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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2017
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for operating a media player () when receiving a live stream which comprising a sequence of media segments, each media segment comprising a plurality of media fragments. The method comprises —determining a tune-in segment and a tune-in fragment of the live stream, at which the media player intends to start consuming the live stream, —transmitting a media request towards a media providing entity, the media request comprising an indication indicating that the tune-in segment should start with the tune-in fragment as first media fragment, —receiving a media response originating from the media providing entity, the media response comprising the tune-in segment which starts with the tune-in fragment as first media fragment.