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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2001
Michael W. Masters, Fredericksburg, VA (US);
Larry A. Fontenot, King George, VA (US);
Paul V. Werme, King George, VA (US);
Lonnie R. Welch, Athens, OH (US);
Michael W. Masters, Fredericksburg, VA (US);
Larry A. Fontenot, King George, VA (US);
Paul V. Werme, King George, VA (US);
Lonnie R. Welch, Athens, OH (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A program control device operating in a distributed environment comprised of hosts instantiating copies of a scalable application, the program control device controlling start up, shutdown or movement of a selected one of the copies based on signals generated in response to first information regarding performance of all copies of the scalable application and second infomation regarding performance of the hosts.