Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Master/slave computer controlling
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-05
2011-07-05
Pwu, Jeffrey (Department: 2478)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Master/slave computer controlling
C709S209000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07975016
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method of managing a distributed computer system, comprising a group of nodes. The method comprises the following steps: a. sending a candidates master message from a given one of the node to other nodes in the group (906), b. recording receipt in the given node of candidate master messages from other nodes, until a first end-of-receipt condition is met, and c. upon receipt of candidate master message from other nodes at step b., starting in the given node a master election scheme between the given node and such other nodes having sent candidate master messages. The invention also relates to a corresponding distributed computer system.
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Blanc Florence
Colas Isabelle
Vigouroux Xavier
Oracle America Inc.
Osha • Liang LLP
Pwu Jeffrey
Taha Shaq
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