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Adjustable download rate for a portable electronic device

US8942182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2006
Grant dateJan 27, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/64
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for downloading data from a server to a portable electronic device operating on a wireless network includes determining a network speed of the wireless network, setting a chunk size based on the network speed, sending a request to the server including the chunk size and receiving data from the server in chunks having the chunk size.

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