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System and method to request a portion of a media content item

  • US 10,284,341 B2
  • Filed: 11/07/2017
  • Issued: 05/07/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • concurrently receiving, at a first communication interface of a media device, a first media content stream and a second media content stream;

    sending, from the media device to an output device, decoded first media content processed from the first media content stream;

    storing, in a buffer, decoded second media content processed from first portions of the second media content stream, wherein the first portions of the second media content stream contain no detected errors;

    detecting a second portion of the second media content stream during receipt of the first media content stream and the second media content stream, wherein the second portion of the second media content stream contains a first detected error; and

    sending, from a second communication interface of the media device to a media content source, a request for first particular content, the first particular content corresponding to the second portion of the second media content stream and the second communication interface is distinct from the first communication interface.

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