(57) ABSTRACT A router for routing data from a client through load-balancing nodes to a
selected load-balanced server among a plurality of servers in a network involves: receiving …

4'405'829 A 9/1983 Rivest et a1 ' processor-executable instructions that, When executed,
drrect 4'424'4 14 A V1984 H ellman et a1 ' a system to perform actions that include …

(21) Appl. No.: 11/980,686 (22) Filed: Oct. 31, 2007 (65) Prior Publication Data US
2008/0215755A1 Sep. 4, 2008 Related US Application Data (60) Continuation of application …

In an exemplary method implementation, a method includes: receiving a packet requesting a
new connection at a forward ing component; sending the packet from the forwarding com …

According to one aspect of the present invention there is provided a method of accelerating
receipt of data in a client-to-client netWork Wherein each client in the client-to client netWork …

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5,826,015 5,845,124 5,845,277 5,867,706 5,872,928 5,878,220 5,895.499 5,905,728 …

Techniques are described for managing communications for a managed computer network
by using a defined pool of alternative computing nodes of the managed computer network …

A plurality of content providers provide multiple resources to multiple clients. At least some of
the resources are to be served to clients from a shared content delivery network (CDN) …

A repeater server in a content delivery network (CDN) maintains a list of resources that are
no longer valid. When the server gets a request for a resource, it checks whether that …

(57) ABSTRACT A plurality of content providers provide multiple resources to multiple
clients. At least some of said resources are to be served to clients from a shared content …