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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Umamaheswari Devi, Bangalore, IN;
Ravindranath Kokku, Hyderabad, IN;
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Bangalore, IN;
Mukundan Madhavan, Bangalore, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and articles of manufacture for dynamically delayed delivery of content in a network are provided herein. A method includes receiving, from a user device coupled to a network, a request for a content from the network; estimating a measure of available bandwidth on the network for delivery of the requested content at each of multiple periods of time; generating multiple schedules for the delivery of the requested content, wherein each of the multiple schedules is based on (i) the measure of available bandwidth on the network at one of the multiple periods of time and (ii) a predefined set of scheduling rules associated with the user device and the network; and delivering the requested content to the user device according to a schedule selected from the multiple schedules.