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Push to storage network enabling fast start

US7895291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2008
Grant dateFeb 22, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1046
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for distributed storage and retrieval systems comprising a plurality of storage-and-computing elements, each storage-and-computing element storing a plurality of pushed content fragments and able to simultaneously retrieve pushed content fragments from a plurality of storage-and-computing elements. Wherein many storage-and-computing elements, within a short duration of receiving a request, can retrieve and play streaming content.

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