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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2002
Takeshi Yoshimura, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshifumi Yonemoto, Yokohama, JP;
Minoru Etoh, Yokohama, JP;
Tomoyuki Ohya, Yokosuka, JP;
Takeshi Yoshimura, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshifumi Yonemoto, Yokohama, JP;
Minoru Etoh, Yokohama, JP;
Tomoyuki Ohya, Yokosuka, JP;
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A content distribution system includes plurality of cache server apparatus configured to obtain content from a distribution apparatus, and to store the content temporarily; a location information data storage unit configured to store location information data, which indicates location information of each cache server apparatus; a description data storage unit configured to store at least one item of description data, which includes the location information of a distribution apparatus; a converter configured to convert the location information of a distribution apparatus storing a requested content, which is included in description data, into location information of a specified cache server apparatus, by referring to the location information data; and a reception terminal apparatus configured to obtain the description data converted by the converter, and to receive the requested content from the specified cache server apparatus.