Reducing fetching load on cache servers in adaptive streaming

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8812621
APP PUB NO 20120284371A1
SERIAL NO

13099934

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In one embodiment, a method that receives at a cache server device a request from a client device for a first representation of a content chunk; determines whether the first representation is available at the cache server device; responsive to determining that the first representation is available at the cache server device, provides the first representation to the client device; responsive to determining that the first representation is unavailable at the cache server device, determines whether a congestion-like condition is present in an upstream network; and responsive to determining that the congestion-like condition is present in the upstream network, provides a second representation of the content chunk.

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  • CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baugher, Mark Portland, US 7 283
Begen, Ali C London, CA 46 824
Le, Faucheur Francois Valbonne, FR 24 346
Oran, David R Acton, US 101 3782

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