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Selective node tracking

US7760665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2008
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/42
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A list of nodes is segmented into one or more segments, each segment having a node limit and a segment criteria, attributes associated with a first node are identified, a determination is made whether to add the first node to a particular segment of the node list based on the node limit and the attributes of the first node, nodes are ranked nodes in the particular segment, and a determination is made whether to remove a candidate node from the particular segment based on the node limit.

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