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Identity assignment for software components

US7877515B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Per Andersson · Fagersanna, SE
Jon Maloy · Montréal, CA
Suresh Krishnan · Suwanee, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 21, 2008
Grant date	Jan 25, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 17, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2209/463
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Devices, systems, methods and software are described which provide identity assignment and redistribution capabilities for software components of a distributed application. Identity value ranges can be fixed or variable. Identity assignment schemes according to exemplary embodiments facilitate the continuation of traffic between the components and clients during redistribution of the identities.

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