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Prediction-based adaptive content broadcasting over a network

US8001217B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2005
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/182
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, a method and computer-readable media for distributing content to client devices over a network. Various items of content are stored in the network or available through the network such that a client device may request to receive an item of content over the network. The method selects items of content by anticipating which of the items users will request. The selected items of content are transmitted over the network in a group delivery to multiple client devices.

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