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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Grubb, South Amboy, NJ (US);

Eric Ross Klein, Astoria, NY (US);

Christopher J. Zucker, Brooklyn, NY (US);

William B. May, Jr., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/5681 (2022.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/612 (2022.05); H04L 67/5681 (2022.05);
Abstract

Various embodiments set forth a computer-implemented method for selectively caching digital content for streaming, comprising analyzing a set of traffic data associated with streaming of a plurality of media items in a first time period, selecting, based on the set of traffic data, a first media item for storage in a cache during a second time period, and storing in the cache, prior to receiving a request for the first media item in the second time period, at least a portion of a first media stream of a plurality of media streams associated with the first media item, and at least a portion of a second media stream of the plurality of media streams, wherein each media stream in the plurality of media streams is encoded with different characteristics.


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