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Inter-cache communication using HTTP resource

US8402112B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2011
Grant dateMar 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/2885
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Servicing resource requests. A method includes at a first caching node, receiving a request for a first resource. The method further includes at the first caching node, determining at least one of health or load information of the first caching node. The method further includes generating a response to the request for the first resource, including generating a header to the response. The header is a custom header. The custom header includes at least one of health or load information. The method further includes sending the response to the request including sending the custom header with the at least one of health or load information.

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