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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Comcast Cable Communications, Llc, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Bevilacqua-Linn, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Sean Brown, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Paul Cleary, Turnersville, NJ (US);
Kristofer Tomasette, Bala Cynwyd, PA (US);
José Ibañez, Lafayette Hill, PA (US);
Bradley Spenla, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/2387 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/602 (2013.01); H04L 41/0654 (2013.01); H04L 65/605 (2013.01); H04L 65/608 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); H04N 21/2343 (2013.01); H04N 21/2387 (2013.01); H04N 21/25825 (2013.01); H04N 21/4621 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus, method and computer-readable medium are provided for sending content from a source to a user device. The content is obtained from the source by an intermediate device as a plurality of fragments and a manifest, converted into larger chunks of data, encapsulated into a single file, and then sent over a network connection to the user device.