METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATING DATA THROUGH PRIVATE ENTERPRISE NETWORKS

摘要

A method and apparatus for accelerating data transport through private communication networks. The data sources may include electronic mails, computer files, digitized pictures, voice and video. The method combines smart content-based data compression schemes with intelligent routing to efficiently move information across a private network. The basic methodology is applicable to any private messaging communications protocol (e.g., Lotus Notes, Microsoft Exchange).