback after a playback of a currently playing video file, wherein the subsequent video file includes a plurality of chunks, selecting, based on the maximum throughput and for each of the chunks, a variant, such that a plurality of variants is selected in which each variant corresponds to one chunk of the plurality of chunks, wherein the variants are selected to maximize a utility function that is constrained by the maximum throughput, and downloading the plurality of variants to a local buffer of the endpoint device.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P754 PEACHTREE STREET SUITE 7C ATLANTA GA 30308

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Gopalakrishnan, Vijay Edison, US 149 1500
Halepovic, Emir Somerset, US 61 289
Karagioules, Theodore Jersey City, US 5 0
Sen, Subhabrata Edison, US 132 2469

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