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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2012
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventor:
Andrey Doronichev, London, GB;
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04N 21/65 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/509 (2013.01); H04N 21/65 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for pre-fetching video content from a content server for eventual playback on a mobile device are disclosed herein. The system includes a component that creates a request for a video stored on a video content server, wherein the request can include a rule that can control and govern broadcast conditions implemented by the video content server in order to return the requested video to the requester. Additionally, the system can include a transmitting component that relays the request for the video to the content service for subsequent fulfillment of the request.