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US 11,695,855 B2Granted
User generated pluggable content delivery network (CDN) system and method
AssigneeMargo Networks Pvt. Ltd.
InventorsRohit Paranjpe, Ripunjay Bararia
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Abstract
A pluggable CDN system and method include an edge node that is installed at each premises and caches/serves content/data to that premises that may be an individual user or a community. The edge node may use a hybrid push/pull caching scheme and may serve data to users even without any Internet connectivity.
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A system, comprising:
- a content delivery network that caches and delivers content to a plurality of edge nodes including a pluggable edge node;
- the pluggable edge node, installed at a premises of a user by the user, that is connected to a local network in the premises, wherein the premises has an internet connection separate from the connection to the pluggable edge node;
- wherein the pluggable edge node is connectible to the content delivery network using self-configuration by a user through a web-based management interface and the internet connection of the premises;
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- the pluggable edge node caching data for each user at the premises and serving data cached on the pluggable edge node to each user at the premises over the local network without requiring internet connectivity for the premises.
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A method comprising:
- installing a pluggable edge node at a premises of a user by the user wherein the pluggable edge node is connected to a local network in the premises, wherein the premises has an internet connection separate from the connection to the pluggable edge node so that the pluggable edge node is connectible to the content delivery network using the internet connection of the premises;
- connecting the pluggable edge node to a content delivery network using a self-configuration by a user through a web-based management interface;
- caching, on the pluggable edge node, data for one or more users at the premises;
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- serving, by the pluggable edge node, data cached on the pluggable edge node to the one or more users at the premises over the local network without requiring internet connectivity for the premises.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.