Content service aggregation system
US7305492B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 8, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 4, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0485
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A network content service apparatus includes a set of compute elements adapted to perform a set of network services; and a switching fabric coupling compute elements in said set of compute elements. The set of network services includes firewall protection, Network Address Translation, Internet Protocol forwarding, bandwidth management, Secure Sockets Layer operations, Web caching, Web switching, and virtual private networking. Code operable on the compute elements enables the network services, and the compute elements are provided on blades which further include at least one input/output port.
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