Meta Platforms, Inc.
Systems and methods for digital media delivery prioritization

Abstract:

Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can establish a plurality of connections to a server, wherein each connection is associated with a respective content item of a plurality of content items. A plurality of data requests are transmitted to the server using the plurality of connections, wherein each data request is associated with one content item of the plurality of content items. Processing of data received on a first connection of the plurality of connections is delayed, the first connection being associated with a first data request of the plurality of data requests and a first content item of the plurality of content items, in order to cause the server to pause data transmissions responsive to the first data request.