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Transferring files between computer nodes on different networks

US11196797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2018
Grant dateDec 7, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/566
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Transferring files between computer nodes located on different networks is provided. A path for transferring a file to a target node located on a different network is determined. The path includes an address of the target node and a set of one or more addresses of intermediate network bridge nodes connecting the different networks. At least one command to be executed to transfer the file to a specific node present in the path is determined. A file transfer command record is generated. The file transfer command record includes the path and the at least one command to be executed to transfer the file to the specific node present in the path.

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