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Managing synchronized data requests in a content delivery network

US9264780B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2011
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/60
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Managing synchronized data requests is disclosed. Examples of synchronized data requests include viewer-induced synchronization, failure-induced synchronization, and player-induced synchronization. Information indicative of the potential occurrence of a detrimental amount of synchronized requests in a content delivery infrastructure is received. One or more remediation actions is automatically caused to occur.

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