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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2010
Vita Bortnikov, Haifa, IL;
Gregory Chockler, Haifa, IL;
Alexey Roytman, Yoqneam, IL;
Mike Joseph Spreitzer, New York, NY (US);
Vita Bortnikov, Haifa, IL;
Gregory Chockler, Haifa, IL;
Alexey Roytman, Yoqneam, IL;
Mike Joseph Spreitzer, New York, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of updating statuses of processes in a network is provided. The method may include the following steps: connecting N processes on a K-connected overlay network of nodes which is in operative association with a computer network; determining an update of subscription and un-subscription statuses of at least some of the processes; generating update messages reflecting the subscriptions and the un-subscriptions, the update messages being differences between previous update and current update; and propagating the update messages through the K-connected graph, such that at least some of the processes transfer the update to its respective K neighboring nodes, wherein at least one of the connecting, the subscribing, the unsubscribing, the generating, and the propagating is executed by at least one processor.