US 11,711,425 B1
Broadcast and scatter communication operations
Joshua J. Hursey, La Crosse, WI (US); Austen William Lauria, Fishkill, NY (US); William P. LePera, Wappingers Falls, NY (US); Scott Miller, Meadville, PA (US); and Robert Perricone, Poughkeepsie, NY (US)
Assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Oct. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/46,962.
Int. Cl. H04L 67/1095 (2022.01); H04L 45/74 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 67/1095 (2013.01) [H04L 45/74 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving a request, by a first computing system, to perform a distributed communication operation;
obtaining, by the first computing system, a tree structure for performing the distributed communication operation, wherein the first computing system is a root node of the tree structure;
creating, by the first computing system, a message having header information and a payload for the distributed communication operation; and
transmitting, by the first computing system, a portion of the message to each child node of the first computing system, wherein the portion transmitted to each child node is unique.