METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DYNAMIC CONTENT OFFLOADING
First Claim
1. A client device configured to utilize offloading, the client device comprising:
- at least one processing device configured to send a request for one or more data files; and
at least one interface configured to receive a redirection message redirecting the client device to receive the one or more data files through a broadcast channel if offloading is available for the one or more data files.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for dynamic content offloading are provided. For example, a method includes sending, by a client device, a request for one or more data files and receiving a redirection message redirecting the client device to receive the one or more data files through a broadcast channel if offloading is available for the one or more data files. As another example, a method a method includes configuring a client device to utilize offloading and dynamically redirecting the client device to a broadcast channel to receive a transmission of one or more data files in response to (i) receiving a request from the client device for the one or more data files, (ii) determining that offloading to the broadcast channel is appropriate for the one or more data files, and (iii) determining that the client device is configured to utilize offloading.
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20 Claims
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1. A client device configured to utilize offloading, the client device comprising:
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at least one processing device configured to send a request for one or more data files; and at least one interface configured to receive a redirection message redirecting the client device to receive the one or more data files through a broadcast channel if offloading is available for the one or more data files. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method comprising:
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sending, by a client device, a request for one or more data files; and receiving a redirection message redirecting the client device to receive the one or more data files through a broadcast channel if offloading is available for the one or more data files. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A server comprising:
at least one processing device configured to; configure a client device to utilize offloading; and dynamically redirect the client device to a broadcast channel to receive a transmission of one or more data files in response to (i) receiving a request from the client device for the one or more data files, (ii) determining that offloading to the broadcast channel is appropriate for the one or more data files, and (iii) determining that the client device is configured to utilize offloading. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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configuring a client device to utilize offloading; and dynamically redirecting the client device to a broadcast channel to receive a transmission of one or more data files in response to (i) receiving a request from the client device for the one or more data files, (ii) determining that offloading to the broadcast channel is appropriate for the one or more data files, and (iii) determining that the client device is configured to utilize offloading. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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