United States Patent 9,398,088
De Foy , et al. July 19, 2016
Peer to peer (P2P) operation by integrating with content delivery networks (CDN)
Abstract
A method and apparatus for use in a network storage control peer (NSCP) supporting peer to peer (P2P) operation are disclosed. The method includes receiving a content map request message and transmitting a content map response message including an indication that a CDN-stored content piece is available from the NSCP; and, receiving a content fetch request message for the content piece and transmitting a response message including a redirection command and the CDN URI for the content piece.
Inventors:
De Foy; Xavier (Kirkland, CA), Liu; Hang (North Potomac, MD), Rahman; Shamim A. (Cote St. Luc, CA), Patel; Milan (Middlesex, GB), Doken; Serhad (Chester Springs, PA), Lotfallah; Osama (San Diego, CA)
Applicant:
Name
City
State
Country
Type
InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
Wilmington
DE
US
Assignee:
InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)
Family ID:
1000001983929
Appl. No.:
14/503,256
Filed:
September 30, 2014
Prior Publication Data
Document Identifier
Publication Date
US 20150019649 A1 Jan 15, 2015
Related U.S. Patent Documents
Application Number
Filing Date
Patent Number
Issue Date
13490045 Jun 6, 2012 8880603
61494283 Jun 7, 2011
Current U.S. Class: 1/1
Current CPC Class: H04L 67/1093 (20130101); H04L 67/1046 (20130101); H04L 67/1063 (20130101); H04L 67/1091 (20130101); H04L 67/14 (20130101); H04L 67/2852 (20130101)
Current International Class: G06F 15/16 (20060101); H04L 29/08 (20060101)
Field of Search: ;709/204,205-207,217-219,231
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