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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Level 3 Communications, Llc, Broomfield, CO (US);

Inventors:

Lewis Robert Varney, Oak Park, CA (US);

Laurence R. Lipstone, Calabasas, CA (US);

William Crowder, Camarillo, CA (US);

Andrew Swart, Pennington, NJ (US);

Christopher Newton, Westlake Village, CA (US);

Assignee:

Level 3 Communications, LLC, Broomfield, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); H04L 41/50 (2013.01); H04L 41/509 (2013.01); H04L 47/822 (2013.01); H04L 65/4084 (2013.01); H04N 21/231 (2013.01); H04L 41/0813 (2013.01); H04L 41/0823 (2013.01); H04L 41/0869 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A framework supporting content delivery and comprising a plurality of devices, each device configured to run at least one content delivery (CD) service of a plurality of CD services, wherein the plurality of CD services comprise: collector services, reducer services, storage services, and control services; and wherein at least some of the plurality of devices run storage services, and wherein the storage services running on the at least some of the plurality of devices comprise at least one storage services network. At least one storage service is configured to provide persistent storage that is locally and/or globally addressable.


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