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Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2011
Applicants:

Christian Kaiser, San Jose, CA (US);

Jean-marie White, San Jose, CA (US);

Yung-hsiao Lai, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Christian Kaiser, San Jose, CA (US);

Jean-Marie White, San Jose, CA (US);

Yung-Hsiao Lai, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

NETFLIX, INC., Los Gatos, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/835 (2011.01); H04N 21/4405 (2011.01); H04N 21/254 (2011.01); H04N 21/6334 (2011.01); H04N 21/84 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/2541 (2013.01); H04N 21/4405 (2013.01); H04N 21/63345 (2013.01); H04N 21/835 (2013.01); H04N 21/84 (2013.01); H04L 2463/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques are provided for streaming digital media content. In one embodiment, metadata associated with a digital media content title is retrieved prior to receiving any user request to play the digital media content title. Upon receiving a user request to play the digital media content title, a license is requested based on the retrieved metadata. Upon receiving the license, streaming playback of digital media content title begins.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kaiser, Christian. (2020). Startup times of streaming digital media playback (U.S. Patent No. 10694258). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10694258

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