Dynamic streaming media management
The described subject matter provides for managing and streaming media content. A server/client component accesses a first playlist that is in a native data format. A translator component translates the first playlist in
Patent Number
US 6990497
Status
Active
Filing Date
June 26, 2001
Grant Date
January 24, 2006
Expiration
~June 2021 (estimated)
Claims
48
Assignee
Microsoft Corp
Inventors
Bret P. O'Rourke, Dawson F. Dean
Citations
92 forward · 37 backward
What it covers
The described subject matter provides for managing and streaming media content. A server/client component accesses a first playlist that is in a native data format. A translator component translates the first playlist into a canonical data format, forming a second playlist in the canonical format. The content referenced by the second playlist is streamed.
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