(19)
(11) EP 2 291 960 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
14.02.2018 Bulletin 2018/07

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/50

(21) Application number: 09746062.0

(22) Date of filing: 13.05.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 12/46(2006.01)
H04L 12/721(2013.01)
H04L 12/803(2013.01)
H04L 1/00(2006.01)
H04L 12/933(2013.01)
H04L 1/16(2006.01)
H04L 12/707(2013.01)
H04L 12/26(2006.01)
H04L 12/931(2013.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2009/001202
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/138745 (19.11.2009 Gazette 2009/47)

(54)

A METHOD OF DATA DELIVERY ACROSS A NETWORK

VERFAHREN ZUR DATENABLIEFERUNG ÜBER EIN NETZWERK

PROCÉDÉ DE DISTRIBUTION DE DONNÉES SUR L'ENSEMBLE D'UN RÉSEAU


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 15.05.2008 GB 0808862

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/10

(73) Proprietor: Cray UK Limited
London EC4M 7RD (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • BEECROFT, Jon
    Chelwood Bristol BS39 4NW (GB)

(74) Representative: Whitfield, Gillian Janette et al
Astrum ElementOne Limited 7th Floor Tower House Fairfax Street
Bristol BS1 3BN
Bristol BS1 3BN (GB)


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