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Contents distribution management system with multi-service type management function and method thereof

US7873609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2005
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/182
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a contents distribution management system and method for supporting a plurality of global servers that provide the contents and managing the contents by applying different policies based on the global server and service type of the contents. The inventive system comprises a plurality of global servers for supplying contents to a plurality of local servers, each global server having a large capacity contents library, and the local servers for managing the contents provided from the global servers based on global servers and service types using contents tables, and providing a contents service in response to a contents streaming service demand from a last terminal using a local contents cache.

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