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DOWNLOAD PROGRESS MANAGEMENT GAMING METHOD

  • US 20090029776A1
  • Filed: 04/30/2008
  • Published: 01/29/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for sending download progress notification using a modified form of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) multicast notification system in a client-server architecture that otherwise allows only client initiated messages, the method comprising:

  • identifying download progress information at a server;

    querying a database for a list of clients that have registered for download progress notification using a UDP broadcast processor;

    replying with a list of clients that have registered for download progress notification from the database;

    sending download progress notification to all clients on the list using an assigned port number from the UDP broadcast processor.

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