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Methods for preloading media assets

  • US 8,521,709 B2
  • Filed: 10/26/2007
  • Issued: 08/27/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having stored therein data representing instructions executable by a programmed processor for supporting a preloading of media assets associated with a multimedia experience, the storage medium comprising instructions operative for:

  • providing an interactively programmable executable flowchart representing a multimedia experience;

    receiving a user input indicating a distance V from a location L in the multimedia experience represented in the flowchart; and

    in response to receiving the user input indicating the distance V from the location L, programming the flowchart with at least one instruction to preload when playback execution of the multimedia experience reaches the location L at least one media asset falling within the indicated distance V from the location L.

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