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Method of inter-process communication in a distributed data processing system

  • US 4,694,396 A
  • Filed: 05/06/1985
  • Issued: 09/15/1987
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of communicating between processes in a distributed data processing system, said system comprising a plurality of individual cells and at least two processes resident on different ones of said cells, said method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) generating a request by a first process located in a first one of said cells to transmit a message to a second process identified only by name, and(b) transmitting said message to said second process.

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