ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,607, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.).
"Buffering data on high bandwidth networks" was invented by Nikita I. Tkachov (Elmsford, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for buffering data over high bandwidth networks are provided. A first portion of data is downloaded, by a device, into a buffer at a first download speed via a first network connection. Upon determining that the device is downloading data via a second network connection, at a second download speed greater than the first download speed, a second portion of data is downloaded, via the second network connection, into a ca...