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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENTLY EXPANDING A P2P NETWORK

  • US 20080270539A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2008
  • Published: 10/30/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for transferring data from a first node to a second node in a network, said method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a search request message from said second node, said search request message requesting data; and

    sending by a third node a response message to said second node on behalf of said first node, said response message indicating that said first node has the requested data.

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