Patent ID: 9693092
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04N

Claim:
1. A method for transmitting a network video, the method comprising: sending, by a terminal device, video server name information in video request information to a local domain name server, so that the local domain name server parses the video server name information to obtain Internet Protocol (IP) address information of a buffer corresponding to the video server name information; receiving, by the terminal device, the IP address information of the buffer sent by the local domain name server, and sending the video request information to the buffer according to the IP address information of the buffer; and when a video resource corresponding to video identification information in the video request information exists in the buffer, sending, by the buffer, the video resource to the terminal device; and when a video resource corresponding to video identification information in the video request information does not exist in the buffer, then: