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Method and system for processing a geographical internet protocol (IP) lookup request

  • US 10,075,411 B2
  • Filed: 01/07/2015
  • Issued: 09/11/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • in a first server;

    receiving a first request for lookup of an Internet Protocol (IP) address from a first computing device;

    instructing a cache memory in said first server to store data, that is associated with said received first request, based on said received first request for said lookup of said IP address;

    receiving a second request for said lookup of said IP address from said first computing device;

    retrieving said stored data from said cache memory based on said received second request;

    retaining said stored data corresponding to said IP address within said cache memory based on a count of said IP address exceeding a first threshold, wherein said count corresponds to a number of at least one geographical IP lookup request; and

    communicating via a communication network, said retrieved stored data to said first computing device.

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