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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2022
Naoki Fukasawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoki Fukasawa, Kanagawa, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A distribution control apparatus assigns one of the one or more media distribution servers that is selected based on a reserved bandwidth of the media distribution server for distributing the media information and a maximum reserved bandwidth available to the media distribution server, as a media distribution server that distributes the media information to one or more communication apparatuses at a collective site, the collective site including one or more sites that share the same media information, and transmits, in response to a connection request to connect to the assigned distribution media distribution server, transmitted from a particular communication apparatus of the one or more communication apparatuses at a particular site of the collective site, a connection response to the particular communication apparatus at the particular site.