Abstract: A pipe/silencer device assembly comprising a connection element, which has a through hole, having an axis, and a branching off hole, which is fluidically connected to the through hole and wherein the assembly comprises: first connection co-operating with a first duct; a second duct, fluidically connected to the connection element; and a blind silencer duct, fluidically connected to the branching off hole.
Abstract: In a framework wherein resources of a content provider may be delivered to clients from different domains, a method distributes the requests based on content-provider policies. In some cases, the domains include at least two distinct content delivery network (CDN) domains. The domains may include a content provider domain. Responsive to a request, either the content provider domain or one of the two CDN domains is selected, the selection being based at least in part on one or more policies set by the content provider.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 26, 2007
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2010
Assignee:
Level 3 Communications, LLC
Inventors:
Mark Brady, Maksim Yevmenkin, Paul E. Stolorz, John K. Salmon, Michael S. Warren, Jeffrey Koller, Aric Hagberg, David Pfitzner, Ted Middleton