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- Patent Title: System and method to guide active participation in peer-to-peer systems with passive monitoring environment
- Patent Title (中): 指导主动参与点对点系统与被动监控环境的系统和方法
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Application No.: US12325703Application Date: 2008-12-01
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Publication No.: US08959243B2Publication Date: 2015-02-17
- Inventor: Alexandre Gerber , Oliver Spatscheck , Subhabrata Sen , Ajay Todimala
- Applicant: Alexandre Gerber , Oliver Spatscheck , Subhabrata Sen , Ajay Todimala
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Akerman LLP
- Agent Michael K. Dixon; Roy P. Zachariah
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L12/66

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.
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