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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2024
Applicant:

Dish Network Technologies India Private Limited, Bengaluru, IN;

Inventors:

Chinmay Hegde, Bengaluru, IN;

Nitin Gupta, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); G06F 12/0891 (2016.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); G06F 16/438 (2019.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0891 (2013.01); H04N 21/4331 (2013.01); G06F 16/4387 (2019.01); H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, devices, and methods related to providing streaming services and managing streaming session data are provided. An example method includes: receiving a request for streaming a content item in a streaming session, obtaining a content playlist including a plurality of content segments associated with the requested content item, obtaining an Ad response including an Ad playlist of a plurality of Ad segments, sending the Ad response to a storage device, generating a variant manifest file including the content playlist and the Ad segments inserted in the content playlist, initiating playback of the content segments, obtaining a current playback status of the streaming session, and in response to a determination that the playback of the Ad segments has been completed based on the current playback status, automatically executing a cache clearing process to remove the Ad response from the storage device.


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