Content providing apparatus and content providing method

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer-to-computer protocol implementing – Computer-to-computer data streaming

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C709S203000, C709S217000, C709S226000, C709S232000, C370S235000, C370S395100, C370S470000, C370S473000, C370S477000, C725S098000, C725S118000, C725S148000

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10398580

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is applied to the distribution of music and videos via the Internet. Single stream content is divided into a plurality of parts A to D in a time-series manner, and a first part A is transmitted via stream distribution, and remaining parts B to D are transmitted via buffering distribution such that decoding of a receiver's side can be started upon the end of decoding an immediately preceding part.

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