Method and system for caching streaming multimedia on the internet

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9462074
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14877298

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An apparatus and method to enhance existing caches in a network to better support streaming media storage and distribution. Helper machines are used inside the network to implement several methods which support streaming media including segmentation of streaming media objects into smaller units, cooperation of Helper machines, and novel placement and replacement policies for segments of media objects.

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ALCATEL LUCENTSITE DE NOKIA PARIS-SACLAY ROUTE DE VILLEJUST NOZAY 91620

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Guo, Katherine H Scotch Plains, US 50 1690
Hofmann, Markus A Fair Haven, US 16 542
Ng, Tze Sing Eugene Pittsburgh, US 6 184
Paul, Sanjoy Marlboro, US 116 5744
Zhang, Hui Pittsburgh, US 899 8264

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