Please download the dossier by clicking on the dossier button x
×

CONNECTION MANAGEMENT AND OPTIMIZATION FOR SERVICES DELIVERED OVER NETWORKS

  • US 20130246577A1
  • Filed: 03/15/2012
  • Published: 09/19/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for optimizing content delivery in a network, the network comprising a network node communicatively coupled between a plurality of end user devices and at least one content service provider, the method comprising:

  • intercepting, at the network node, a request from a first requestor device for a media streaming service available from a content service provider;

    determining, by the network node, if the media streaming service is registered for delivery optimization based on at least one service rule that is specific to the media streaming service;

    responsive to determining that the media streaming service is registered, determining, by the network node, if a second requestor device is currently receiving the media streaming service from the content service provider;

    responsive to determining that the media streaming service is currently received, performing delivery optimization of the media streaming service by replicating the media streaming service for delivery to the first requestor device; and

    sending the replicated media streaming service from the network node to the first requestor device.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×