System of distributing content data over a computer network and method of arranging nodes for distribution of data over a computer network
US8892770B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Described is a method for improving both the bandwidth efficiency and bit rate of data streams flowing through binary tree networks. In an embodiment, the invention provides a method for efficiently utilizing end-consumer computers possessing a variety of upstream bandwidth capabilities to deliver online streaming video in a distributed manner.
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