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Non-disruptive session recovery

US4975914A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1989
Grant dateDec 4, 1990
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/327
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a communication system which includes a number of host systems each communicating via sessions with other devices over different connections and in which the sessions assigned to a failed connection are suspended for a first and second time period and non-destructively moved to an alternate connection when a unique command is issued by one of the host systems and received by a control unit involved in the failed connection.

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