18511643. EFFICIENT DATA DISTRIBUTION TO MULTIPLE DEVICES simplified abstract (Comcast Cable Communications, LLC)

EFFICIENT DATA DISTRIBUTION TO MULTIPLE DEVICES

Organization Name

Comcast Cable Communications, LLC

Inventor(s)

Michael Chen of Wallingford PA (US)

EFFICIENT DATA DISTRIBUTION TO MULTIPLE DEVICES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18511643 titled 'EFFICIENT DATA DISTRIBUTION TO MULTIPLE DEVICES

The patent application describes methods and systems for providing content to devices.

• Content is provided to a first device.
• A manifest file is generated.
• The content is then provided to a second device.

1. 1. 1. Key Features and Innovation:

• Generation of a manifest file to facilitate content delivery.
• Seamless transfer of content between devices.
• Efficient and organized distribution of content.

1. 1. 1. Potential Applications:

This technology can be applied in:

• Streaming services
• File sharing platforms
• Content delivery networks

1. 1. 1. Problems Solved:

• Streamlining content delivery processes.
• Ensuring smooth transfer of large files.
• Enhancing user experience in accessing content.

1. 1. 1. Benefits:

• Improved efficiency in content distribution.
• Enhanced user experience.
• Simplified content sharing between devices.

1. 1. 1. Commercial Applications:

• This technology can be utilized by streaming platforms to enhance user experience and streamline content delivery processes, potentially increasing customer satisfaction and retention.

1. 1. 1. Questions about Content Delivery:

1. How does the generation of a manifest file improve content delivery efficiency?

  - The manifest file organizes and coordinates the transfer of content, ensuring a seamless process.

2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this technology in different devices and platforms?

  - Compatibility issues and technical constraints may arise when integrating this technology across various devices and platforms.

Original Abstract Submitted

Methods and systems for providing content are disclosed. Content may be provided to a first device. A manifest file may be generated. The content may be provided to a second device.