diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
index 6c35f491c..883598620 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/LibraryController.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class LibraryController extends Zend_Controller_Action
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/jplayer/jquery.jplayer.min.js');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/js/jquery.dataTables.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.pluginAPI.js','text/javascript');
+        $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.fnSetFilteringDelay.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/airtime/library/library.js','text/javascript');
         $this->view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl.'/js/airtime/library/advancedsearch.js','text/javascript');
 
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/library.js b/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/library.js
index e40e25fa7..fdb95eb1f 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/library.js
+++ b/airtime_mvc/public/js/airtime/library/library.js
@@ -175,5 +175,5 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
         "oLanguage": {
             "sSearch": ""
         }
-	});
+	}).fnSetFilteringDelay(350);
 });
diff --git a/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.fnSetFilteringDelay.js b/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.fnSetFilteringDelay.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..661e65119
--- /dev/null
+++ b/airtime_mvc/public/js/datatables/plugin/dataTables.fnSetFilteringDelay.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+jQuery.fn.dataTableExt.oApi.fnSetFilteringDelay = function ( oSettings, iDelay ) {
+	/*
+	 * Inputs:      object:oSettings - dataTables settings object - automatically given
+	 *              integer:iDelay - delay in milliseconds
+	 * Usage:       $('#example').dataTable().fnSetFilteringDelay(250);
+	 * Author:      Zygimantas Berziunas (www.zygimantas.com) and Allan Jardine
+	 * License:     GPL v2 or BSD 3 point style
+	 * Contact:     zygimantas.berziunas /AT\ hotmail.com
+	 */
+	var
+		_that = this,
+		iDelay = (typeof iDelay == 'undefined') ? 250 : iDelay;
+        
+    alert("hi");
+	
+	this.each( function ( i ) {
+		$.fn.dataTableExt.iApiIndex = i;
+		var
+			$this = this, 
+			oTimerId = null, 
+			sPreviousSearch = null,
+			anControl = $( 'input', _that.fnSettings().aanFeatures.f );
+		
+			anControl.unbind( 'keyup' ).bind( 'keyup', function() {
+			var $$this = $this;
+
+			if (sPreviousSearch === null || sPreviousSearch != anControl.val()) {
+				window.clearTimeout(oTimerId);
+				sPreviousSearch = anControl.val();	
+				oTimerId = window.setTimeout(function() {
+					$.fn.dataTableExt.iApiIndex = i;
+					_that.fnFilter( anControl.val() );
+				}, iDelay);
+			}
+		});
+		
+		return this;
+	} );
+	return this;
+}