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US9667511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2012
Grant dateMay 30, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/1074
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus, and system are provided for assigning tasks and/or providing resources in a distributed system. An indication of a task being available for processing is provided to one or more remote systems in a distributed system based on a distribution list. At least one response from one of the remote systems capable of performing the task is received in response to the indication. The response includes a request for a resource for performing the task. The resource for performing the task is provided to the remote systems.

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