US 11,956,482 B2
Systems and methods for storing and delivering content assets
Christopher Lintz, Denver, CO (US); and Jeremy Pfeifer, Highlands Ranch, CO (US)
Assigned to COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Jul. 16, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/930,807.
Prior Publication US 2022/0021914 A1, Jan. 20, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 21/231 (2011.01); G11B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/23106 (2013.01) [G11B 27/005 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, from a user device, a request to playback content on the user device;
causing, based on the request, at least a portion of the content to be stored in a cache;
receiving, from the user device, an indication of a trickplay command associated with playback of the content on the user device; and
increasing, based on a type of the trickplay command, an amount of time the at least the portion of the content is stored in the cache, wherein the increasing the amount of time the at least the portion of the content is stored in the cache is based on determining, based on the type of the trickplay command, a probability of playback of the at least the portion of the content.