System, apparatus, method and computer program product for processing distributed service modules
US6633898B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 1999 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A service program for execution of a service is divided into a server control module for execution of the service in a server, a display control module for providing a display control in a client, an initial setting module defining a method of acquiring a service module prepared based on the type of client and required for the client, and a common module operable in the operating environment of the server and the client both. When a shortage of resources is detected in the client during execution of this service program then a portion of the common modules is executed in the server, and when a shortage of resources is detected in the server then a portion of the common modules is executed in some other server.
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