Invention Application
- Patent Title: CONTENT-ACQUISITION SOURCE SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT
- Patent Title (中): 内容收购来源选择与管理
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Application No.: PCT/US2013/074806Application Date: 2013-12-12
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Publication No.: WO2014093705A1Publication Date: 2014-06-19
- Inventor: BURBA, Alexander , HUNT, Brandon , GALLOP, Michael , ROSEMUND, Scott , MORRISON, Frank R., III , MCNULTY, Mark J. , GANJEH, Nima
- Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: One Microsoft Way Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 US
- Assignee: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: One Microsoft Way Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 US
- Priority: US13/715,834 20121214
- Main IPC: H04L29/08
- IPC: H04L29/08
Abstract:
A method includes identifying a plurality of sources storing portions of a digital content item that includes a plurality of pieces. The plurality of sources includes one or more local storage machines of a computer and one or more peer computers of a peer-to-peer network. The method further includes for each piece of the plurality of pieces of the digital content item, downloading from a source that piece, the source being selected from the plurality of sources according to one or more download metrics, and organizing the plurality of pieces for installation on the computer as the digital content item.
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