Patent ID: 9135094
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. At a computer system, the computer system including one or more processors and system memory, a method for adding messaging functionality to a network, the method comprising: accessing a representation of a namespace, the namespace representing a network; identifying a portion of the namespace where a junction is to be installed, the junction being configured to implement messaging related functionality within the network; identifying hardware components that are to be used to implement the junction; sending a junction add message to the network, the junction add message requesting to add the junction at the identified portion of the namespace, the requested junction being configured to implement the messaging related functionality on the hardware components, the junction add message including: the network approving the particular messaging role and a modified version of the policy proposal, the modified version of the policy proposal including at least one modification by the network to the one or more messaging behaviors and messaging constraints, including: in response to the network approving the particular messaging role, adding the junction to the namespace at the identified portion, including: