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Patent Inventor Names
Christopher Waters0
Brian de Haaff0
Date of Patent
January 25, 2011
0Patent Application Number
119825420
Date Filed
November 2, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Hosted searching of different local area network (LAN) information is described. The apparatus for hosted searching of different private LAN information includes a LAN crawler to automatically and repeatedly crawl a LAN having multiple devices, and a hosted on-demand search system including a set of one or more centralized-search servers to create and synchronize a separate private search database for each of the private LANs based on received reports from of different instances of the LAN crawler deployed on the multiple private LANs, at least some of which are operated by different entities.
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