Patent ID: 8429263
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A file content distribution method, applied in mutual interaction between the means in an interactive network television system including content preparing means, content location and distribution global controlling means, content delivery and storage controlling means and content delivering and storing means to complete the distribution of file content, including the following steps: step 1, the content preparing means selecting one or more content location and distribution global controlling means, and sending a file content distributing request to the selected one or more content location and distribution global controlling means; step 2, after receiving the file content distributing request, the content location and distribution global controlling means selecting one or more content delivery and storage controlling means according to a predetermined distributing strategy, and transmitting the file content distributing request to the selected one or more content delivery and storage controlling means; step 3, after receiving the file content distributing request, the content delivery and storage controlling means selecting one or more content delivering and storing means according to the predetermined distributing strategy, and transmitting the file content distributing request to the selected one or more content delivering and storing means; and step 4, after receiving the file content distributing request, the one or more content delivering and storing means establishing a link to the content preparing means and distributing a file content; step 5, determining whether there is a content distributing and managing unit in the content preparing means wherein when it is determined that there is not the content distributing and managing unit in the content preparing means, the method further includes: automatically inquiring about a timing task; step 6, when it is determined that there is the content distributing and managing unit in the content preparing means, the method further includes: