APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SELECTIVE USE OF HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS ACCORDING TO UNPROCESSED STATE OF DATA BEING STREAMED
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Sep 25, 2014
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Sep 26, 2012
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Oct 6, 2011
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An entity executed in a wireless communication terminal according to the present invention transmits a series of requests to an external server through a first and a second communication network so that selected content can be received being divided between the two communication networks, receives data segments of the selected content transmitted through the two communication networks from the external server according to the series of requests and provides the received data segments to a processing unit intended for playing of content data in order of the data segments, and checks the amount of unprocessed data not yet provided. If the amount of unprocessed data is larger than a predetermined reference value, the entity transmits a series of requests demanding data of the selected content only to the second communication network which is more advantageous for a user form the aspect of cost in using a data service.
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