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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2013
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Raziuddin Ali, Austin, TX (US);
Claude Lano Cox, Austin, TX (US);
Philip M. Seibert, Austin, TX (US);
Jason A. Shepherd, Austin, TX (US);
Yuan-Chang Lo, Austin, TX (US);
Michael S. Gatson, Austin, TX (US);
DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes, on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network entity, acquiring dynamic context information for a proposed P2P information exchange. The method further includes performing, by the P2P network entity, a rules-engine check to determine an allowability of the proposed P2P information exchange given the dynamic context information. The rules-engine check yields at least one specified action relative to the proposed P2P information exchange. The method also includes taking, by the P2P network entity, the at least one specified action.