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Patent No.:

US 9185450 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2011
Applicant:

Timothy Alan Barrett, Pymble, AU;

Inventor:

Timothy Alan Barrett, Pymble, AU;

Assignee:

THOMSON LICENSING, Issy les-Moulineaux, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04N 21/63 (2011.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04N 21/23116 (2013.01); H04N 21/632 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for managing content on a distributed storage system are described including receiving a request to schedule recording of the managed content from at least one of a plurality of networked recording device, the request including a reference for the managed content, determining a replication factor, selecting a number and selecting which of the plurality of networked recording devices are to record the managed content, determining actual program start time and one of starting content ingest and instructing the selected plurality of networked recording devices to start content ingest, fragmenting the requested content and distributing the fragmented content to the selected plurality of networked recording devices and transmitting at least unique content playback reference required to access the content on the distributed storage system.


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Barrett, Timothy. (2015). Managing common content on a distributed storage system (U.S. Patent No. 9185450). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9185450

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