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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Amitava Das, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Viren K. Malaviya, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amitava Das, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Viren K. Malaviya, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for distributing information in a network environment is provided that includes receiving a communication flow and executing a routing decision for the communication flow that directs the communication flow to a selected one of a plurality of servers. The routing decision is based on a selected one or more user-specified parameters and on one or more data segments that reflect feedback associated with one or more of the servers. The feedback indicates one or more conditions associated with one or more of the servers.