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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2007
Applicants:
Dan Decasper, San Mateo, CA (US);
Zubin Dittia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dan Decasper, San Mateo, CA (US);
Zubin Dittia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Citrix Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/2814 (2013.01); H01L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for peer-to-peer video precaching is described. In one embodiment, the method comprises building a user profile, periodically checking for new content of objects in the user profile, maintaining a data base of available objects and location of said objects, and determining the download location of an object requested by a user.