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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2020
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Eric R. Klein, Astoria, NY (US);
William B. May, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeffrey Edwin Grubb, South Amboy, NJ (US);
Aashish J. Shah, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Eric C. Friedrich, North Easton, MA (US);
Joseph S. Rice, Berkeley, CA (US);
Joseph A. Inzerillo, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Christopher J. Zucker, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Joseph C. Hart, Maplewood, NJ (US);
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for improved media streaming are provided. A request for a variant list for streaming media content is received from a requesting entity, where the request includes a predefined flag. A set of predefined rules corresponding to the predefined flag is identified. The variant list is pruned based on the set of predefined rules, and the pruned variant list is transmitted to the requesting entity.