A content delivery network has at least a first tier of servers. A content delivery method
includes, at a first server in the first tier of servers, obtaining a request from a client for a …

4'405'829 A 9/1983 Rivest et a1 ' processor-executable instructions that, When executed,
drrect 4'424'4 14 A V1984 H ellman et a1 ' a system to perform actions that include …

In a framework wherein resources of a content provider may be delivered to clients from
different domains, a method distributes the requests based on content-provider policies. In …

In an exemplary method implementation, a method includes: receiving a packet requesting a
new connection at a forward ing component; sending the packet from the forwarding com …

A content delivery network has at least a first tier of servers. A content delivery method
includes, at a first server in the first tier of servers, obtaining a request from a client for a …

A content distribution mechanism that distributes content of a content provider at various
sites across a network and selects the site that is nearest a content requestor using an …

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A content distribution mechanism that distributes content of a content provider at various
sites across a network and selects the site that is nearest a content requestor using an …

4,200,770 A 4, 1980 Hellman et al. 4,218,582 A 8, 1980 Hellman et al. 4.405, 829 A 9, 1983
Rivest et al. 4,424.414 A 1, 1984 Hellman et al. 5,031,089 A 7, 1991 Liu et al. 5,115,505 A …

(63) Continuation of application NO 1 1/715'316,? led on A content delivery method directs a
request by a client for an Man 8'2007'now abandoned, which is a continuation object to a …