Enhanced anycast for edge server selection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9197537
APP PUB NO 20120300775A1
SERIAL NO

13568970

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Systems and methods for gathering distributed information to improve routing that uses Anycast for assigning deliveries between a number of geographically-distant points of presence (POPs) are disclosed. The POPs share the same Internet protocol (IP) address. According to Anycast resolution, the Internet aids in assigning a content request initially to a POP. Delivery statistics are gathered from deliveries a the number of POPs and possibly other sources. Where it is determined that Anycast found the wrong POP, the content request is reassigned to another POP.

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DRNC HOLDINGS INC200 BELLEVUE PARKWAY SUITE 300 WILMINGTON DE 19809

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Black, Bryan D Tempe, US 16 304
Raciborski, Nathan F Phoenix, US 58 3423
Rasor, Colin Tempe, US 5 134
Roersma, Jacob S Grand Rapids, US 25 991
Swanson, Wylie Tempe, US 16 1059
Tobey, Albert P Tempe, US 8 288

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