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Method and system for data replication

US6615223B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 29, 2000
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99953
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and mechanism for data replication is disclosed. One embodiment of the invention relates to an efficient and effective replication system using LDAP replication components. Another embodiment of the invention pertains to a schema and format independent method for data replication. Procedures for adding, deleting, and modifying replicated data, and for replicating conflict resolution are also disclosed. A further embodiment of the invention is directed to improved methods and mechanisms for adding and removing nodes from a replication system.

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