METHOD FOR EXPIRING FAULT-TOLERANT TIMERS USING DISTRIBUTED LOCKS

Patent №

US 9,733,664

Granted

2017-08-15

Filed 2013

Owner

GAMESYS, LTD.

Lab

AI components

2

kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14086072

Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for fault-tolerant timers, such as in an online gaming environment. Fault-tolerant timers may, for example, be provided by implementing specific methods for expiring a timer, such as by utilizing broadcast notices and distributed locks.

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AI classification

AI hardware0.91
Knowledge representation0.68
Evolutionary computation0.00
Natural language0.00
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

GAMESYS, LTD.

assignment · 321910361

Assignors

GRAHAM, PHILLIP JARLATH, WATKINS, JOSHUA

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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