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Method and apparatus for managing multiple server requests and collating reponses

  • US 5,649,103 A
  • Filed: 07/13/1995
  • Issued: 07/15/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/13/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a network including a plurality of servers and clients, a method for receiving a request from a client and providing a collated response comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a request from a client including a domain of interest, the domain of interest having a set of associated servers;

    mapping the domain of interest to a corresponding server address for each of the associated servers;

    dispatching the request simultaneously to each of the associated servers;

    receiving at least one response from the associated servers;

    generating a collated response from the at least one response; and

    providing the client with the collated response.

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