Management of the distribution of contents

US8996685B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8996685-B2
Application numberUS-93534209-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 31, 2009
Priority dateApr 1, 2008
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A method of transmitting management information for entities linked to a contents distribution network comprises a registration of entities linked to the distribution network with a notification entity; a detection of at least one event by at least one entity linked to the distribution network; a transmission of information regarding detection of events by said entity linked to the distribution network to the notification entity; and a transmission of management information corresponding to said event by said notification entity to the registered entities linked to the distribution network, wherein said detection comprises the observation and the analysis of signalling messages circulating over the contents distribution network.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of transmitting management information for entities linked to a contents distribution network comprising: registering entities linked to the distribution network with a notification entity, each entity being registered by way of a request comprising notification parameters such as a list of events in relation to which the entity is required to receive notification; detecting at least one event by at least one entity linked to the distributio…

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What does patent US8996685B2 cover?
A method of transmitting management information for entities linked to a contents distribution network comprises a registration of entities linked to the distribution network with a notification entity; a detection of at least one event by at least one entity linked to the distribution network; a transmission of information regarding detection of events by said entity linked to the distribution…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Menai Mohamed-Fouz, Orange
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L67/306. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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