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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2008
Eric E. Setton, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Siddhartha Annapureddy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John Apostolopoulos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Eric E. Setton, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Siddhartha Annapureddy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John Apostolopoulos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Multiway peer-to-peer media streaming is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method comprises defining a first portion of a peer-to-peer network. The method then recites defining a second portion of the peer-to-peer network. The present method then utilizes the first portion of the peer-to-peer network to generate an aggregated media stream, wherein the aggregated media stream is comprised of a plurality of media streams. The present method then delivers the aggregated media stream from the first portion of the peer-to-peer network to the second portion of the peer-to-peer network.