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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2022
Divx, Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Auke Sjoerd van der Schaar, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abhishek Shivadas, San Diego, CA (US);
DIVX, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media for controlling delivery of content are provided. In some embodiments, a system for controlling delivery of content is provided. The system includes processing circuitry configured to: transmit, to a server, a plurality of requests for blocks of the content; while at least some of the plurality of requests are still outstanding: detect a change of a service characteristic of a connection between the system and the server; determine a preferred number of outstanding requests; and cancel at least some of the requests from the plurality that are still outstanding based on the preferred number and a count of the requests from the plurality that are still outstanding.