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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 21, 2006
Applicants:

Gursharan Sidhu, Seattle, WA (US);

Noah Horton, Sammamish, WA (US);

Sandeep K. Singhal, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventors:

Gursharan Sidhu, Seattle, WA (US);

Noah Horton, Sammamish, WA (US);

Sandeep K. Singhal, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for providing secure asynchronous message publishing and retrieval in a serverless environment. The system may be used on ad-hoc and segmented networks such as peer-to-peer networks. The system may provide a method of sending and storing asynchronous message requests/responses via a Distributed Hash Table (DHT), a method for establishing RSS feeds via the asynchronous messaging service, a method for publishing a request for Internet Message buddy authorization and of retrieving pending buddy requests.


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