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unusual facts about remote procedure call


Port 135

in Internet — Remote procedure call (RPC), a communication process that allows for executing a subroutine or procedure in another address space


Java remote method invocation

The Java Remote Method Invocation (Java RMI) is a Java API that performs the object-oriented equivalent of remote procedure calls (RPC), with support for direct transfer of serialized Java objects and distributed garbage collection.

XML-RPC

The generic use of XML for remote procedure call (RPC) was patented by Phillip Merrick, Stewart Allen, and Joseph Lapp in April 2006, claiming benefit to a provisional application filed in March 1998.


see also

Bruce Nelson

Bruce Jay Nelson (1952–1999), inventor of the remote procedure call for computer communications

RTMP

Real Time Messaging Protocol, a multimedia streaming and remote procedure call protocol primarily used in Adobe Flash