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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 11, 2012
Applicants:

Gifford Neal Hesketh, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Christopher Newton, Westlake Village, CA (US);

Mark Brady, San Rafael, CA (US);

David Fullagar, Boulder, CO (US);

Inventors:

Gifford Neal Hesketh, Newbury Park, CA (US);

Christopher Newton, Westlake Village, CA (US);

Mark Brady, San Rafael, CA (US);

David Fullagar, Boulder, CO (US);

Assignee:

Level 3 Communications, LLC, Broomfield, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/1265 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, operable in a content delivery network (CDN) including a plurality of cache servers and domain name servers. At a cache server in the CDN, a first domain name is obtained, the first domain name being associated with a client request for a resource from the cache server. One or more values associated with the client request are determined and a second domain name is generated, including information from the first domain name and information relating to the one or more values associated with the client request. The second domain name is provided to the client.


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