Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communication method and apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 通信方法和装置
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Application No.: US10901138Application Date: 2004-07-29
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Publication No.: US08045466B2Publication Date: 2011-10-25
- Inventor: Jerome Forissier , Richard Gayraud , Marc Lamberton , David Mansutti
- Applicant: Jerome Forissier , Richard Gayraud , Marc Lamberton , David Mansutti
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Priority: EP03292712 20031030
- Main IPC: H04J1/16
- IPC: H04J1/16

Abstract:
According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of sending, from a processing system, a message to a destination identified in the message, the destination being one of a plurality of destinations, the message being sent via an intermediate module, each of the processing system and the destinations being connected to the intermediate module by individual point-to-point connections, comprising: resolving the address of the destination identified in the message; sending the message and the resolved address across the connection to the intermediate module; and at the intermediate module, receiving the message and resolved address, selecting, based on the resolved address, through which of the point-to-point connections the message should be sent; and sending the message through the selected connection.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050094582A1 Communication method and apparatus Public/Granted day:2005-05-05
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