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Caching using multicast radio transmissions

US10158687B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2016
Grant dateDec 18, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of providing data via radio transmissions, the method including identifying a first content item as being of potential interest to multiple remote radio terminals; and in response to the identification of the first content item, cause a first portion of the first content item to be transmitted to a first plurality of remote radio terminals via a first multicast radio transmission, wherein the first transmission identifies the first portion of the first content as data which may be cached by the first plurality of remote radio terminals.

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