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Assignment of clients to tasks in a distributed system

  • US 20060271935A1
  • Filed: 05/31/2005
  • Published: 11/30/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method in a computer system for performing a task, the method comprising:

  • receiving from a requesting client a request to perform the task;

    determining whether the task is assigned to an available client;

    when it is determined that the task is not assigned to an available client, assigning the task to an available client; and

    when the requesting client is the client that is assigned to the task, performing the task on behalf of the requesting client.

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