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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
May. 02, 2005
An Mei Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Ben A. Saidi, San Diego, CA (US);
Ravinder Chandhok, Poway, CA (US);
An Mei Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Ben A. Saidi, San Diego, CA (US);
Ravinder Chandhok, Poway, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for content delivery to a mobile device. A method is provided for receiving content in a wireless data network. The method includes initiating a content download over a first connection that supports a first data rate, wherein the content has a selected quality level, and establishing a second connection that supports a second data rate. The method also includes comparing the first data rate to the second data rate, and processing the content download based on the result of said comparing.