Content segment detection and replacement
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving a request for playback of content comprising at least a first segment, the first segment comprising one or more segment markers;
storing the one or more segment markers in a metadata file associated with the content;
determining an expiration condition of the first segment based on the one or more segment markers, wherein the expiration condition specifies a condition that, if satisfied, causes the first segment to no longer be valid;
replacing the first segment with a second segment based on the expiration condition; and
transmitting the content comprising the second segment in response to the request for playback.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for providing content are disclosed. One method can comprise receiving a request for content comprising at least a first segment. The method can also comprise determining an expiration condition of the first segment, and replacing the first segment with a second segment based on the expiration condition. The method can also comprise providing the second segment to a user or a device.
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving a request for playback of content comprising at least a first segment, the first segment comprising one or more segment markers; storing the one or more segment markers in a metadata file associated with the content; determining an expiration condition of the first segment based on the one or more segment markers, wherein the expiration condition specifies a condition that, if satisfied, causes the first segment to no longer be valid; replacing the first segment with a second segment based on the expiration condition; and transmitting the content comprising the second segment in response to the request for playback. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method, comprising:
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receiving a request for content, the content comprising at least a first segment, the first segment comprising one or more identifiers; determining an expiration condition of the first segment based on the one or more identifiers; replacing the first segment with a second segment based on the expiration condition of the first segment; and transmitting the content comprising the second segment in response to a request for playback. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method, comprising:
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recording content comprising at least a first segment comprising one or more segment markers; receiving a request for playback of the content; determining, in response to the request for playback, whether an expiration condition of the first segment is satisfied based on the one or more segment markers; replacing the first segment with a second segment in response to determining that the expiration condition is satisfied; and transmitting the content comprising the second segment in response to the request for playback.
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