System having arbitrary master computer for selecting server and switching server to another server when selected processor malfunctions based upon priority order in connection request
Patent 5526492 Issued on June 11, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
December 23, 2014. 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.
December 23, 2014. 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.Patent References 3593300 Telephone system for connecting a customer to a supplier of goods Distributed computer system with network and resource status monitoring Session control in network for digital data processing system which supports multiple transfer protocols Method and system for providing user access control within a distributed data processing system by the exchange of access control profiles Patent #: 5263157 InventorApplicationNo. 364402 filed on 12/23/1994US Classes:709/228, Session/connection parameter setting709/208, MASTER/SLAVE COMPUTER CONTROLLING709/226, Network resource allocating714/1, Reliability and availability714/13Prepared backup processor (e.g., initializing cold backup) or updating backup processor (e.g., by checkpoint message)ExaminersPrimary: Lee, Thomas C.Assistant: Meky, Moustafa M. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG06F 013/00Foreign Application Priority Data1991-02-27 JPAbstractComputer resources of a plurality of computers are managed by a resource manager of a master computer, and allotment of a server for a connection request is determined based on these physical and logical resources managed by the resource manager. A loosely coupled computer system can be regarded as one node when viewed from another system. When one computer in the loosely coupled computer system malfunctions, it is automatically replaced with another computer.Other References
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