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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Denis Aubert, St. Paul de Vence, FR;

Oliver Oudot, Vallauris, FR;

Joaquin Picon, St. Laurent du Var, FR;

Bernard Y. Pucci, Cagnes sur mer, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/0653 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 69/12 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method and system are provided for providing access to string-based message headers in network protocol messages. The method includes: converting header names into canonical form, wherein a canonical key represents one or more equivalent header names including alias forms, and wherein a canonical key has a string and an integer value; providing a mapping between the header names and the canonical keys; and searching for a header name using the canonical key by sequential search using integer comparison.


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