A system and method are presented that enhance the performance of single and multiple-processor servers by taking advantage of the half-duplex nature of many HTTP requests. Upon receipt of an HTTP Get resource request, a single send and disconnect IRP is generated. The semantics of the send and disconnect...http://www.google.de/patents/US6910063?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6910063 - System and method of enhancing web server throughput in single and multiple processor systems