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Erasure-coded content assembly and retransmission

  • US 20100094965A1
  • Filed: 10/14/2009
  • Published: 04/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. ) A streaming system comprising:

  • assembling servers located at or close to the edges of the Internet and spread over a wide area, fractional-storage CDN servers located close to or on the Internet backbone, and client devices spread over a wide area;

    each assembling server is configured to obtain from the CDN servers erasure-coded fragments associated with segments of streaming content according to an order that enables the assembling server to start streaming the content to its associated clients shortly after reconstructing the first segment.

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