Method and apparatus for efficient interruptible transfer of protected media assets

A method and system is provided for efficient interruptible transfer of protected media assets. The method of asset transfer uses a segmented asset transfer paradigm which makes possible the implementation of such features as "watch as you transfer" and "offsetted resumption of interr...

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Main Authors Mullen, Brian D, Mangalore, Geetha
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 24.07.2018
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:A method and system is provided for efficient interruptible transfer of protected media assets. The method of asset transfer uses a segmented asset transfer paradigm which makes possible the implementation of such features as "watch as you transfer" and "offsetted resumption of interrupted transfers". Implementation strategies of these features with support for segmented and contiguous media assets are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615176719