Patent ID: 9740766
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04N

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method of playing pre-recorded digital assets from multiple media sources, comprising: providing an interface through a multi-source media content play system application executing on a first device, the interface providing a list of available video files and audio files of a movie, wherein a first media source provides a first video file and a first audio file of the movie, a second media source provides a second video file and a second audio file of the movie; receiving a request from a user through the interface to play a single instance of the movie on the first device, the request indicating a selection of the user to play the first video file of the movie from the first media source and the second audio file of the movie from the second media source; locating and retrieving the first video file from the first media source and the second audio file from the second media source based on a manifest file maintained by the multi-source media content play system, the manifest file logging associations of each video file of the movie and each audio file of the movie available to the user with one or more devices upon being played on the one or more devices; and playing the first video file and the second audio file of the movie in synchronization as the single instance of the movie through the multi-source media content play system application on the first device.