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Method for ensuring compatibility, and a method for data protection, within a distributed computer system having a number of computer subsystems

CA 2400810 A1 · Owner: Laghi, Giovanni · Inventors: Frank, Claus-Andreas; Stryczek, Bernhard; Laghi, Giovanni

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The invention relates to a method for assuring compatibility between the software units activated in partial computer systems (system A system B) , belonging to a distributed computer system said software units each , comprising their respective version of software codes and/or data. Once a compatibility test has established compatibility a compatible non-activated , software unit is activated on its partial computer system and the corresponding previously activated software unit is deactivated. The invention also relates to a method for securing data within a distributed computer system with several partial computer systems. According to this method the , securing of the data is …

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  • Filed February 13, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 13, 2021.
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FiledFebruary 13, 2001
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedFebruary 13, 2021
Patent numberCA 2400810 A1
Classification (IPC)G06F9/44

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