Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for combining pull and push modes
- Patent Title (中): 组合拉推模式的系统和方法
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Application No.: US12448782Application Date: 2008-01-11
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Publication No.: US09100376B2Publication Date: 2015-08-04
- Inventor: Eric Gautier , Willem Lubbers , François Gerard
- Applicant: Eric Gautier , Willem Lubbers , François Gerard
- Applicant Address: FR Issy-les-Moulineaux
- Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee Address: FR Issy-les-Moulineaux
- Agency: Myers Wolin LLC
- Priority: EP07300727 20070112
- International Application: PCT/EP2008/050291 WO 20080111
- International Announcement: WO2008/084096 WO 20080717
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L29/08 ; H04L1/18

Abstract:
The present invention concerns a method for downloading content using a combination of push and pull modes. In a communication system comprising a first terminal, at least a second terminal, and a content server, the invention concerns a method for downloading content comprising, at the level of the first terminal, the steps of downloading content either in a pull mode from the content server or at least the second terminal or in a push mode from the content server; and seamlessly switching between the modes for continuing downloading of the content.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100011088A1 System and Method for Combining Pull and Push Modes Public/Granted day:2010-01-14
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