System and method for an interoperability framework
First Claim
1. A real-time method for exchanging information between a first computing platform and a second computing platform, said method comprising:
- on said first platform, originating a request for information located on said second platform;
translating said request into a predetermined format;
transmitting the translated request to said second platform; and
translating the translated request from the predetermined format into a format readable by said second platform.
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Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention is a consolidated package for diverse platforms to interoperate and transfer data. It allows otherwise incompatible systems to communicate with each other, exchange information, and otherwise interact. An embodiment of the present invention translates requests for information into a predetermined format that can be transmitted from a first platform to a second platform. One embodiment may transfer the information in an XML format over the Internet using HTTP or HTTPS. The receiving computer translates the XML stream into a properly formatted request and finds the requested information. The requested information is translated into an XML stream and transmitted over the Internet using HTTPS. The information is then translated into a format that the requesting computer can use. The system and method described herein can be used to exchange data between two computing systems.
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14 Claims
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1. A real-time method for exchanging information between a first computing platform and a second computing platform, said method comprising:
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on said first platform, originating a request for information located on said second platform;
translating said request into a predetermined format;
transmitting the translated request to said second platform; and
translating the translated request from the predetermined format into a format readable by said second platform. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for sharing data comprising:
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a first computing platform;
a second computing platform;
an interoperability component coupled to both said first computing platform and said second computing platform. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of translating data into an XML format comprising:
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receiving a request for information;
parsing said request into one or more different fields of information; and
creating an XML format of the request by delimiting each of said fields with an identifying tag or pair of tags.
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