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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Moritz M. Steiner, Red Bank, NJ (US);
Ivica Rimac, Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Hilt Volker, Middletown, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Moritz M. Steiner, Red Bank, NJ (US);
Ivica Rimac, Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Hilt Volker, Middletown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of processing peer-to-peer requests is provided. The method may include; storing, at a network element, peer information in a database for each peer of a plurality of peers, the peer information indicating at least one ISP associated with the peer and the content contained by the peer, receiving a request for content from a requester, and sending a response to the content requester based on the ISP with which the requester is associated and the stored peer information.