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Apparatus and method for a federated naming system which can resolve a composite name composed of names from any number of disparate naming systems

Patent 5377323 Issued on December 27, 1994. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject December 27, 2011. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor

Application

No. 760044 filed on 09/13/1991

US Classes:

709/226, Network resource allocating707/10, Distributed or remote access709/202Processing agent

Examiners

Primary: Lee, Thomas C.
Assistant: Lintz, Paul R.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

G06F 013/00

Abstract

In a distributed computing environment, an apparatus and method for a federated Naming System which can resolve Composite Names comprised of Names from an arbitrary number of disparate Naming Systems. A syntax for Composite Names is defined as well as necessary operations to directly resolve such Composite Names without the need for customized agents or gateways.

Other References

  • Honeyman et al., "Parsing Ambiguous Addresses for Electronic Services", Software-Practice and Experience, vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 51-60 (Jan., 1987
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