Low storage portable media player

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2011-04-19

2011-04-19

Dharia, Rupal D (Department: 2456)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Remote data accessing

Accessing a remote server

C709S231000, C709S234000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07930367

ABSTRACT:
A portable media player can play a large number of media files without being required to physically store all of the media files at any given time. In one implementation, the portable media player includes a memory to store a playlist that includes a plurality of entries succinctly representing media files and a media access manager component. The media access manager component receives media files referenced by entries in the playlist over one or more of a plurality of network connections. The media access manager component downloads the media files as they become available over the network connections based on policies preset on the portable media player and policies preset for the media files.

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