System and method for presenting progressively downloaded media programs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9451336
APP PUB NO 20150150049A1
SERIAL NO

14564945

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A system and method for presenting progressively downloaded media programs is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, obtaining an estimated length of a media program where the estimated length is based on a plurality of different reported lengths of the media program in reported media program information, presenting at a display device a portion of the media program while it is being delivered by a media delivery system via a progressive download, and enabling bookmark and chaptering functions for the media program based on the estimated length of the media program until a true time index is generated using an index file at an end of the progressive download of the media program. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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White, Scott Austin, US 301 5063

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