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Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Scott C. Evans, Burnt Hills, NY (US);

Harold T. Tomlinson, Ballston Spa, NY (US);

Ping Liu, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Ishan P. Weerakoon, Rockvillle, MD (US);

Inventors:

Scott C. Evans, Burnt Hills, NY (US);

Harold T. Tomlinson, Ballston Spa, NY (US);

Ping Liu, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Ishan P. Weerakoon, Rockvillle, MD (US);

Assignee:

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information disseminating apparatus that transmits information between nodes of a network while expending minimal or no network bandwidth for transmitting the information. The apparatus can include a message processor that generates or receives a message to be transmitted from a first note to a second node in the network, and a transmitter that transmits data packets in a sequence that represents the message from the first node to the second node. The apparatus may further include a plurality of queues each associated with a class and services one or more data packets each having a marker that corresponds to the class, and a queue processor that dequeues the data packets from the queues in accordance to the sequence and the class associated with each of the queues.


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