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Distributed processing system

US10379873B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2014
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S40/20
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described is a system that includes a queue cluster including first network devices that cooperate to communicate with end nodes of a network and to store information from the end nodes in memory, a processing cluster comprising second network devices that cooperate to perform one or more tasks on the information from the queue cluster, and a database cluster including third network devices that cooperate to provide storage for use by the processing cluster, with the queue cluster, the processing cluster, and the database cluster being part of a local network that is connectable to an external network, the local network including a wireless mesh network and for the one or more tasks, a network device among the second network devices is selected as a leader responsible for task execution.

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