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Methods and systems for prioritizing events using time and availability

  • US 9,678,789 B2
  • Filed: 09/25/2014
  • Issued: 06/13/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving a media distribution package comprising at least one media file;

    determining a first media file processing event based on the media distribution package;

    inserting the first media file processing event into a queue;

    selecting the first media file processing event from the queue for processing, whereinselecting the first media file processing event is prioritized based on a predetermined time after which the first media file processing event is to be processed and an identity of a source from which the media distribution package is received;

    processing the first media file processing event based on selecting the first media file processing event;

    determining a second media file processing event in the queue to prevent from being processed while the first media file processing event is being processed; and

    setting an attribute of the second media file processing event indicating that the at least one media file is unavailable for processing.

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