IP Library Granted Patent US 5,117,420
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US 5,117,420 · App. 07/638,474

Method and apparatus for routing message packets

Inventors: W. Daniel Hillis, Brewster Kahle, George G. Robertson, Guy L. Steele, Jr.
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Granted: May 26, 1992 Filed: Jan 7, 1991
Inventors
W. Daniel Hillis
Brewster Kahle
George G. Robertson
Guy L. Steele, Jr.
Assignee (at issue)
Thinking Machines, LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,117,420
App. No.
07/638,474
Filed
1991-01-07
Granted
1992-05-26
Kind
A