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Method and apparatus to create and manage virtual private groups in a content oriented network

US8918835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2011
Grant dateDec 23, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0428
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A content router for managing content for virtual private groups in a content oriented network, the content router comprising storage configured to cache a content from a customer in a content oriented network (CON), and a transmitter coupled to the storage and configured to forward the content upon request, wherein the content is signed by the user, wherein the CON provides different security levels for different users in a plurality of users, and wherein the plurality of users correspond to a plurality of user classes.

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