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SYSTEM AND METEHOD FOR HIGHLY SCALABLE REAL-TIME AND TIME-BASED DATA DELIVERY USING SERVER CLUSTERS

  • US 20080270610A1
  • Filed: 07/01/2008
  • Published: 10/30/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A server system for time-based media streaming comprising:

  • a plurality of servers coupled for communication and including a first server; and

    a computer readable storage medium at said first server storing therein information associated with an asset that is replicated in a computer readable storage medium associated with at least one other server;

    said first server being configured to;

    (i) receive a request for said asset from an external client coupled to the server system; and

    (ii) determine if said asset is a hot asset, and if said asset is determined to be a hot asset, then copying information associated with said asset to a second server including copying at least one of;

    (a) a prefix of said asset to said second server, and (b) copying the asset to the second server and streaming the prefix of the asset from the second server.

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