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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
May. 10, 2022
Applicant:
Comcast Cable Communications, Llc, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inventor:
Joseph Yongxiang Chen, Englewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/568 (2022.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.01); H04L 65/65 (2022.01); H04L 65/80 (2022.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04N 21/222 (2011.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/612 (2022.05); H04L 65/65 (2022.05); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/568 (2022.05); H04N 21/222 (2013.01); H04N 21/23106 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computing device may provide content items to user devices requesting the content items. The computing device may receive the content item, in portions, from a source, and may send the portions to the user device. The computing device may send a first portion before the computing device receives all of the content item from the source. The request may also be associated with an expiration period, and the expiration period may affect the sending of the content item to the user device.