Please download the dossier by clicking on the dossier button x
×

Accessing data stored at an intermediary from a service

  • US 20020129016A1
  • Filed: 09/05/2001
  • Published: 09/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for allowing services to access data stored at an intermediary, the method comprising the computer-implemented steps of:

  • receiving, at the intermediary in response to a first request from an end user, first output from a first service, wherein said first output includes one or more variables;

    inspecting a mapping that maps a plurality of variables to a plurality of data values, wherein said plurality of variables includes said one or more variables;

    identifying, based on said mapping, one or more data values stored on a server associated with said intermediary, wherein said one or more data values correspond to said one or more variables;

    generating, in response to said first request, a reply based on said first output and said one or more data values that correspond to said one or more variables; and

    sending said reply to said end user in response to said first request.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×