Patent ID: 11869542
Assignee: THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US), LLC
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. An apparatus to playback media, the apparatus comprising:
at least one memory comprising machine-readable instructions; and
at least one processor to execute the machine-readable instructions to:
determine a target number of frames of the media to drop during playback of the media based on a difference between (1) a total number of frames of the media and (2) a ratio of the total number of frames of the media to a target playback rate;
select a subset of frames of the media to drop during the playback of the media, the subset of frames to be selected based on the target number of frames and skip bytes included in the subset of frames; and
drop the subset of frames of the media during playback of the media.