Method and apparatus for distributed policy-based management and computed relevance messaging with remote attributes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8495157
APP PUB NO 20110029626A1
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12882106

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An embodiment of the invention provides a technique that extends relevance-based computation to include computation based on information accessed from or exchanged with other agents. Mechanisms are provided by which an agent accesses or exchanges information between or among other agents and may include one or more of: central bulletin board, broadcast, direct request—pull, direct request—push, and server-routed. Architectural models of distributed decision making to facilitate a distributed and policy-based management of IT infrastructure are provided.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Goodrow, Dennis Sidney Santa Rosa, US 9 274
Loer, Peter Benjamin Oakland, US 13 405
Toto, Gregory Mitchell Piedmont, US 5 91
Williams, Amrit Tsering Alamo, US 2 41

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