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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2001
Paul A. Johnson, Plano, TX (US);
Paul A. Johnson, Plano, TX (US);
Alcatel Societe Anonyme, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A Name Registrar (NaR) system and method incorporating a separate software component that permits manipulation, control, and distribution of names/objects under direction of a distributed naming policy is disclosed. The present invention teaches creation of a separate software component to handle name registration running within a separate software process. This separate software process has a remote interface utilized by a software application to send information related to names/objects in their most basic form to the Name Registrar (NaR). Subsequently, the NaR performs all other functions that are necessary to publish the supplied name/object in the proper form and type required by the accessing system consumers.