Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method, apparatus, medium and system for caching data
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Application No.: US16604022Application Date: 2017-04-10
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Publication No.: US10958754B2Publication Date: 2021-03-23
- Inventor: Chun Lu Deng , Zhe Yuan , Shao He Wu , Wu Lun Cui , Hong Yan Guo , Kui Liang Li
- Applicant: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
- Applicant Address: FI Espoo
- Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
- Current Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
- Current Assignee Address: FI Espoo
- Agency: Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
- International Application: PCT/EP2017/058572 WO 20170410
- International Announcement: WO2018/188727 WO 20181018
- Main IPC: H04L29/08
- IPC: H04L29/08

Abstract:
According to an aspect, a method comprises maintaining, by a cache control unit in a first packet data network, white and black lists of data servers in a second packet data network that are allowed or unable to use a cache server in the first packet data network, respectively; monitoring data traffic to and from data servers in the second packet data network over an interface between the first and second packet data network; comparing the candidate data servers to the data servers in the white and black lists; and in response to a candidate data server being in neither list, performing the following: causing sending a cache request to the candidate data server and in response to receiving an acknowledgement to the cache request within a pre-defined time, adding the candidate data server to the white list, otherwise adding the candidate data server to the black list.
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