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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2008
Alexandre Gerber, Madison, NJ (US);
Oliver Spatscheck, Randolph, NJ (US);
Subhabrata Sen, New Providence, NJ (US);
Ajay Todimala, Madison, NJ (US);
Alexandre Gerber, Madison, NJ (US);
Oliver Spatscheck, Randolph, NJ (US);
Subhabrata Sen, New Providence, NJ (US);
Ajay Todimala, Madison, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method includes identifying shared content by inspecting a peer-to-peer traffic flow and identifying source peers providing the shared content, and requesting the shared content from the source peers. The method further includes receiving requests for the shared content from requesting peers, identifying requesting peers based on the requests for the shared content, and providing the shared content to a local subset of the requesting peers.