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Method and system of running object oriented programs across a network through compression and distillation of remote method invocation

US6125400A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1997
Grant dateSep 26, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99944
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for reducing the amount of information sent across a socket when invoking an application using a remote method invocation. The present invention involves creating a list of the classes and fields contained within the application that is to be distributed and determining which of the fields are actually required for the remote method invocation under analysis. Any fields that are in the method but are not necessary for the invocation are marked with place holders.

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