Interprocess communications interface for managing transaction requests

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5644720
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08509124

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The present invention provides a method of processing transaction requests from client applications within a computer network having a plurality of client servers. Each client server has a work share and a set of attributes that including a name, an address and a list of services for fulfilling transaction requests. Each transaction request identifies attributes necessary for fulfilling the request. The method entails identifying a set of client servers having the necessary attributes and defining a work distribution function. The work distribution function, which distributes transaction requests, randomly selects a client server from the set of client servers, according to work shares of the client servers.

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  • THOMSON REUTERS GLOBAL RESOURCES UNLIMITED COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boll, Alfred R St. Croix, MN 1 175
Finke, David G St. Paul, MN 1 175
Koehn, Charles S St. Paul, MN 1 175

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