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Multi-site data communications network database partitioned by network elements

  • US 5,761,500 A
  • Filed: 04/18/1996
  • Issued: 06/02/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/18/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A database system for a data communications network comprising a plurality of network elements, the system comprising:

  • a plurality of copies of a database of information relating to the network elements, each copy divided into a plurality of partitions, each partition containing information relating to a subset of the network elements;

    a primary database system site for each partition, the primary site performing accesses and updates for its corresponding partition; and

    a secondary database system site for each partition, the secondary site performing accesses and updates for its corresponding partition, when the primary site for that partition is unavailable.

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