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PROVIDING A PROPAGATION SPECIFICATION FOR INFORMATION IN A NETWORK

  • US 20080002722A1
  • Filed: 07/03/2006
  • Published: 01/03/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of transmitting information in a network, comprising:

  • receiving, at a receiving node, a data sample having a microutility associated with the data sample, wherein the microutility includes information as to how the data sample is to be handled in transit;

    evaluating the microutility on the receiving node, using information available at a receiving time on the receiving node and information encoded in the microutility to determine propagation characteristics of the data sample; and

    propagating the data sample to other nodes in the network in accordance with the propagation characteristics.

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