CA2049125A1 - Methods and apparatus for implementing server functions in a distributed heterogeneous environment - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for implementing server functions in a distributed heterogeneous environment

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CA2049125A1
CA2049125A1 CA2049125A CA2049125A CA2049125A1 CA 2049125 A1 CA2049125 A1 CA 2049125A1 CA 2049125 A CA2049125 A CA 2049125A CA 2049125 A CA2049125 A CA 2049125A CA 2049125 A1 CA2049125 A1 CA 2049125A1
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Neal F. Jacobson
Michael J. Renzullo
Paul A. Reilly
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/46Multiprogramming arrangements
    • G06F9/54Interprogram communication
    • G06F9/547Remote procedure calls [RPC]; Web services
    • G06F9/548Object oriented; Remote method invocation [RMI]

Abstract

In distributed heterogeneous data processing networks, dispatcher and control server software components execute the code of a single application or of many portions of the code of one or more applications in response to a method object received from a client application. The method object includes a reference to the code to be executed.
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