Distributed resource management in networks
    1.
    发明授权
    Distributed resource management in networks 有权
    网络中的分布式资源管理

    公开(公告)号:US08542603B2

    公开(公告)日:2013-09-24

    申请号:US12611983

    申请日:2009-11-04

    Abstract: A data communication system is disclosed, comprising a network provided with a control server for managing network resources, and a delivery server for delivering multimedia content to one or more UE (user equipment) devices, wherein the control server is arranged to pass a network session ID, of a network session between the delivery server and the UE device, to the delivery server, and the delivery server is arranged to keep track of the network session independently of the control server, such that once the network session ID of the network session has been passed to the delivery server, the control server keeps no reference to the network session and takes no part therein.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种数据通信系统,包括:网络,其具有用于管理网络资源的控制服务器;以及传送服务器,用于将多媒体内容传送到一个或多个UE(用户设备)设备,其中所述控制服务器被布置为通过网络会话 ID,传送服务器和UE设备之间的网络会话到传送服务器,并且传送服务器被配置为独立于控制服务器跟踪网络会话,使得一旦网络会话的网络会话ID 已经传递到传送服务器,控制服务器不保留对网络会话的引用,也不会在其中。

    PROVIDING DIGITAL ASSETS AND A NETWORK THEREFOR
    2.
    发明申请
    PROVIDING DIGITAL ASSETS AND A NETWORK THEREFOR 审中-公开
    提供数字资产及其网络

    公开(公告)号:US20100070571A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-03-18

    申请号:US12559011

    申请日:2009-09-14

    Abstract: A method is provided of providing digital assets in a network comprising a central controller connected to a plurality of servers. Each asset comprises at least one of video data and audio data. Each server serves a group of user terminals by storing a respective selected set of the assets and providing an asset from the selected set to a user terminal on request. The method comprises, for at least one of the servers, selecting which assets to store by the steps of: (a) for each of the group of user terminals served by the server receiving a recommendation as to a set of assets predicted as most likely to be desired by the individual user terminal, said recommendations being adapted to the individual users of said individual user terminals; (b) determining from the recommendations, a list of the most likely to be requested assets for the group of user terminals; and (c) updating the assets stored in the server so that the listed most likely to be requested assets are stored in the server.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种在包括连接到多个服务器的中央控制器的网络中提供数字资产的方法。 每个资产包括视频数据和音频数据中的至少一个。 每个服务器通过存储相应的所选资产集合来提供一组用户终端,并且根据请求将资产从所选择的集合提供给用户终端。 该方法包括对于至少一个服务器,通过以下步骤选择要存储的资产:(a)服务器服务的每组用户终端接收关于最可能预测的一组资产的建议 由个人用户终端希望,所述建议适用于所述各个用户终端的各个用户; (b)根据建议确定用户终端组最有可能要求资产的清单; 和(c)更新存储在服务器中的资产,使得列出的最可能被请求的资产存储在服务器中。

    METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING CONTENT DATA PACKAGES ORIGINATED BY USERS OF A SUPER PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK
    3.
    发明申请
    METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING CONTENT DATA PACKAGES ORIGINATED BY USERS OF A SUPER PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK 有权
    用于分发超级对等网络用户的内容数据包的方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090198833A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-08-06

    申请号:US12336249

    申请日:2008-12-16

    Abstract: A method for distributing content data packages 7 originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network is proposed, wherein the content data packages 7 are to be cached in caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 of said network. The network comprises a plurality of caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 and user nodes 5 of said users and a plurality of data lines that extend between adjacent of said nodes and the users are being grouped in user groups and listed in a user group list. Content data traffic is to be delivered on traffic connections between user nodes 5 of the network. The method comprises the steps of:a) receiving a request for uploading an upload content data package 7 from a requesting user of the users by an agent network node of said network, b) looking up all user group members of the users being member of a current user group UG1 of said requesting user in said user group list and determining the user nodes of said user group members, c) determining in which of the caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 of the network said upload content data package 7 is to be cached by applying a decision matrix, wherein said decision matrix defines a relationship defining at which caching node content data packages 7 have to be cached for which user node, d) caching said upload content data package 7 in the determined caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4.

    Abstract translation: 提出了一种用于分发由超级对等网络的用户发起的内容数据包7的方法,其中内容数据包7将被缓存在所述网络的高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4中。 该网络包括多个高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4和所述用户的用户节点5,并且在所述节点和用户的相邻之间延伸的多条数据线被分组在用户组中并列在用户组中 列表。 内容数据流量将在网络的用户节点5之间的流量连接上传送。 该方法包括以下步骤:a)由所述网络的代理网络节点从用户的请求用户接收上载上载内容数据包7的请求,b)查找作为所述用户的所有用户的所有用户组成员 所述用户组列表中的所述请求用户的当前用户组UG1,并确定所述用户组成员的用户节点,c)确定网络的所述高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4中的哪一个,所述上载内容数据包7 通过应用决策矩阵来缓存,其中所述决策矩阵定义定义哪个高速缓存节点内容数据包7必须被缓存到哪个用户节点的关系,d)将所述上载内容数据包7缓存在所确定的高速缓存节点CN1中 ,CN2,CN3,CN4。

    DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN NETWORKS
    4.
    发明申请
    DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN NETWORKS 有权
    网络分布式资源管理

    公开(公告)号:US20100146574A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-06-10

    申请号:US12611983

    申请日:2009-11-04

    Abstract: A data communication system is disclosed, comprising a network provided with a control server for managing network resources, and a delivery server for delivering multimedia content to one or more UE (user equipment) devices, wherein the control server is arranged to pass a network session ID, of a network session between the delivery server and the UE device, to the delivery server, and the delivery server is arranged to keep track of the network session independently of the control server, such that once the network session ID of the network session has been passed to the delivery server, the control server keeps no reference to the network session and takes no part therein.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种数据通信系统,包括:网络,其具有用于管理网络资源的控制服务器;以及传送服务器,用于将多媒体内容传送到一个或多个UE(用户设备)设备,其中所述控制服务器被布置为通过网络会话 ID,传送服务器和UE设备之间的网络会话到传送服务器,并且传送服务器被配置为独立于控制服务器跟踪网络会话,使得一旦网络会话的网络会话ID 已经传递到传送服务器,控制服务器不保留对网络会话的引用,也不会在其中。

    System with executing nodes for executing schedules
    5.
    发明申请
    System with executing nodes for executing schedules 审中-公开
    具有用于执行时间表的执行节点的系统

    公开(公告)号:US20070083798A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-04-12

    申请号:US11500980

    申请日:2006-08-09

    Abstract: In a system (1) with storing means (2) for storing schedules (200, 210, 220, 230) and comprising nodes (3-6) for executing the schedules (200, 210, 220, 230), first and second nodes (3, 4) each comprise checking means (302, 402) for checking the storing means (2) in dependence of a node's load and collecting means (303, 403) for collecting schedules on the node's own initiative. This all is done without the nodes (3, 4) being monitored by a monitoring process of a system supervisor. At least one so-called single point of failure in the form of a monitoring process has been removed. Marking means (304, 404) mark the schedules in the storing means (2). The nodes (3, 4) comprise event driven scheduler (300, 400) for controlling the means (302-304, 402-404). The checking means (302) of the first node check the storing means (2) a first predefined time-interval ahead of an actual schedule and the checking means (402) of the second node check the storing means (2) a second predefined time-interval ahead of an actual schedule, the first predefined time-interval depending on the first executing node's load and the second predefined time-interval depending on the second executing node's load, to execute the schedules in a load balanced way.

    Abstract translation: 在具有用于存储时间表(200,210,220,230)并且包括用于执行时间表(200,210,220,230)的节点(3-6))的存储装置(2)的系统(1)中,第一和第二节点 (3,4)各自包括用于根据节点的负载和收集装置(303,403)检查存储装置(2)的检查装置(302,402),用于在节点本身主动收集时间表。 这一切都完成,没有通过系统主管的监视进程来监视节点(3,4)。 至少一个所谓的单点故障形式的监控过程已被删除。 标记装置(304,404)标记存储装置(2)中的时间表。 节点(3,4)包括用于控制装置(302-304,402-404)的事件驱动调度器(300,400)。 第一节点的检查装置(302)在实际调度之前检查存储装置(2)第一预定时间间隔,第二节点的检查装置(402)将存储装置(2)检查第二预定时间 在实际调度之前的间隔,取决于第一执行节点的负载的第一预定义时间间隔和取决于第二执行节点的负载的第二预定义时间间隔,以负载平衡的方式执行调度。

    Optimised bandwidth utilisation in networks
    6.
    发明授权
    Optimised bandwidth utilisation in networks 有权
    优化网络中的带宽利用率

    公开(公告)号:US09325527B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-04-26

    申请号:US13143265

    申请日:2009-12-31

    Abstract: A multimedia delivery network, comprising network resource allocation means for allocating bandwidth to a network session between a UE (user equipment) device on the network and a delivery server, wherein the allocation means is adapted to reserve a nominal bandwidth for the network session when the session is opened, which permits delivery of data from the delivery server to the UE at a nominal service rate, and wherein the delivery server is adapted to increase the bandwidth of the session, to a higher bandwidth once the session has been opened, so as to permit delivery of data from the delivery server to the UE at a burst delivery rate higher than the nominal rate.

    Abstract translation: 一种多媒体传送网络,包括用于向所述网络上的UE(用户设备)设备和传送服务器之间的网络会话分配带宽的网络资源分配装置,其中所述分配装置适于为 会话被打开,其允许以标称服务速率从传送服务器向UE传送数据,并且其中传送服务器适于在会话被打开之后将会话的带宽增加到更高的带宽,以便 允许以高于标称速率的突发传送速率将数据从传送服务器传送到UE。

    Method for distributing content data packages originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network
    7.
    发明授权
    Method for distributing content data packages originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network 有权
    用于分发由超级对等网络的用户发起的内容数据包的方法

    公开(公告)号:US08166148B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-04-24

    申请号:US12336249

    申请日:2008-12-16

    Abstract: A method for distributing content data packages 7 originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network is proposed, wherein the content data packages 7 are to be cached in caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 of said network. The network comprises a plurality of caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 and user nodes 5 of said users and a plurality of data lines that extend between adjacent of said nodes and the users are being grouped in user groups and listed in a user group list. Content data traffic is to be delivered on traffic connections between user nodes 5 of the network. The method comprises the steps of: a) receiving a request for uploading an upload content data package 7 from a requesting user of the users by an agent network node of said network, b) looking up all user group members of the users being member of a current user group UG1 of said requesting user in said user group list and determining the user nodes of said user group members, c) determining in which of the caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 of the network said upload content data package 7 is to be cached by applying a decision matrix, wherein said decision matrix defines a relationship defining at which caching node content data packages 7 have to be cached for which user node, d) caching said upload content data package 7 in the determined caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4.

    Abstract translation: 提出了一种用于分发由超级对等网络的用户发起的内容数据包7的方法,其中内容数据包7将被缓存在所述网络的高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4中。 该网络包括多个高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4和所述用户的用户节点5,并且在所述节点和用户的相邻之间延伸的多条数据线被分组在用户组中并列在用户组中 列表。 内容数据流量将在网络的用户节点5之间的流量连接上传送。 该方法包括以下步骤:a)由所述网络的代理网络节点从用户的请求用户接收上载上载内容数据包7的请求,b)查找作为所述用户的所有用户的所有用户组成员 所述用户组列表中的所述请求用户的当前用户组UG1,并确定所述用户组成员的用户节点,c)确定网络的所述高速缓存节点CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4中的哪一个,所述上载内容数据包7 通过应用决策矩阵来缓存,其中所述决策矩阵定义定义哪个高速缓存节点内容数据包7必须被缓存到哪个用户节点的关系,d)将所述上载内容数据包7缓存在所确定的高速缓存节点CN1中 ,CN2,CN3,CN4。

    OPTIMISED BANDWIDTH UTILISATION IN NETWORKS
    8.
    发明申请
    OPTIMISED BANDWIDTH UTILISATION IN NETWORKS 有权
    网络优化带宽利用

    公开(公告)号:US20120016993A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-01-19

    申请号:US13143265

    申请日:2009-12-31

    Abstract: A multimedia delivery network, comprising network resource allocation means for allocating bandwidth to a network session between a UE (user equipment) device on the network and a delivery server, wherein the allocation means is adapted to reserve a nominal bandwidth for the network session when the session is opened, which permits delivery of data from the delivery server to the UE at a nominal service rate, and wherein the delivery server is adapted to increase the bandwidth of the session, to a higher bandwidth once the session has been opened, so as to permit delivery of data from the delivery server to the UE at a burst delivery rate higher than the nominal rate.

    Abstract translation: 一种多媒体传送网络,包括用于向所述网络上的UE(用户设备)设备和传送服务器之间的网络会话分配带宽的网络资源分配装置,其中所述分配装置适于为 会话被打开,其允许以标称服务速率从传送服务器向UE传送数据,并且其中传送服务器适于在会话被打开之后将会话的带宽增加到更高的带宽,以便 允许以高于标称速率的突发传送速率将数据从传送服务器传送到UE。

    GUARANTEED QUALITY MULTIMEDIA SERVICE OVER MANAGED PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK OR NGN
    10.
    发明申请
    GUARANTEED QUALITY MULTIMEDIA SERVICE OVER MANAGED PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK OR NGN 审中-公开
    管理对等网络或NGN保证质量多媒体服务

    公开(公告)号:US20090144431A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-06-04

    申请号:US12261536

    申请日:2008-10-30

    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for guaranteed quality multimedia service over managed peer-to-peer networks (also known as super peer-to-peer, sP2P, networks). A managed peer-to-peer network (1) for providing a guaranteed quality multimedia service is disclosed. The network comprises at least one caching node (3) for caching multimedia data segments; an edge caching node (4) for serving a user equipment (2) with multimedia data; and an admission logic (5) for checking whether a service request from the user equipment (2) is admitted for a required quality of service, wherein only service requests resulting in media sessions for which the required quality of service can be guaranteed are admitted.

    Abstract translation: 提供方法和系统,用于通过被管理的对等网络(也称为超级对等,sP2P,网络)保证质量多媒体服务。 公开了一种用于提供有保证的质量多媒体服务的托管对等网络(1)。 该网络包括用于高速缓存多媒体数据段的至少一个缓存节点(3) 边缘缓存节点(4),用于向用户设备(2)提供多媒体数据; 以及用于检查来自用户设备(2)的服务请求是否被允许为所需服务质量的准入逻辑(5),其中仅允许导致所要求的服务质量可以被保证的媒体会话的服务请求被允许。

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