Patent ID: 8583721
Filing Date: 2013-11-12
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. An automated method for distributing work among a plurality of workers in a distributed environment, the method comprising; receiving at a granularity determinator module document or file data for a job to be worked on; determining a desired granularity of a plurality of subcomponents of said received data, wherein said desired granularity is more granular when said received data requires more security and less granular when said received data requires less security, and wherein said desired granularity is further determined according to a job type of said job to be worked on, and whereby each one of said plurality of data subcomponents individually maintains a level of security based on a security policy; separating said received data into said plurality of data subcomponents with said granularity; and transmitting over a computer network respective data subcomponents of said plurality of data subcomponents for reception by respective workers in a distributed environment.