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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Kulvir S. Bhogal, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Rick A. Hamilton, II, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Brian M. O'Connell, Cary, NC (US);
Mark W. Talbot, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Keith R. Walker, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for managing media storage. The method includes determining, by a computer, that storage space is needed on a storage device, wherein the storage device stores one or more media files. The method includes determining a likely viewing device for a media file selected from the one or more media files and converting the media file from a first format to a second format, based on the determined likely viewing device.