Patent ID: 9697064
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A system comprising: at least one processor coupled to a memory device and programmed to function as: a plurality of processing units that are each configured to receive a file to be processed and perform data processing on the file; a registering unit configured to register identification information of a file if an error has occurred during the data processing on the file; and a starting unit configured to start a plurality of the processing units in accordance with a number of received files for performing distributed processing on files that are received continuously, wherein if at least one processing unit of the plurality of the processing units started by the starting unit is stopped due to the occurrence of the error during the data processing of a respective received file, the registering unit registers identification information for that file and, if another processing unit determines that a newly received file has identification information that is identical to the identification information registered by the registering unit, the other processing unit performs error notification without performing the data processing on the newly received file.