Patent ID: 8775665
Filing Date: 2014-07-08
Classification: H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving media via progressive download, wherein the progressively downloaded media is requested by a media player at a mobile device, and the progressively downloaded media includes a first portion and a second portion of a plurality of media frames; retrieving timing information from the progressively downloaded media, wherein the plurality of media frames each carry a timestamp corresponding to a time at which the media frame is played on the media player; determining a playback rate of the progressively downloaded media on the media player based on the timestamp associated with each media frame of the plurality of media frames; framing the first portion of media frames based on the determined playback rate; scheduling transmission of the framed progressively downloaded media based on the framing; and transmitting the framed progressively downloaded media to the media player according to the schedule.