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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2007
Applicants:

Hui Zhang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Ion Stoica, Piedmont, CA (US);

Steven R. Mccanne, Berkeley, CA (US);

Jibin Zhan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Aditya R. Ganjam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hui Zhang, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Ion Stoica, Piedmont, CA (US);

Steven R. McCanne, Berkeley, CA (US);

Jibin Zhan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Aditya R. Ganjam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Conviva Inc., Foster City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/63 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/0818 (2013.01); H04L 29/08315 (2013.01); H04N 21/632 (2013.01);
Abstract

Delivering information over a distribution network using a distribution manager is disclosed. A first assignment of one or more sources peers in the distribution network is sent to a destination peer in the distribution network. At least one of a change in a network condition and a policy change is detected. It is determined that at least one modification should be made to the first assignment. A second assignment of one or more source peers in the distribution network is sent to the destination peer.


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