Systems and methods for caching data in media-on-demand systems
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1. A method for caching a video preview, the method comprising:
- receiving, with an interactive media application, a user request to view a program information screen for a media program; and
in response to receiving the user request;
generating, for display, the program information screen including a preview option; and
caching a video preview of the media program,wherein the video preview is accessible by selecting the preview option, andwherein the video preview is cached prior to any user selection of the preview option.
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Abstract
Systems and methods may be provided for retrieving non-on-demand media data and on-demand media data that is provided by separate data sources. On-demand media data may be cached to reduce system latencies and the burden on the distribution network.
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1. A method for caching a video preview, the method comprising:
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receiving, with an interactive media application, a user request to view a program information screen for a media program; and in response to receiving the user request; generating, for display, the program information screen including a preview option; and caching a video preview of the media program, wherein the video preview is accessible by selecting the preview option, and wherein the video preview is cached prior to any user selection of the preview option. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for caching a video preview, comprising:
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control circuitry configured to; receive, with an interactive media application, a user request to view a program information screen for a media program; and in response to receiving the user request; generate, for display, the program information screen including a preview option; and cache a video preview of the video program, wherein the video preview is accessible by selecting the preview option, and wherein the video preview is cached prior to any user selection of the preview option. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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