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Method for switching group modes in a distributed computing application

  • US 20050229180A1
  • Filed: 06/04/2005
  • Published: 10/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer implemented method of internally switching the group mode of a group of services in order to perform a task comprising the steps of:

  • a grouping agent for one of the services in the group instructing the grouping agents for the other services in the group to switch to a new group mode;

    all of the grouping agents in the group switching to the new group mode;

    performing the task;

    a grouping agent for one of the services in the group instructing the grouping agents for the other services in the group to return to the original group mode; and

    all of the grouping agents in the group returning to the original group mode.

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