UNIFIED PEER-TO-PEER AND CACHE SYSTEM FOR CONTENT SERVICES IN WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS
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1. A method for receiving content over a wireless network, said method comprising:
- determining a first server from which to receive a content clip to be streamed;
requesting said content clip to be streamed from said selected first server;
receiving said streamed content clip from said selected first server;
determining a peer device from which to receive a content clip to be downloaded;
requesting said content clip to be downloaded; and
receiving said downloaded content clip.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for receiving content over a wireless network are described, including determining a first server from which to receive a content clip to be streamed, requesting the content clip to be streamed from the selected first server, receiving the streamed content clip from the selected first server, determining a peer device from which to receive a content clip to be downloaded, requesting the content clip to be downloaded and receiving the downloaded content clip. The first server is a mesh content server.
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1. A method for receiving content over a wireless network, said method comprising:
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determining a first server from which to receive a content clip to be streamed; requesting said content clip to be streamed from said selected first server; receiving said streamed content clip from said selected first server; determining a peer device from which to receive a content clip to be downloaded; requesting said content clip to be downloaded; and receiving said downloaded content clip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A device for receiving content over a wireless network, comprising:
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means for determining a first server from which to receive a content clip to be streamed; means for requesting said content clip to be streamed from said selected first server; means for receiving said streamed content clip from said selected first server; means for determining a peer device from which to receive a content clip to be downloaded; means for requesting said content clip to be downloaded; and means for receiving said downloaded content clip. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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