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Method, apparatus and system for processing message bundles on a network

  • US 7,346,669 B2
  • Filed: 12/19/2002
  • Issued: 03/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for processing message bundles, comprising:

  • generating a message bundle comprising a plurality of sub-messages, each of the plurality of sub-messages including information to process the plurality of sub-messages;

    examining the information in a first of the plurality of sub-messages to determine where to transmit the message bundle;

    transmitting the message bundle to a first server responsible for processing the first of the plurality of sub-messagesprocessing the first of the plurality of sub-messages;

    examining the information in the second of the plurality of sub-messages to determine whether the second of the plurality of sub-messages is to be processed by one of the first server and a second server;

    if the second of the plurality of sub-messages is to be processed by the first server, processing the second of the plurality of sub-messages;

    if the second of the plurality of sub-messages is to be processed by a second server, deleting the first of the plurality of sub-messages to generate a modified message bundle comprising at least the second of the plurality of sub-messages; and

    transmitting the modified message bundle to the second server responsible for processing the second of the plurality of sub-messages in the modified message bundle.

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