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Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2009
Applicants:

Jozef Pieter Van Gassel, Tampere, FI;

Imed Bouazizi, Tampere, FI;

Igor Danilo Diego Curcio, Tampere, FI;

Jani Antero Peltotalo, Tampere, FI;

Marko Antti Juhani Saukko, Turku, FI;

Lassi Ilari Väätämöinen, Tampere, FI;

Inventors:
Assignee:

Provenance Asset Group LLC, Essex, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/707 (2013.01); H04L 12/701 (2013.01); H04J 3/14 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/16 (2013.01); H04L 43/0829 (2013.01); H04L 67/104 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method comprises (a) detecting a packet loss in a partial data packet stream in a peer-to-peer network; (b) signaling an indication of lost packets to one or more sending peers serving the partial data packet stream corresponding to the packet loss; (c) after expiration of a threshold period of time without receiving lost packets, signaling one or more candidate peers a request for retransmission of the lost packets, the candidate peers being peers not serving the partial data packet stream; and (d) receiving the lost packets through one of the candidate peers.


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