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Method and system for load balancing a distributed database

US8209696B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2007
Grant dateJun 26, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/24534
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of processing a transaction request at a database load balancer. The method comprises receiving the transaction request, where the transaction request is comprised of one or more operations; analyzing the transaction request to determine the one or more operations; associating one or more database locks with each of the one or more operations; analyzing one or more of the database locks to determine the one or more sequence numbers associated with each of the one or more operations; and transmitting the one or more operations with the associated database locks and the sequence numbers to one or more databases servers accessible to the database load balancer.

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