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Method and system for dynamic distributed data caching

  • US 7,519,677 B2
  • Filed: 03/02/2007
  • Issued: 04/14/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/12/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for dynamic distributed caching, comprising:

  • requesting a list of cache communities from a cache server;

    identifying those cache communities in the list that satisfy a best fit criteria for joining;

    affirmatively determining whether at least one of the identified cache communities in the list exists;

    attempting to join an existing cache community in response to an existence of at least one of the identified cache communities; and

    generating a new cache community in response to no existing cache communities being found, no cache communities in the list satisfying the best fit criteria for joining, and attempts to join an existing cache community having failed.

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