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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2009
Prabhudev I. Hosur, Austin, TX (US);
Cuong T. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);
Jonathan R. Brickey, Austin, TX (US);
Prabhudev I. Hosur, Austin, TX (US);
Cuong T. Nguyen, Austin, TX (US);
Jonathan R. Brickey, Austin, TX (US);
Imagine Communications Corp., Frisco, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for delivering media content includes receiving a request for media content from a client and identifying a first media file containing media content associated with the request. The first file has a first media format. The method further includes initiating creation of a second media file associated with the request and estimating one or more characteristic of the second media file. The second media file has a second media format. Additionally, the method includes generating media information for the second media file based on the estimated characteristics of the second media file and transmitting the media information to the client before creation of the second media file has been completed.