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Method and device for acquiring contribution value of relay node

US8897201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2010
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/24
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for acquiring a contribution value of a transfer node are disclosed. The method includes: acquiring charging information of a trust node which is in a trust network circumstance and joining in a session, and acquiring charging information of the transfer node which is in a distrust network circumstance and joining in the session; auditing the consistency of charging information between the transfer node and the trust node; computing the contribution value of the transfer node according to the auditing result and the charging information of the transfer node. The invention can effectively guarantee acquiring the contribution value of the transfer node truly and unfailingly in a distrust circumstance of network circumstance, and subsequently providing basis for rewarding the node which has contributed for transferring.

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