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DOWNLOADING AND ADAPTIVE STREAMING OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT TO A DEVICE WITH CACHE ASSIST

  • US 20140297881A1
  • Filed: 03/28/2013
  • Published: 10/02/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • operating a client device in an offline mode in which the client device is configured to communicate with a communication network and not playback multimedia content downloaded from the network;

    while in the offline mode, downloading multimedia content identified in a user content queue over the network into a cache buffer of the client device;

    transitioning the client device from the offline mode to a playback mode; and

    while in the playback mode, fetching content downloaded to the cache buffer during the offline mode and playing back the fetched content on the client device.

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