Transaction state broadcast method using a two-stage multicast in a multiple processor cluster
US6247059A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/1868
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a multiple processing system comprising multiple communicatively interconnected nodes, each node having one or more processor units, multicast messages sent by a sender node will contain information that allows intended receiver nodes to check and determine the possibility that earlier-sent multicast messages from the sender node were not received by the receiver node.
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