Abstract: A method of operating a computing device wherein said device is adapted to perform a supervisory and/or supporting role in relation to peers in a peer-to-peer network, the method including the steps of: a. the computing device establishing contact with a plurality of peers which are to be the subject of the supervision and/or support role; and b. providing said supervision and/or support.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 21, 2001
Date of Patent:
January 22, 2008
Assignee:
Switchfire Limited
Inventors:
Eric Feltin, Chris Nelson, Simon Blackburn