Toler Law Group, PC
Using video viewing patterns to determine content placement
A method includes receiving demand information for a first segment of a media content item and receiving demand information for a second segment of the media content item. The method includes assigning the first segment to a first set of distribution nodes of a media content distribution system based at least partially on the demand information for the first segment and based at least partially on a first cost function and assigning the second segment to a second set of distribution nodes of the media content distribution system based at least partially on the demand information for the second segment and based at least partially on a second cost function. The media content distribution system includes a plurality of distribution nodes and each distribution node is configured to provide media content items to at least some of a plurality of endpoints.
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
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Deborah F David Kadangode K Seungjoon Kyung-Wook Vijay Aaron
Swayne Applegate Ramakrishnan Lee Hwang Gopalakrishnan Archer