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System and method to guide active participation in peer-to-peer systems with passive monitoring environment
US8959243B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8959243-B2 |
| Application number | US-32570308-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | Dec 1, 2008 |
| Publication date | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 17, 2015 |
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A method includes identifying shared content by inspecting a peer-to-peer traffic flow and identifying source peers providing the shared content, and requesting the shared content from the source peers. The method further includes receiving requests for the shared content from requesting peers, identifying requesting peers based on the requests for the shared content, and providing the shared content to a local subset of the requesting peers.
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What is claimed is: 1. A computer implemented method comprising: identifying, by utilizing instructions from memory that are executed by a processor, a plurality of shared content items by inspecting peer-to-peer traffic flow using deep packet inspection; selecting, by utilizing the processor, one of the shared content items based on inspecting the peer-to-peer traffic flow, wherein the one shared content item is selected when the one shared content item is popular shared conten…
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- What does patent US8959243B2 cover?
- A method includes identifying shared content by inspecting a peer-to-peer traffic flow and identifying source peers providing the shared content, and requesting the shared content from the source peers. The method further includes receiving requests for the shared content from requesting peers, identifying requesting peers based on the requests for the shared content, and providing the shared c…
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- Gerber Alexandre, Spatscheck Oliver, Sen Subhabrata, and 2 more
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- Primary CPC classification H04L12/66. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Feb 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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