Method of delivering content from a source (s) to destination terminals (ti) and the associated data flow, system, destination terminal and collection server
OwnerChristian Bertininventor
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Abstract
Each terminal (Ti) recovers descriptive data associated with the source (S), into which an address of a collection server (SC) is inserted. The source (S) broadcasts the content over the network, and the receiver terminals (Ti) acquire the broadcast content, using the descriptive data, and send to the address of the collection server (SC) periodic reports on the reception by said terminal (Ti) of the content broadcast by said broadcast source (S).
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A method of broadcasting a content from a source (S) to a plurality of receiver terminals (Ti) via a computer network and in real time, in which method each terminal (Ti) recovers descriptive data associated with the source (S), the source (S) broadcasts the content over the network, and the receiver terminals (Ti) acquire the broadcast content, using the descriptive data, which method is characterized in that an address of a collection server (SC) is inserted into said descriptive data and, using said descriptive data, each terminal (Ti) receiving from the broadcast source (S) sends to the address of the collection server (SC) a report on the reception by said terminal (Ti) of the content broadcast by said broadcast source (S).
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