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Continuous data feeding in a distributed environment

  • US 20060218217A1
  • Filed: 03/09/2005
  • Published: 09/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for transporting data in a distributed environment, the method comprising:

  • determining whether a communication session has been established with each of boxes designated to supply needed data segments in accordance with source information provided by a computing device over a network;

    downloading concurrently the needed data segments respectively from the designated boxes only after the communication session has been successfully established with each of the designated boxes, wherein each of the needed data segments includes a plurality of data blocks sampled from a sequence of data blocks representing a file.

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