Method, apparatus and system for forwarding multicast program

US9065663B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9065663-B2
Application numberUS-201414165978-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 28, 2014
Priority dateJul 29, 2011
Publication dateJun 23, 2015
Grant dateJun 23, 2015

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The present invention provide a method for forwarding a multicast program includes: receiving a multicast join request message requesting an on-demand program from a user; obtaining forwarding decision information according to the multicast join request message; determining a decision result corresponding to the forwarding decision information according to the forwarding decision information and forwarding relation data, where the decision result is forwarding according to PON replication or forwarding according to user replication, the forwarding relation data includes data elements indicating correspondence between various types of forwarding decision information and various types of forwarding modes, and the various types of forwarding modes include the forwarding according to PON replication and the forwarding according to user replication; and forwarding the on-demand program to the user according to the decision result.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for forwarding a multicast program, comprising: receiving, by an Optical Line Terminal (OLT), a multicast join request message from a user for requesting an on-demand program; obtaining, by the OLT, forwarding decision information according to the multicast join request message; acquire, by the OLT, a decision result by searching data elements with the obtained forwarding decision information; wherein the data elements indicate a correspondence…

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What does patent US9065663B2 cover?
The present invention provide a method for forwarding a multicast program includes: receiving a multicast join request message requesting an on-demand program from a user; obtaining forwarding decision information according to the multicast join request message; determining a decision result corresponding to the forwarding decision information according to the forwarding decision information an…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Huawei Tech Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L12/18. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 23 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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