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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2012
Sean T. Brownlow, Rochester, MN (US);
John E. Petri, St. Charles, MN (US);
Kevin Wendzel, Rochester, MN (US);
Sean T. Brownlow, Rochester, MN (US);
John E. Petri, St. Charles, MN (US);
Kevin Wendzel, Rochester, MN (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Method, computer program product, and system for identifying, responsive to a request for a network resource, at least one peer device, wherein the request is made by a first device on a mobile network, the at least one peer device on a local network with the first device, the local network different than the mobile network; partitioning, based on at least one content element of the requested network resource, the request into a plurality of subrequests, each subrequest specifying to retrieve one or more content elements of the requested network resource; assigning each subrequest to one of the peer devices and the first device, wherein each peer device and the first device retrieves the content elements specified by the subrequest assigned to the respective device, wherein each peer device transmits the retrieved portion of the network resource to the first device over the local network.