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Protocol Negotiation for a Group Communication System

  • US 20080253391A1
  • Filed: 04/10/2007
  • Published: 10/16/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for changing a communications protocol in a group communication system having a plurality of communication entities, comprising the steps of:

  • defining a first view, wherein said first view specifies a first set of said communication entities and a first version of a protocol used for communication in said group communication system;

    detecting a requirement to change to a second version of said protocol; and

    responsively to said step of detecting, instantiating a second view, wherein said second view specifies a second set of said communication entities and said second version of said protocol.

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