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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2006
Applicants:
Amr Awadallah, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard Drews Dean, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amr Awadallah, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Richard Drews Dean, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed towards systems and methods for transmitting a DNS beacon for storage. A method according to one embodiment comprises generating one or more data items for logging and transmitting a DNS request to an authoritative DNS server for a logging domain, with the host name of the DNS request comprising the one or more data items for logging. The DNS request, which comprises the data items for logging, is stored on a storage device.