WO1998034174A3 - A computer system using a plurality of remote workstations and centralized computer modules - Google Patents

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WO1998034174A3
WO1998034174A3 PCT/US1998/001910 US9801910W WO9834174A3 WO 1998034174 A3 WO1998034174 A3 WO 1998034174A3 US 9801910 W US9801910 W US 9801910W WO 9834174 A3 WO9834174 A3 WO 9834174A3
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
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    • H04L67/10Protocols in which an application is distributed across nodes in the network

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A distributed computer system having centrally available processing units. A plurality of computer workstations are connected to a plurality of processing units by computer transmission cables. In one embodiment each of the workstations may be connected to any of the plurality of processing units.
PCT/US1998/001910 1997-02-03 1998-02-02 A computer system using a plurality of remote workstations and centralized computer modules WO1998034174A2 (en)

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