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Method and system for generating values for a request for caching of content items

  • US 9,648,076 B2
  • Filed: 01/08/2013
  • Issued: 05/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/16/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for communicating data, comprising:

  • receiving a request comprising a uniform resource identifier and a header portion, the uniform resource identifier being associated with multiple content items that differ depending on information in the header portion, the request used in requesting a content item as specified by the uniform resource identifier and information in the header portion;

    generating a value separate from the request using at least some of the information in the uniform resource identifier and at least some of the information in the header portion;

    determining whether the content item is cached at a cache server using the value; and

    retrieving the content item from the cache server if it is determined that the content item is cached.

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