Patent ID: 9020490
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for enabling caching of a portion of a media file in a User Equipment (UE) performed by a caching server of a mobile telecommunications network, the method comprising the steps of: selecting the media file of which a portion is to be cached in the UE; determining a size of the portion of the media file to be cached, wherein the size is determined depending on radio network conditions for the UE or characteristics of the media file; and sending an instruction to the UE to cache the determined size of the portion of the media file in the UE; wherein the step of sending an instruction to the UE to cache the determined size of the portion of the media file in the UE includes sending the instruction to an external application, and wherein the step of sending the instruction to an external application includes: