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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2002
Paul Marrow, Ipswich, GB;
Erwin R Bonsma, Ipswich, GB;
Cefn R Hoile, Ipswich, GB;
Fang Wang, Ipswich, GB;
Paul Marrow, Ipswich, GB;
Erwin R Bonsma, Ipswich, GB;
Cefn R Hoile, Ipswich, GB;
Fang Wang, Ipswich, GB;
British Telecommunications plc, London, GB;
Abstract
A system for distributed process management uses a plurality of units of software installed on a computing platform. Further software controls operation of the plurality of units in use. Each unit of software communicates with other units of software, and at least some of the units of software further provides one or more elements of a software process. The further software being capable of defining at least one set of software units and controlling communication by the units in the set to be limited to communication only with other units of the set