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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2005
John Hartung, Mableton, GA (US);
Santhana Krishnamachari, Mableton, GA (US);
Junfeng Bai, Atlanta, GA (US);
John Hartung, Mableton, GA (US);
Santhana Krishnamachari, Mableton, GA (US);
Junfeng Bai, Atlanta, GA (US);
ARRIS Group, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Abstract
A method for content delivery comprising transmitting content via a first network to a content aggregation point and transmitting the content from the content aggregation point via a second network to a receiver at the request of the receiver. A system for content delivery comprising a content provider, a content aggregation point operatively coupled to the content provider via a first network wherein the content aggregation point receives content from the content provider, and a receiver operatively coupled to the content aggregation point via a second network wherein the receiver is configured to request content from the content aggregation point. Also disclosed are methods for improving the network functionality through in-band measurement of network statistics, multi-constraint based QoS routing, and back up path determination.