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Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2001
Applicants:

Louis F. Menditto, Raleigh, NC (US);

Barron C. Housel, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Tzu-ming Tsang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Mauro Zallocco, Apex, NC (US);

Gaurang K. Shah, Cary, NC (US);

Jan Vilhuber, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);

Anurag Bhargava, Raleigh, NC (US);

Pranav K. Tiwari, Bangalore, IN;

Robert M. Batz, Raleigh, NC (US);

Scott W. Brim, Ithaca, NY (US);

Inventors:

Louis F. Menditto, Raleigh, NC (US);

Barron C. Housel, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Tzu-Ming Tsang, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Mauro Zallocco, Apex, NC (US);

Gaurang K. Shah, Cary, NC (US);

Jan Vilhuber, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);

Anurag Bhargava, Raleigh, NC (US);

Pranav K. Tiwari, Bangalore, IN;

Robert M. Batz, Raleigh, NC (US);

Scott W. Brim, Ithaca, NY (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F015/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information service provider network includes a content gateway to process requests for information from a client terminal. The content gateway includes a router for receiving a request for information from the client terminal. The request includes a domain name and additional content. The router forwards the request according to the domain name to a selected one of a plurality of processors to further process the request. The selected one of the plurality of processors identifies an information source to satisfy the request in response to the additional content of the request.

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