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Communicating in a peer-to-peer computer environment

  • US 9,237,134 B2
  • Filed: 08/13/2013
  • Issued: 01/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method for communicating in a peer-to-peer computer environment, said method comprising:

  • receiving a request from a user device at a peer provider node computer system, wherein said request is signed by a private key;

    provided a public key verifies said private key, providing potential peers to said user device from said peer provider node computer system such that said user device is enabled to utilize said peer-to-peer computer environment for a communication according to user requirements, wherein more of said potential peers are provided to said user device during an idle time of said user device;

    receiving a portion of said communication from said user device at a relay peer, wherein said relay peer is one of said potential peers;

    sending said portion of said communication to at least one other user device from said relay peer;

    sending feedback to said user device from said relay peer regarding said communication during said communication; and

    wherein said receiving said portion of said communication is received with an adjusted parameter of said communication.

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