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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7844740 | System and method for dynamic compression of data A method of transferring a compressed web page over a computer network without affecting the existing web server applications and processes. The compressor intercepts a request from a workstation for the web page. A second request is transmitted to the server from t... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7624142 | System and method for processing packets according to user specified rules governed by a syntax An apparatus and method for enhancing the infrastructure of a network such as the Internet is disclosed. A packet interceptor/processor apparatus is coupled with the network so as to be able to intercept and process packets flowing over the network. Further, the app... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7437482 | Method and apparatus for facilitating client server communications over a network An apparatus and method for enhancing the infrastructure of a network such as the Internet is disclosed. Multiple edge servers and edge caches are provided at the edge of the network so as to cover and monitor all points of presence. The edge servers selectively int... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7428618 | Apparatus and method for interfacing with a high speed bi-directional network A method and apparatus for processing a bi-directional dataflow are disclosed which permits the transparent movement of data from one processor to another via a shared memory fabric which is connected with both processors. This permits the incoming data of a first p... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7114008 | Edge adapter architecture apparatus and method An architecture for intercepting and processing packets from a network is disclosed. The architecture provides both stateful and stateless processing of packets in the bi-directional network flow. Further, stateless processing is provided by a parallel arrangement o... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7082502 | Apparatus and method for interfacing with a high speed bi-directional network using a shared memory to store packet data A method and apparatus for processing a bi-directional dataflow are disclosed which permits the transparent movement of data from one processor to another via a shared memory fabric which is connected with both processors. This permits the incoming data of a first p... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7003555 | Apparatus and method for domain name resolution An apparatus and method for enhancing the infrastructure of a network such as the Internet is disclosed. Multiple edge servers and edge caches are provided at the edge of the network so as to cover and monitor all points of presence. The edge servers selectively int... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6829654 | Apparatus and method for virtual edge placement of web sites An apparatus and method for enhancing the infrastructure of a network such as the Internet is disclosed. Multiple edge servers and edge caches are provided at the edge of the network so as to cover and monitor all points of presence. The edge servers selectively int... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6737763 | Intelligent load sharing with power limiting scheme for multiple power supplies connected to a common load A system and method for distributing power to multiple circuit boards coupled with a “system” backplane is disclosed. Separate redundant pairs of power supplies are provided for each circuit board in a load sharing arrangement. Each set of power supplies and the... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6728785 | System and method for dynamic compression of data A method of transferring a compressed web page over a computer network without affecting the existing web server applications and processes. The compressor intercepts a request from a workstation for the web page. A second request is transmitted to the server from t... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6661119 | System and method for distributed power supply supporting high currents with redundancy A system and method for distributing power to multiple circuit boards coupled with a "system" backplane is disclosed. Separate redundant pairs of power supplies are provided for each circuit board in a load sharing arrangement. Each set of power supplies ... | 12/09/2003 |