SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING FILES
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- determining, via a processor, reception of new or updated data;
initiating, via the processor, a first data distribution session to distribute the new or updated data to a first work station of a plurality of work stations via a communication network;
determining, via the processor, whether the first work station of the plurality of work stations is active;
determining, via the processor, whether a second data distribution session is in progress; and
establishing, via the processor, the first data distribution session with the first work station of the plurality of work stations via the communication network in response to a determination that the second data distribution session is not in progress.
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Abstract
A system for and method for distributing data to a plurality of work stations is presented. The system and method may include determining reception of new or updated data, initiating a first data distribution session to distribute the new or updated data to a first work station of a plurality of work stations via a communication network, determining whether the first work station of the plurality of work stations is active, determining whether a second data distribution session is in progress, and establishing the first data distribution session with the first work station of the plurality of work stations via the communication network in response to a determination that the second data distribution session is not in progress.
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23 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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determining, via a processor, reception of new or updated data; initiating, via the processor, a first data distribution session to distribute the new or updated data to a first work station of a plurality of work stations via a communication network; determining, via the processor, whether the first work station of the plurality of work stations is active; determining, via the processor, whether a second data distribution session is in progress; and establishing, via the processor, the first data distribution session with the first work station of the plurality of work stations via the communication network in response to a determination that the second data distribution session is not in progress. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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receiving a first data distribution request for a first data distribution session from a first work station of a plurality of work stations via a communication network; determining, via a processor, whether a second data distribution session is in progress; and establishing, via the processor, the first data distribution session with the first work station of the plurality of work stations via the communication network in response to a determination that the second data distribution session is not in progress. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a database module configured to store new or updated data; a work station list module configure to store address information associated with a plurality of work stations; a processing module configured to obtain address information associated with a first work station of the plurality of work station to initiate a first data distribution session and determine whether a second data distribution session is in progress; and an input/output module configured to transmit the new or updated data to the first work station of the plurality of work stations in response to the determination that the second data distribution session is not in progress. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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