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DISTRIBUTED MEANS OF ORGANIZING AN ARBITRARILY LARGE NUMBER OF COMPUTERS

  • US 20110202681A1
  • Filed: 04/15/2011
  • Published: 08/18/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising receiving an invitation to become a child of a first adjacent node;

  • if a minimum link bandwidth along a protection path from said current node to a root node of the spanning hierarchical protection tree which visits the first adjacent node is greater than a minimum link bandwidth of any existing protection path from said current node to said root node;

    designating said first adjacent node as a primary parent of said current node in said tree; and

    from said current node, sending an invitation to become a child of said current node in said tree to each adjacent node of said current node that is not said first adjacent node.

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