Patent ID: 9350484
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: H03M,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method for accelerating, by a transport accelerator (TA) of a client device, delivery of content to a user agent (UA) of the client device, the method comprising: receiving, by a request manager (RM) of the TA, fragment requests provided by the UA for requesting content from a content server; determining an amount of redundant encoded content data to request for a fragment request of the fragment requests for use by the RM in recovering the content of a fragment corresponding to the fragment request; and determining, by the RM, when the amount of redundant encoded content data is to be requested for the fragment request, wherein the determining when the amount of redundant encoded content data is to be requested comprises deeming, by the RM, previously requested data to be late.