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12 A cloud service for super fast content distribution over satellite SatCast™ is an easy-to-use cloud service for files and content distribution via satellite. Users have a secure cloud account and can upload files or live video streams which will be transmitted via satellite to their SatCast™ receivers. The content reaches any place on earth at the same time. The received content – files or live video – is available to viewers through the web server integrated in the SatCast™ receiver. Client devices e.g. PC or mobile devices connects to the SatCast™ receiver over WiFi and can access the content through their web browser. The SatCast™ service enjoys ubiquitous coverage with guaranteed QoS and customers benefit from its super fast speed and independency on terrestrial networks. The Technology SatCast™ makes use of the latest video streaming technologies in order to deliver a simple to use and robust service: ■ ■ Chunked and File based (unsynchronized) Video transmission using MPEG-DASH, Apple HLS and CMAF video format ■ ■ mABR Transmission for a multi-rate adapted video transmission with seamless switch-over between representations ■ ■ Video format playable natively in browsers ■ ■ Standardized Reliable Multicast File Transfer: 3GPP FLUTE ■ ■ Content Protection using MPEG-CENC (requires a low rate return channel by the browser for key requests) ■ ■ Cloud based service with user account management ■ ■ The receivers receive files and video chunks and store locally B enefits and applications ■ ■ Satellite multiscreen video delivery for Linear TV and VoD content ■ ■ Offering an increased Quality of Experience (QoE) through Multi-rate video transmissions over satellite at different video quality levels for different devices ■ ■ VoD and live TV with the same technology as well as with start-over and catch-up video services over satellite ■ ■ Using web technologies for video broadcasting make satellite video services displayable in standard web browsers SatCast Technology