Method for monitoring and providing information over a peer to peer network
CA 2534397 C · Owner: Tiversa Holding Corp. · Inventors: Hopkins, Samuel P.
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The present invention relates to a pseudonode used for deployment on a peer to peer network which pseudonode comprises an IP address and client ID that is changeable upon the occurrence of a preselected event and includes a list containing at least one searchable data object. The pseudonode is programmed for monitoring the network to receive search requests therefrom and to compare each said received search with said list of data objects and to respond to such request. The invention also provides a method for monitoring search requests for selected objects by nodes on a peer to peer network. The method includes interposing the pseudonodes on the network in which it is configured to provide …
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- Filed January 26, 2006 and granted July 25, 2017. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 26, 2026.
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