Synchronous peer-to-peer multipoint database synchronization

A method of synchronizing databases between multiple users in a peer-to-peer network is disclosed. The method comprises extracting changes from a source database of one of the users. Next, the changes are compressed and sent to the other users in the peer-to-peer network in parallel. Finally, the ch...

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Main Authors BLOCK ANDREW EDWARD, BLACKSTOCK MICHAEL ANTHONY, SPAAY HENRICUS GERARDUS, RODRIGUEZ DESIREE PAULA, SHI DANIEL (YILIN), SAWADSKY NICHOLAS JUSTIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.10.2008
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:A method of synchronizing databases between multiple users in a peer-to-peer network is disclosed. The method comprises extracting changes from a source database of one of the users. Next, the changes are compressed and sent to the other users in the peer-to-peer network in parallel. Finally, the changes are decompressed and replicated on the database of each of the other users. In this respect, the databases of the other users will contain all changes from the source database.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080077887