PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16167328
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["709", "221000"]

Abstract:
A computer in a content delivery network (CDN) may take on one or more roles within the CDN. A particular computer takes on a first at least one role within the CDN; and then, in response to a change in configuration information, takes on a second at least one role within the CDN, the second at least one role being distinct from the first at least one role.

Claim (Index 1):
A method, operable within a content delivery network (CDN), said CDN comprising at least one computer, wherein a computer takes on one or more roles within the CDN, the method comprising, by a particular computer:\n (A) taking on a first at least one role within the CDN, wherein a role within the CDN corresponds to at least one type of content delivery (CD) service, and wherein said first at least one role corresponds to a first at least one type of CD service; and then, (B) in response to a change in configuration information for the particular computer, in addition to said first at least one role within the CDN, taking on a second at least one role within the CDN, said second at least one role is being distinct from said first at least one role, wherein said second at least one role corresponds to a second at least one type of CD service, wherein the one or more roles of the particular computer are changed based on feedback from the CDN, and wherein the feedback is based on state information from CD services running on at least two devices in said CDN, and wherein the change in configuration information for the particular computer was determined by one or more control services based on said state information.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.94872
- Patent Class: 709.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14583718', '14307374', '14303314', '13837821', '13715304']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.2775206664915283
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5387588027488736
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3036444801172628
- Mean Citation Score: 351.001368
- Max Citation Score: 402.10065
- Similarity Product: 333.80100581446584

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test