摘要 |
<p>Techniques for efficiently and economically providing data transfer through data networks are disclosed. The techniques are particularly suitable for Internet data transfers. In one aspect, delayed responses processing (step 404) is untilized. Requests for common content are initially queued (step 406). After a short period of time, the queued requests are processed as a group so as to better utilize available bandwidth. In another aspect, multiple-destination data packets are utilized.</p> |