Spotify ab (20250106484). Two-Step Media Content Resolution

Two-Step Media Content Resolution

Organization Name

spotify ab

Inventor(s)

Paolo La Camera of Hoeilaart BE

[[:Category:Erik Johan Curcio Lindstr�m of Stockholm SE|Erik Johan Curcio Lindstr�m of Stockholm SE]][[Category:Erik Johan Curcio Lindstr�m of Stockholm SE]]

Two-Step Media Content Resolution

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250106484 titled 'Two-Step Media Content Resolution

Original Abstract Submitted

a method and system for resolving media content is disclosed. in some embodiments, the method includes requesting a manifest file for a media item identifier. the manifest file may be generated by a backend platform. the manifest file may include, among other things, a uniform resource locator (url) that corresponds to a location of media content for the media item and a latency to generate the media content. the method further includes determining a time to request the media content from a content distribution network based at least in part on a time to play the media content and the latency time to generate the media content. the media playback device may request and play the media content.