Patents
US 8769139 B2: Efficient streaming server
- Granted
- 2014-07-01
- Filed
- 2010-12-20 application 12973646
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Providing media content includes receiving a request from a client for a portion of a selected media file in a streaming server at a streaming tier in a multi-tiered architecture for media content storage and streaming; streaming the requested portion of the selected media file to the client directly from the streaming server if the selected media file is stored on the streaming server; and streaming the requested portion of the selected media file to the client from the streaming server by reverse proxy to at least one server of a storage tier in the multi-tiered architecture if the media file is not stored on the streaming server.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg140701.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Foundation, Inc. 3 patents | US company or organization | Murray, UT | CLARENDON FOUNDATION Nonprofit FUZZY medium confidence: same name (governing-board words and legal endings aside) and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Dazzi | San Jose, CA | 2 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06F | Electric digital data processing | G06F15/16 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| H04L | Transmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication | H04L65/612 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-20 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | DAZZI, ALAIN signed 2010-12-01 | CLARENDON FOUNDATION, INC. MURRAY, UT | 25531/311 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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