System, method and computer program product for dynamic system adaptation using contracts
US7426551B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 31, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 20, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/1408
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method and computer program product are provided for dynamic adaptation of a system in accordance with a contract with criteria associated therewith. During operation, an interaction between a plurality of components of a system is governed utilizing the criteria of the contract. Further, it is determined whether the interaction between the components of the system meets the criteria of the contract. Upon the criteria of the contract not being met, the interaction between the components of the system is adapted to conform to the criteria.
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