Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
Adaptive bitrate streaming of live content with manifest update push notification or long poll

Abstract:

There is provided a client device for receiving a live adaptive bitrate stream, the client device further arranged to receive a manifest of segments of which the live adaptive bitrate stream is comprised and request at least one segment of the live adaptive bitrate stream. The client device is further arranged to subscribe to a push service associated with the manifest files for the live adaptive bitrate stream.