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SEAMLESSLY SWITCHING OVERLAY NETWORK RELAY TREES

  • US 20080317044A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2007
  • Published: 12/25/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A relay tree management system comprising:

  • a media stream set calculator operable to calculate a media stream set configuration for each node of an overlay network, each media stream set configuration based on a new relay tree configuration for the overlay network and each media stream set configuration including a version number corresponding to the new relay tree configuration;

    a means of sending each media stream set configuration to the corresponding node of the overlay network; and

    a means of receiving an acknowledgment from each node of the overlay network responsive to the sent media stream set configuration, each acknowledgment indicating that the corresponding node of the overlay network successfully received the sent media stream set configuration and established communications with other nodes identified by the sent media stream set configuration.

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