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Pre-delivery of content to devices

US9888003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2014
Grant dateFeb 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/6543
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for pre-delivering content to user devices are described. In some embodiments, the systems and methods may assign a user device to a group of user devices that receive content from a common network edge cache, identify one or more differences between content delivered to the user device and content delivered to the group of user devices via the common network edge cache, select a piece of content to deliver to the user device based on the identified one or more differences of content, and cause delivery of the selected piece of content to the user device.

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