Method, apparatus and articles-of-manufacture for network-based distributed computing
US6757730B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 31, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/465
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An Internet-based, secure, distributed task-brokering and parallel-processing method/system/article-of-manufacture advantageously leverages under-utilized network-based computing resources for bandwidth-intensive and/or computationally-intensive problems, and provides significant cost advantages over traditional coarse-grained parallel computing techniques.
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