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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2002
Applicants:

Jyoti Raju, San Jose, CA (US);

J. J. Garcia-luna-aceves, San Mateo, CA (US);

Bradley R. Smith, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jyoti Raju, San Jose, CA (US);

J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves, San Mateo, CA (US);

Bradley R. Smith, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Assignee:

Adara Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An address of a server that should supply an information object or service to a requester is returned in response to a request therefor. The address of the server that is returned is an optimal server selected according to specified performance metrics. The specified performance metrics may include one or more of an average delay from the server to another, average processing delays at the server, reliability of a path from the server to another, available bandwidth in said path, and loads on the server.


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