Patent 7995473 was granted and assigned to Velocix on August, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A network and method for the delivery of digital data is disclosed having at least one peer (102a) downloading the digital data from a plurality of data sources (102, 312), at least one data monitoring device (800) for monitoring at least one quality of service parameter for the delivery of the digital data and at least one data delivery controller (810) for adjusting at least one of the rates for the delivery of the digital data from at least one of the plurality of data sources (102, 312).