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System and method for determining a cache arrangement

US8464303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2008
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/64738
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an IPTV network, one or more caches may be provided at the network nodes for storing video content in order to reduce bandwidth requirements. Video content titles may be stored in the cache in accordance with a calculated cache arrangement that minimizes the total incremental transport cost of the content traffic.

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