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Method and system for playing video on a mobile device

US8005973B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2009
Grant dateAug 23, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/41407
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a system and a method for automatically switching from a local storage to a remote storage for recording a broadcast video stream, the switching being triggered by the fact that the local storage is almost full, and for automatically switching from a local storage to a remote storage for playing a broadcast video stream in a delayed manner, the switching being triggered by the fact that the video frames in the local storage are exhausted.

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