Patent ID: 7636758
Filing Date: 2009-12-22
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: in a network of interconnected computer system nodes, directing a plurality of advertisement to a node; directing a plurality of unique data items to a node; in response to a request from a source system, continuously forwarding each of the unique data items, independent of each other, among the nodes in the network of interconnected computer system nodes without storing the forwarded data items on any fixed storage medium in the network, the forwarded data items being constantly routed within the network from node to node, the forwarded data items being available for retrieval if a request to retrieve the data items is received; storing the advertisements by continuously forwarding each of the unique advertisements, independent of each other, among the nodes in the network of interconnected computer system nodes without storing the forwarded advertisements on any fixed storage medium in the network, the forwarded advertisements being constantly routed within the network from node to node; and retrieving one of the advertisements in response to an activity.