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Network connected media gateway for communication networks

  • US 9,116,893 B2
  • Filed: 10/18/2012
  • Issued: 08/25/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for discovery of files in a local area network, the method comprising:

  • discovering, by a router in the local area network, a plurality of files stored in a plurality of network devices of the local area network;

    creating, by the router, a catalog of the plurality of files based, at least in part, on information associated with the plurality of files;

    receiving, by the router, a first message from a remote network node of a wide area network, the first message requesting access to the plurality of files; and

    providing, by the router, the catalog of the plurality of files to the remote network node of the wide area network in response to receiving the first message;

    detecting, by the router, a change associated with the plurality of files stored in the local area network; and

    updating, by the router, the catalog of the plurality of files after detecting the change.

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