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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2001
Jason Lango, Mountain View, CA (US);
Konstantinos Roussos, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Tsai, Atlanta, GA (US);
J. Christopher Wagner, Langley, WA (US);
Jason Lango, Mountain View, CA (US);
Konstantinos Roussos, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Robert Tsai, Atlanta, GA (US);
J. Christopher Wagner, Langley, WA (US);
Network Appliance, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for operating a streaming media cache includes receiving a series of streaming media data packets from an upstream server, each of the series of streaming media data packets having media data encoded in one of a plurality of encoding formats, forming bundles of data packets from the series of streaming media data packets, and storing bundles of data packets into a disk memory when every data packet within each bundle have a similar encoding format.