Automated storage and retrieval of data

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8271508
APP PUB NO 20090030873A1
SERIAL NO

11782183

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The present invention is directed to the automated storage and retrieval of data. A method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: requesting a data record; broadcasting a query for the requested data record to a plurality of data records in a data center, the query comprising a unique listener key identifying the requested data record and information regarding a requesting program; providing each of the plurality of data records with a listener, wherein each listener actively monitors the broadcasted query to determine if the unique listener key in the broadcasted query matches a unique listener key of the data record associated with the listener; and in the case of a match, automatically transferring the data record with the matching unique listener key from the data center to the requesting program.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dao, Quyen C Dillsburg, US 6 155
Reel, John T Newville, US 1 0
Reeves, William D Mechanicsburg, US 5 88
Snyder, Paul L Jerseyville, US 5 106

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