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Flexible mechanism for implementing the middleware of a data distribution system over multiple transport networks

  • US 8,671,135 B1
  • Filed: 04/24/2006
  • Issued: 03/11/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of providing transports for an Object Management Group'"'"'s (OMG) Data Distribution Service middleware implementation operating over a plurality of transports in a data distribution system, the method comprising:

  • creating a domain participant in a peer to peer network of computer systems in the OMG Data Distribution Service middleware on the data distribution system;

    creating a transport plugin for the domain participant in the OMG Data Distribution Service middleware on the data distribution system;

    using an application programming interface (API) to register the transport plugin to be used by the Data Distribution Service middleware and the domain participant;

    using the API provided by the transport plugin from the Data-Distribution Service middleware to configure the transport and the resources used by the transport to communicate on a specific transport network;

    using the API provided by the transport plugin from the Data-Distribution Service middleware to send data via the transport; and

    using the API provided by the transport plugin from the Data-Distribution Service middleware to receive data via the transport.

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