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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2011
Applicant:
Jeffrey Joseph Howe, West Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Joseph Howe, West Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
ARRIS Enterprises, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/835 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/605 (2013.01); H04L 12/1854 (2013.01); H04L 12/1863 (2013.01); H04L 47/15 (2013.01); H04L 65/4076 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04L 69/14 (2013.01); H04L 47/11 (2013.01); H04L 47/30 (2013.01); H04L 47/34 (2013.01); Y02B 60/33 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for adaptively multicasting information from a server to a multicast group are provided. A multicast transmission along one or more paths of the transmission is changed as network conditions warrant.