Distributing intelligence across networks
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1. A method comprising:
- storing content data at a content processor coupled between one or more subscribers and a computer network; and
processing the stored content data in accordance with one or more attributes of a requesting subscriber in response to a request for the content data.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus relating to distribution of intelligence across a network are described. In one embodiment, one or more content processors may be provided at the edge of a computer network (e.g., prior to a point where data is aggregated or routed by the network). Other embodiments are also disclosed.
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1. A method comprising:
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storing content data at a content processor coupled between one or more subscribers and a computer network; and processing the stored content data in accordance with one or more attributes of a requesting subscriber in response to a request for the content data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory to store content data at a content processor; and the content processor coupled to the memory to process the stored content data in accordance with one or more attributes of a requesting subscriber in response to a request for the content data, wherein the content processor is coupled between one or more subscribers and a computer network. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a switch fabric; and an apparatus to process data communicated via the switch fabric comprising; a memory to store content data at a content processor; and the content processor coupled to the memory to process the stored content data in accordance with one or more attributes of a requesting subscriber in response to a request for the content data, wherein the content processor is coupled between one or more subscribers and a computer network. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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