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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2009
Andrew Dolganow, Ottawa, CA;
Steve Morin, Ottawa, CA;
Andrew Dolganow, Ottawa, CA;
Steve Morin, Ottawa, CA;
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Abstract
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network element including one or more of the following: receiving, by the network node, a packet belonging to an IP flow; when the IP flow is a flow for which content information is to be sent to the content identification device, performing the steps of: determining, using deep packet inspection, that the packet contains a value for at least one field of interest, determining whether all fields of interest needed by the content identification have been seen by the network node among a plurality of packets belonging to the IP flow, and communicating the value of the at least one field of interest to the content identification device.