Method and mechanism for managing incompatible changes in a distributed system
US7921419B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 12, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/656
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and mechanism for managing data to resolve incompatibilities between different versions of data is disclosed. According to one approach, incompatibilities to private data is managed using group/member dependent key(s)/link(s), static shared data is managed using group/member dependent key(s)/link(s), and dynamic shared data is managed using data transformation function(s).
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