| CPC H04N 21/2662 (2013.01) [H04N 21/26216 (2013.01); H04N 21/6379 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims |

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1. A video definition grade determining method, comprising:
in response to receiving a target video playing request transmitted by a client, determining a target region where the client is located and a current network speed of the client;
determining, according to a video bit rate determining logic of the target region, a maximum video bit rate corresponding to the current network speed, wherein the video bit rate determining logic of the target region is used for determining a maximum video bit rate suitable for playing a video when a network speed of the target region is a respective network speed;
obtaining a definition-grade video set for a target video corresponding to the target region; and
according to the determined maximum video bit rate and a video bit rate of a definition-grade video in the obtained definition-grade video set, determining, in the obtained definition-grade video set, a definition-grade video to be played corresponding to the target video playing request.
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