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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2012
Bernhard Isler, Wilen b. Wollerau, CH;
Christoph Niedermeier, München, DE;
Norbert Vicari, München, DE;
Bernhard Isler, Wilen b. Wollerau, CH;
Christoph Niedermeier, München, DE;
Norbert Vicari, München, DE;
SIEMENS SCHWEIZ AG, Zurich, CH;
Abstract
The Specific service instances are requested by a client via a client application. The request is received by a Domain Name System (DNS). The request is resolved by the DNS by determining from information recorded in a DNS system memory and conveyed in the request, a first type Tof service and a first list Lof service instances associated with the first type T. The DNS then searches for a linked structure in a TXT resource record for the first type T. The linked structure identifies another list Lof service instances associated with a subtype Tof service. Then iteratively, for i=2, . . . , N+1, N being a number of the subtypes of service associated with the first type Tof service, searching a TXT resource record for a linked structure identifying a corresponding subtype Ti of service and identifying a list Li+1 of service instances associated with the subtype Ti+1.