Wireless networking has witnessed an explosion of interest from consumers in recent years
for its applications in mobile and personal communications. As wireless networks become …

In this paper we identify the most prominent problems of wireless multimedia networking and
present several state‐of‐the‐art solutions with a focus on energy efficiency. Three key …

Methods and apparatuses provide real-time or near real-time streaming of content, specified
in one or more playlists, using transfer protocols such as an HTTP compliant protocol. In one …

A content streaming system, such as an HTTP streaming system, can use a variant audio
playlist that identifies different audio playlists, such as one playlist in English and one playlist …

The performance of applications on mobile devices is affected by the device constraints of
memory, processing power, battery life and the variations in the wireless network. The …

Mobile devices such as Personal Digital Assistants, Tablet PCs, and cellular phones have
greatly enhanced user capability to connect to remote resources. Although a large set of …

The technological advances in Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) and wireless
communications have enabled the realization of wireless sensor networks (WSN) comprised …

Methods, systems and machine readable storage medium for allowing playback of
streaming media at playback rates of other than 1x are described. In one embodiment, a …

We study the problem of rate control for transmission of video over burst-error wireless
channels, ie, channels such that errors tend to occur in clusters during fading periods. In …

A user interface (UI) for controlling buffered content of a streaming presentation is disclosed.
In one embodiment, the UI includes a time line which represents a length in time of a …