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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2012
Applicants:

Tai-won Um, Seoul, KR;

Chang-woo Yoon, Daejeon-si, KR;

Kang-woon Hong, Seoul, KR;

Nam-kyung Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;

Hyun-woo Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;

Won Ryu, Daejeon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Tai-Won Um, Seoul, KR;

Chang-Woo Yoon, Daejeon-si, KR;

Kang-Woon Hong, Seoul, KR;

Nam-Kyung Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;

Hyun-Woo Lee, Daejeon-si, KR;

Won Ryu, Daejeon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/2385 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/4084 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04N 21/2385 (2013.01); H04N 21/2402 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a method and apparatus for content delivery networking. There is provided a method of managing a content delivery network to transfer media content to a user, including: receiving a network configuration request and network configuration information, from a service provider that provides the content; receiving resource information including information about available resources required for configuring the network; and configuring a content delivery overlay network, based on the resource information and the network configuration information. Therefore, by configuring a content delivery overlay network for each provider, service and content providers having no unique content delivery method of their own can provide multimedia services based on applications for smart TV and web TV to a plurality of users.


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