Patent ID: 8909735
Filing Date: 2014-12-09
Classification: G06F,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A system, comprising: a plurality of radio frequency identification (RFID) devices that receive information from RFID tags; a plurality of content delivery network (CDN) servers interconnected by one or more computer networks, the plurality of CDN servers being available to receive requests from the RFID devices for content associated with the RFID tags and to serve the content to the RFID devices; at least one object name service (ONS) server that receives an ONS request made on behalf of a given RFID device to locate content associated with a given RFID tag, and that responds to the ONS request with information pointing to a particular CDN server selected from the plurality of CDN servers; wherein the content delivery network is operated by a service provider on behalf of content provider customers who provide the content associated with the RFID tags, the content delivery network including a RFID management server that receives RFID tag registration information from content provider customers.