Methods and apparatuses for delivering user-assisted data using periodic multicast

• Main Authors: Kim, Yu Sung, Choi, Jeong Hwan, Yeom, Ik Jun, Kim, Young Hoon
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 17.07.2018
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for delivering user-assisted multimedia data using periodic multicast, which provide stable high-capacity Video-On-Demand (VOD) streaming service by proposing a user-assisted video transfer scheme capable of replacing a client-server configuration in provi...