Disclosed are systems and methods for peer-to-peer commu nication over a network
between a first node behind a first network address translator (NAT) and a second node …

0003 2. Description of the Related Art 0004. With the widespread use of Internet and
Intranet, the frequency of the access to a center Server Soars, the Service providing …

US PATENT DOCUMENTS 4,764,928 A 8/1988 Akerberg 4,787,051 A 11, 1988 Olson
4,843,568 A 6/1989 Krueger 5,128,671 A 7/1992 Thomas, Jr. 5,528,265 A 6, 1996 Harrison …

A computer system comprises servers running application programs which are controlled, at
least in part, by configuration parameters. The parameters are updated by first updating a …

(57) ABSTRACT A host may be selected for a peer-to-peer grid based on discovered NAT
type. NAT profile information may be col lected by each of the peers and shared with the …

In a node configured to communicate with one or more other nodes over a network,
available bandwidth for network traffic may be distributed among two or more distinct …

A client-server system includes a client personal computer and a plurality of printers, all
connected to a network. One of the printers broadcasts a GET request using SNMP at a …

The disclosure relates generally to data processing systems and, in particular, to managing
requests received from clients. Still more particularly, the present disclosure relates to load …

Abstract Systems and methods for testing network performance and communicating network
device information are disclosed. The preferred embodiments of the present invention …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for managing requests. The requests are received by a workload
manager system to perform operations on data. A set of server applications is identified by …