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Multicast system using client forwarding

US7719985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2007
Grant dateMay 18, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/1854
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for multicasting information to a set of clients that includes transmitting the information to a primary client from a server and instructing the primary client to forward the information to a secondary client.

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