Patent ID: 11936710
Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC G  H

Claim 45:
46. The system of claim 45, wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:
in response to determining that the second segment is not currently stored in the cache of the third device or that the second sidelink connection quality level is not sufficient to receive the second segment:
determine whether a lower quality version of the second segment is currently stored in a cache of any device of the plurality of devices; and
in response to determining that a lower quality version of the second segment is currently stored in the cache of a respective device of the plurality of devices, transmit, using the transceiver circuitry, to the respective device, via the sidelink connection, a request for the lower quality version of the second segment.