System and method for processing a request for information in a network
US7502836B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/568
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information service provider network includes a content gateway to process requests for information from a client terminal. The content gateway includes a router for receiving a request for information from the client terminal. The request includes a domain name and additional content. The router forwards the request according to the domain name to a selected one of a plurality of processors to further process the request. The selected one of the plurality of processors identifies an information source to satisfy the request in response to the additional content of the request.
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