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Apparatus for data depoting and method therefor

  • US 6,772,158 B1
  • Filed: 12/14/1999
  • Issued: 08/03/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A data processing system for distributing bulk data on a network comprising:

  • at least one source subsystem providing bulk data to be distributed; and

    one or more repeater subsystems for receiving said bulk data and storing said bulk data for transmission to one or more endpoint systems, wherein each of said at least one source subsystem includes circuitry operable for generating control information for controlling the storage of said bulk data on said one or more repeater subsystems and circuitry for including said control information in a transmission of said bulk data to said one or more repeater subsystems, and wherein each of said one or more repeater subsystems include circuitry operable for controlling said storing of said bulk data in response to said control information.

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