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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2007
Applicants:

Curtis G. Wong, Medina, WA (US);

Dale A. Sather, Seattle, WA (US);

Kenneth Reneris, Clyde Hill, WA (US);

Thaddeus C. Pritchett, Edmonds, WA (US);

Behrooz Chitsaz, Bellevue, WA (US);

Talal Ali Batrouny, Sammamish, WA (US);

Inventors:

Curtis G. Wong, Medina, WA (US);

Dale A. Sather, Seattle, WA (US);

Kenneth Reneris, Clyde Hill, WA (US);

Thaddeus C. Pritchett, Edmonds, WA (US);

Behrooz Chitsaz, Bellevue, WA (US);

Talal Ali Batrouny, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or method that manages media content. The disclosed system includes a component that synchronizes with a multimedia player that is in communication with the component. The component upon synchronization automatically determines an amount of storage space available on the handheld device and based at least in part on this available space, the component substitutes a first media presentation persisted on the storage space with a second media presentation retrieved from a media storage farm.


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