摘要 |
A DOD broadcast method for transmitting client generic sequences of data blocks comprising: preparing a client generic data transmission sequence of data blocks, wherein said client generic data transmission sequence has a sub-optimal time delivery characteristic; transmitting a data file consisting of said sequence of data blocks in accordance with said sub-optimal transmission sequence to a plurality of clients such that a receiving client may begin to access said data file within a predetermined time. Preparing said sequence includes: receiving a data file; specifying a time interval; parsing said data file into multiple data blocks based on said time interval such that each data block is displayable during said time interval; determining a required number of time slots to send said data file, wherein each of said time slot has a duration substantially equal to said time interval; allocating to each time slot one of the data blocks.
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