OPTIMAL BUFFERING SCHEME FOR STREAMING CONTENT

A method and apparatus for adjusting buffer size are provided. The method may comprise downloading a media file onto a media-player device, and then detecting, by the media-player device, the speed of the downloading. The method may further comprise transferring a first buffer packet of media conten...

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Hauptverfasser:	Vanka Krishna V.S.S.S.R, Ambapuram Sravan Kumar, Kansal Nikhil Kumar, Agarwal Shirish Kumar
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Zusammenfassung:	A method and apparatus for adjusting buffer size are provided. The method may comprise downloading a media file onto a media-player device, and then detecting, by the media-player device, the speed of the downloading. The method may further comprise transferring a first buffer packet of media content from the media file to a media processor. Then, the method may comprise providing and interrupt signal from the media processor, that indicated that the media content of first buffer packet has reached a lower media content threshold, and transferring, to the media processor, in response to the interrupt signal, one or more variably-sized buffer packets that are adjusted in size based on the speed of the downloading.