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Intelligent peer-to-peer media streaming

US8477658B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Inventors

Danny Hin Kwok Tsang · Hong Kong, CN
Hao Luan · Plano, US
Kin Wah Kwong · Hong Kong, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 25, 2007
Grant date	Jul 2, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L65/612
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An efficient media streaming method utilizing a globally load balanced overlay network. This method makes use of capacity per out-degree values to construct and maintain an overlay network for media streaming in a Peer-to-Peer environment.

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