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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2013
Enhancement of upload and/or download performance based on client and/or server feedback information
Box, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Ryan Luecke, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jeff Queisser, San Francisco, CA (US);
James P. Lyons, San Mateo, CA (US);
Box, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing enhancement of upload and/or download performance based on client and/or server feedback information are disclosed. In an embodiment, the disclosed method detects that a data transfer event is about to occur and based on a set of characteristics associated with the data transfer event, selects a host from a group of hosts as a pathway for transferring data associated with the data transfer event to optimize data transfer performance. The group of hosts can include a server providing cloud-based collaboration and/or storage services, one or more content delivery network servers and/or geographically distributed edge servers.