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Dynamic data distribution network with sink and source files for particular data types

  • US 5,341,476 A
  • Filed: 12/23/1992
  • Issued: 08/23/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of distributing data in a digital data processing system having data producers that generate data, data consumers that use data, sink files associated with the data consumers, and with a specific type of data used by a specific one of the data consumers, and source files, each source file being associated with a specific type of data generated by a particular one of the data producers and including a list of sink files associated with data consumers that use the specific type of data, the method of distribution including the steps of:

  • selectively copying the data generated by a specific one of the data producers into specific sink files identified and listed in the specific source file associated with the specific type of data generated by the data producer; and

    transferring the data from the specific sink files to the data consumers associated with the source files.

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