Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,735,220 · App. 09/629,936
Using a centralized server to coordinate assignment of identifiers in a distributed system
Inventor:
Kenneth W. Shirriff
Patented Case
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Granted: May 11, 2004
Filed: Aug 1, 2000
Inventor
Kenneth W. Shirriff
Assignee (at issue)
Sun Microsystems Inc.
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