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Execution path determination in a distributed environment

  • US 10,481,918 B1
  • Filed: 09/28/2012
  • Issued: 11/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of processing a request in a distributed system, comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more processors associated with a first component of the distributed system, in connection with a request from a user of the distributed system, a first call to a method or function of the first component;

    generating, by the one or more processors associated with the first component of the distributed system, a unique correlation identifier for the first call, the unique correlation identifier comprising data that identifies;

    the first component associated with the request, a request counter identifier that identifies the request in relation to another request received by the distributed system, a method counter identifier indicating a sequential place of the first call within a sequence of calls associated with the request, and an identifier of a method of the first component or a function of the first component that is called; and

    providing, by the one or more processors associated with the first component of the distributed system, the unique correlation identifier to a second component, wherein the unique correlation identifier is provided to the second component of the distributed system in connection with a second call by the first component to the second component in connection with the request from the user,wherein the first component corresponds to one of a plurality of components of the distributed system.

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