US 12,438,930 B2
Streaming media transmission method and apparatus, electronic device, and computer- readable storage medium
Ying Hu, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Guangdong (CN)
Filed on Nov. 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/500,685.
Application 18/500,685 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2022/137754, filed on Dec. 9, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 202210022663.8 (CN), filed on Jan. 10, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0205283 A1, Jun. 20, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 65/612 (2022.01); H04L 65/75 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 65/612 (2022.05) [H04L 65/762 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A streaming media transmission method, performed by at least one processor and comprising:
parsing streaming media transmission signaling to obtain a ranking relationship descriptor of each streaming media object, the ranking relationship descriptor comprising (i) a ranking identifier field, (ii) a ranking information field, and (iii) a combination determination field used for representing whether to perform combination and ranking on the streaming media objects, the ranking identifier field being used for representing a ranking range, and the ranking information field being used as a ranking basis;
forming a ranking relationship set with at least two streaming media objects having the same ranking identifier field;
ranking, in accordance with the combination determination field, the at least two streaming media objects in the ranking relationship set according to the ranking information field to obtain a streaming media object sequence;
selecting a to-be-received target streaming media object from the streaming media object sequence; and
transmitting a streaming media transmission request for the target streaming media object, the streaming media transmission request being used for requesting to acquire the target streaming media object.