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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2011
Applicants:

Donald E. Smith, Lexington, MA (US);

James H. Drew, Sugar Hill, NH (US);

Raymond Sweha, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Donald E. Smith, Lexington, MA (US);

James H. Drew, Sugar Hill, NH (US);

Raymond Sweha, Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/92 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A device may estimate a probability that each video recording, of a group of video recordings, will be played back at the device during a time interval. The group of video recordings may include video recordings stored locally at the device and video recording stored at a remote location. The device may also determine whether to transfer a video recording to the remote location or retrieve a video recording from the remote location based on the estimated probabilities.


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