Patents by Inventor Cosmos Nicolaou

Cosmos Nicolaou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Scalable, high performance and highly available distributed storage system for internet content
    Publication number: 20020143888
    Abstract: A method for content storage on behalf of participating content providers begins by having a given content provider identify content for storage. The content provider then uploads the content to a given storage site selected from a set of storage sites. Following upload, the content is replicated from the given storage site to at least one other storage site in the set. Upon request from a given entity, a given storage site from which the given entity may retrieve the content is then identified. The content is then downloaded from the identified given storage site to the given entity. In an illustrative embodiment, the given entity is an edge server of a content delivery network (CDN).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2002
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Applicant: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip A. Lisiecki, Cosmos Nicolaou, Kyle R. Rose