Patent · US Expired

Method and system for caching data using future access request information

US7734874B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by
9References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 6, 2004
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/5682
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for caching data such as audio, video and/or other data uses information including future access request information for improved caching performance. According to an exemplary embodiment, a cache system includes a cache operative to cache a plurality of data items. A processor is operative to enable at least one of the data items in the cache to be replaced using future access request information for the at least one data item.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.