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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2023
Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited, Bengaluru, IN;
Deepak Sharma, Bangalore, IN;
Vimalraj Ganesan, Bangalore, IN;
DISH Network Technologies India Private Limited, Bengaluru, IN;
Abstract
A method for media content streaming includes: determining, from a plurality of media content items, multiple predicted media content items and multiple playback positions, based on history data of a user; transcoding a portion of each of the multiple predicted media content items to generate multiple passive adaptive streamlets for each of the multiple predicted media content items at different bitrates; receiving a command to start playback of a first predicted media content item selected from the multiple predicted media content items; outputting a first passive adaptive streamlet selected from the multiple passive adaptive streamlets of the first predicted media content item; while outputting the first passive adaptive streamlet, requesting, receiving, and transcoding a second portion of the first predicted media content item to generate an active adaptive streamlet of the first predicted media content item; immediately following outputting the first passive adaptive streamlet, outputting the active adaptive streamlet.