Patent ID: 8412364
Filing Date: 2013-04-02
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for playing streaming data, comprising: receiving the streaming data from a server and storing the streaming data in a buffer; obtaining an amount of the streaming data in the buffer; adjusting playing rhythm according to the amount of the streaming data stored in the buffer, wherein the adjusting process further comprises: speeding up the playing rhythm if the amount of streaming data in the buffer exceeds a third waterline T slowing down the playing rhythm if the amount of the streaming data stored in the buffer is less than the third waterline T wherein the adjustment for the playing rhythm is implemented by adjusting playing beat of the streaming data, wherein n represents the number of streaming data frames in the buffer, y represents time interval between adjacent frames that are exported after playing the adjustment, and s′ represents receiving beat of the streaming data that is sent by the server, if n=T if n>T if n<T