Patent attributes
Client configured for retrieving a video data representation of an immersive video scene streamed by a server using a streaming protocol, wherein the server is configured for providing a plurality of streams to the client, wherein each of the streams comprises a portion of the immersive video scene, the client comprising: a sending interface; a reception interface; a viewing direction receiving unit; and a stream selecting unit; wherein the sending interface is configured for transmitting a streaming request for streaming the one or more selected streams as the video data representation of the immersive video scene, wherein the sending interface receives from the stream selecting unit a selected stream information identifying the one or more selected streams, wherein the selected stream information is created by the stream selecting unit based on the viewing direction of the user of the client and based on the manifest.
