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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2017
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
David Delano Ward, Somerset, WI (US);
William Mark Townsley, Paris, FR;
Andre Jean-Marie Surcouf, St Leu la Foret, FR;
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Retrieving content in an Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) network may be provided. A lookup request associated with content may be received from a network node at a server having a mapping database. A response having an ordered list of more than one IPv6 addresses may be generated. The ordered list of the more than on IPv6 addresses may include IPV6 prefixes. Each of the more than one IPv6 addresses may include a first portion having a content identifier and a second portion having an indication of a location of the content. The response may be transmitted to the network node.