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Utilizing rules in a distributed information sharing system

  • US 20040034618A1
  • Filed: 05/29/2003
  • Published: 02/19/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling a flow process that processes messages that flow between a source database server to a destination database server, wherein said messages reflect changes made at the source database server, the method comprising the steps of:

  • in response to the flow process processing a particular message of said messages, causing a rules engine to make an evaluation of a set of rules, wherein each rule of said set of rules is associated with a condition and first data that identifies an action;

    for a particular rule of said set of rules whose corresponding condition is satisfied based on said evaluation, said rules engine returning said first data for said particular rule; and

    said flow process performing the action identified by the first data returned by said rules engine.

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