Patent ID: 7930367
Filing Date: 2011-04-19
Classification: G06F,G11B

Abstract:
1. A portable media player comprising: a memory to store a playlist that includes a plurality of entries, each entry comprising: a media access manager component to: download, in response to the determination, a first portion of the media file associated with the received media file identifier when the portable media player connects to the one or more devices, over the one or more of the plurality of networks, where the first portion of the media file is less than the entire media file, and download, in response to the determination, a second portion of the media file associated with the received media file identifier when the portable media player, after downloading the first portion, next connects to the one or more devices, over the one or more of the plurality of networks, where the second portion of the media file is less than the entire media file and different than the first portion.