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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2004
Jerome Forissier, Juan Les Pins, FR;
Richard Gayraud, Le Cannet, FR;
Marc Lamberton, Antibes, FR;
David Mansutti, Vallauris, FR;
Jerome Forissier, Juan Les Pins, FR;
Richard Gayraud, Le Cannet, FR;
Marc Lamberton, Antibes, FR;
David Mansutti, Vallauris, FR;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of sending, from a processing system, a message to a destination identified in the message, the destination being one of a plurality of destinations, the message being sent via an intermediate module, each of the processing system and the destinations being connected to the intermediate module by individual point-to-point connections, comprising: resolving the address of the destination identified in the message; sending the message and the resolved address across the connection to the intermediate module; and at the intermediate module, receiving the message and resolved address, selecting, based on the resolved address, through which of the point-to-point connections the message should be sent; and sending the message through the selected connection.