Managing access to digital content sources
US8291062B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/61
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Access to content may be enabled by receiving an instruction indicating a client request to access content, accessing a list of content sources capable of rendering the content for which access is requested by the client, determining a performance metric for at least two of the content sources, and selecting among the content sources based on the performance metric to identify a content source to be accessed by the client.
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