Method for reducing latency in an interactive information distribution system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8661482
APP PUB NO 20120072958A1
SERIAL NO

13303035

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A method and apparatus for reducing latency caused by information server processing of subscriber request wherein a plurality of content streams defined by a playlist are sequentially provided to a subscriber in a substantially seamless manner and wherein the playlist is updated and otherwise maintained in response to subscriber commands and requests.

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  • COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goode, Christopher W B Menlo Park, US 25 519
Smyth, Aidan James San Francisco, US 2 65

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