CONTROLLING THE PRE-DELIVERY OF CONTENT TO A MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- receiving an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network;
determining the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device; and
causing the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for controlling pre-delivery of content to user devices, such as mobile devices, from remote content servers (e.g., content delivery nodes over a network) are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods receive an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network, determine the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device, and cause the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network; determining the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device; and causing the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13)
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10. A system for pre-delivering content to a mobile device, the system comprising:
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a content indication module that receives an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network; a delivery control module that determines the mobile device is associated with sufficient content delivery credit to pre-deliver at least a fraction of the content item to the mobile device; and a delivery module that causes the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-readable storage medium whose contents, when executed by a client of a mobile device, cause the client of the mobile device to perform operations for pre-delivering content to the mobile device, the operations comprising:
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receiving an indication that a content item at a remote content server is available for pre-delivery to a mobile device over a mobile network; determining that a pre-delivery of content items to the mobile device over non-mobile networks has previously occurred; and causing the at least fraction of the content item to be pre-delivered to the mobile device based on the determination. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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