OVERCOMING LOST OR CORRUPTED SLICES IN VIDEO STREAMING

A method, system and computer program code for analyzing a video stream, the method comprising: receiving a sequence of communication packets associated with a frame and an indication to a frame number; retrieving slices associated with the frame from the sequence of communication packets until a missing or corrupted slice, or an end of the frame is encountered; subject to no missing or corrupted slice encountered, providing the slices associated with the frame to a handling unit; and subject to a missing or corrupted slice encountered: skipping data from a beginning of the missing or corrupted frame; and resuming retrieving the slices subject to the end of the frame not being encountered.