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Merge protocol for clustered computer system

  • US 6,968,359 B1
  • Filed: 08/14/2000
  • Issued: 11/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of processing a merge request received by a member of a group in a clustered computer system, the method comprising:

  • (a) receiving a merge request in the member, the merge request configured to initiate a recombination of a plurality of partitions of the group in the clustered computer system; and

    (b) inhibiting processing of the merge request by the member until after processing of all earlier-received pending requests by the member is completed.

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