US Patent 12072865 Competing updates from multiple servicing instances

A method services competing updates from multiple servicing instances. An update message is received by a class of a plurality of classes that service an object. The update message includes an update to the object and an expected version for the object. A version match is determined between the expected version and a current version of the object. When the version match is successful, the update is applied to the object. A response message including the current version of the object is generated. The response message is transmitted. When the update is successfully applied, the response message is transmitted as a success message. When the update is not successfully applied, the response message is transmitted as a failure message.