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Open platform for managing an agent network

US8489668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2007
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Some embodiments of the present invention provide a system for managing software agents. This system enables a user to configure agents and to specify wiring relationships between the agents and other system components. This system also includes a hub component, which is configured to route communications to and from the agents in accordance with user-specified wiring relationships.

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