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System, method and article of manufacture for managing transactions in a high availability system

  • US 6,363,363 B1
  • Filed: 08/24/1999
  • Issued: 03/26/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/17/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for processing a transaction request at a gateway communicably connected to a server via a first communication link and a host via a second communication link, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving the transaction request from the server via the first communication link;

    extracting one or more data elements from the transaction request;

    determining whether the transaction request is a retry request or a new request based on at least one of the extracted data elements;

    updating a transaction database whenever the transaction request is the retry request; and

    storing the extracted data elements in the transaction database, generating a host transaction request using the extracted data elements and transmitting the host transaction request to the host via the second communication link whenever the transaction request is the new request.

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