Data distributing and accessing method and system

US9032015B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9032015-B2
Application numberUS-94535807-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 27, 2007
Priority dateMay 24, 2007
Publication dateMay 12, 2015
Grant dateMay 12, 2015

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A data distributing and accessing method for sharing a file via a network system includes steps of: dividing the file into a plurality of blocks; distributing the blocks in a plurality of data hosts interconnected via the network system; one of the data hosts receiving a file-reading request from a user host and issuing collecting requests to other data hosts to collect the blocks from the data hosts; and transferring the collected blocks from the data hosts to the user host to be combined into the file.

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What is claimed is: 1. A data distributing and accessing method for sharing a file via a network system, comprising steps of: dividing the file into a plurality of blocks; duplicating each of the blocks into a plurality of block copies; distributing the block copies in a plurality of data hosts interconnected via the network system, and each of the data hosts containing the copies of more than one of the blocks while missing the copy of at least one of the blocks; one of the…

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What does patent US9032015B2 cover?
A data distributing and accessing method for sharing a file via a network system includes steps of: dividing the file into a plurality of blocks; distributing the blocks in a plurality of data hosts interconnected via the network system; one of the data hosts receiving a file-reading request from a user host and issuing collecting requests to other data hosts to collect the blocks from the data…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Chang Meng-Chun, Yu Hung-Wen, Via Tech Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F16/184. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 12 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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