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US9882854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2015
Grant dateJan 30, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/42
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Ordering a series of messages when there is a possibility that the messages will be received out of order. A method includes receiving a plurality of messages in a series of messages. Each of the messages in the plurality of messages is stored in a temporary storage container; in anticipation of receiving a master message. A master message is received. The master message defines an ordering for the plurality of messages. The messages in the series of message from the temporary storage to a destination container accessible by a user according to the ordering defined in the master message.

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