Patent ID: 11956482
Assignee: COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. A method comprising:
receiving, from a user device, a request to playback content on the user device;
causing, based on the request, at least a portion of the content to be stored in a cache;
receiving, from the user device, an indication of a trickplay command associated with playback of the content on the user device; and
decreasing, based on a type of the trickplay command, an amount of time the at least the portion of the content is stored in the cache, wherein the decreasing the amount of time the at least the portion of the content is stored in the cache is based on determining, based on the type of the trickplay command, a probability of playback of the portion of the content.