A method and system for setting buffer size on a wireless communication device (WCD). A network entity receives a streaming-media-session initiation message from the WCD. The network entity determines a WCD buffer size, based at least on one or more features of the WCD, and sends to the WCD a directive...http://www.google.com/patents/US7796999?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7796999 - Method and system for network-directed media buffer-size setting based on device features