Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Download control in multi-server communication system
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Application No.: US18300100Application Date: 2023-04-13
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Publication No.: US12074939B2Publication Date: 2024-08-27
- Inventor: Mingchao Yu , Oliver O'Neill , Thomas Franklin Antioch , Vahid Naghshin , Jason Michael Cloud , Mark Craig Reed , Jeffrey Riedmiller , Elliot Osborne
- Applicant: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
- Current Assignee: Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L43/08 ; H04L67/101

Abstract:
Apparatuses and methods for data traffic management in multi-source content delivery are described. The apparatus includes a downloader and a controller. The downloader is coupled to servers via communication links. The controller is configured to determine initial download requests for the servers based on predetermined information about a quality of the links. The controller is also configured to send the initial download requests to the servers with the downloader. The controller is further configured to update the information about the quality of the communication links after the downloader receives data associated with a data file from the servers via the communication links. The controller is also configured to determine subsequent download requests for the servers based on the updated information about the quality of the communication links. The controller of further configured to send the subsequent download requests to the servers via the downloader.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230328133A1 DOWNLOAD CONTROL IN MULTI-SERVER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2023-10-12
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