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ABR VIDEO WHITE SPOT COVERAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD

  • US 20150256581A1
  • Filed: 03/07/2014
  • Published: 09/10/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/07/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A radio white spot coverage method for a wireless user equipment (UE) device engaged in an adaptive bitrate (ABR) streaming session, the method comprising:

  • determining that the wireless UE device is in a radio white spot area;

    suspending the ABR streaming session at a particular segment;

    commencing playback of other content locally cached at the wireless UE device;

    determining that the wireless UE device is exiting the radio white spot area; and

    resuming the ABR streaming session from a point adjacent to the particular segment where the ABR streaming session was suspended.

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