Inventors
Hang Liu, Kumar Ramaswamy, Jill MacDonald Boyce
Publication date
2013/5/28
Patent office
US
Patent number
8451762
Application number
12227550
Description
A method and apparatus are described including mapping a multicast connection to a unicast uniform resource identifier, establishing a state for a multicast-to-unicast conversion, allocating ports, receiving multicast addressed data packets and converting the multicast addressed data packets to unicast addressed data the packets.
Scholar articles
H Liu, K Ramaswamy, JMD Boyce - US Patent 8,451,762, 2013