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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2018
Koninklijke Kpn N.v., Rotterdam, NL;
Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek Tno, s-Gravenhage, NL;
Konstantinos Trichias, Athens, GR;
Lucia D'acunto, Delft, NL;
Bastiaan Frederik Wissingh, Leiden, NL;
Eelco Reinier Cramer, Amsterdam, NL;
Koninklijke KPN N.V., Rotterdam, NL;
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Abstract
A method comprises receiving a data object request to serve a data object and transmitting bid requests to a plurality of systems. The data object request identifies the data object and the bid requests comprise information relating to the data object and request the plurality of systems to provide a bid value for serving and/or caching the data object. The method further comprises determining a best bid from one or more bid values received in response to the transmitted bid requests and redirecting or forwarding the data object request to the system which transmitted the best bid and/or requesting the system which transmitted the best bid to cache the data object.