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System and process for delivery of content over a network

  • US 20020069420A1
  • Filed: 04/06/2001
  • Published: 06/06/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for delivering content items over a network to recipient processors within a service region, the system comprising:

  • a plurality of edge servers connected for communication on the network and distributed within the service region, each edge server having a storage facility for storing content items for delivery to recipient processors;

    at least one parent server connected for communication on the network, for storing content items and providing content items to edge servers; and

    at least one main server connected for communication on the network for providing an interface for receiving and processing requests for content items from recipient processors, wherein each main server is programmed or configured for directing recipient processors to edge servers to obtain requested content items.

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