Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for host selection based on discovered NAT type
- Patent Title (中): 基于发现的NAT类型的主机选择方法
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Application No.: US12235409Application Date: 2008-09-22
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Publication No.: US08060626B2Publication Date: 2011-11-15
- Inventor: Ronald J. Roy , Mark L. Jacob
- Applicant: Ronald J. Roy , Mark L. Jacob
- Assignee: Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC.
- Current Assignee: Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC.
- Agency: JDI Patent
- Agent Joshua D. Isenberg
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06F15/173

Abstract:
A host may be selected for a peer-to-peer grid based on discovered NAT type. NAT profile information may be collected by each of the peers and shared with the other peers. Each peer receives NAT profile information for the other peers. Each peer may determine from the NAT profile information for the peer and the NAT profile information for the other peers which of the two or more peers to designate as the host.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100077087A1 METHOD FOR HOST SELECTION BASED ON DISCOVERED NAT TYPE Public/Granted day:2010-03-25
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