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Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Havoc Pennington, Westford, MA (US);

Donald Fischer, Westford, MA (US);

Inventors:

Havoc Pennington, Westford, MA (US);

Donald Fischer, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An embodiment relates generally to a method of providing peer-to-peer services. The method includes selecting a peer-to-peer service and determining multiple participants from a social network to form a set of known peers. The method also includes executing the peer-to-peer service from the set of known peers using a peer-to-peer overlay.


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