Title:
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/079295
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This technology relates to an information processing device and an information processing method for enabling load distribution of streamed traffic using a broadcasting network. This information processing device processes incoming content requests transmitted from a plurality of receiving devices, and is configured to be capable of load-distributing streamed traffic by dynamically switching between replying by communication and replying by broadcasting, as a reply pathway of a response to a request, on the basis of first identification information for identifying a broadcast area that can be received by a receiving device and second identification information for identifying content, said first and second identification information being included in the request. This technology is applicable to dedicated servers (switching servers) disposed on a back end side of a server, for example.
Inventors:
YAMAGISHI YASUAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2017/037118
Publication Date:
May 03, 2018
Filing Date:
October 13, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
International Classes:
H04N21/2385; H04N21/61
Foreign References:
| JP2016516379A | 2016-06-02 | |||
| US20140286225A1 | 2014-09-25 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3534613A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NISHIKAWA Takashi et al. (JP)
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