Apparatus and method for content and context processing of web service traffic
First Claim
1. A computer readable media to direct a computer to operate in a specified manner, comprising:
- an autonomous software agent configured to receive a request directed to a web service;
identify a web service input operation associated with said request;
associate said web service input operation with a set of input actions; and
execute said input actions prior to directing said request to said web service.
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Abstract
A method of supplementing the operations performed by a web service includes operating an autonomous software agent. The autonomous software agent receives a request directed to a web service and identifies a web service input operation associated with the request. The web service input operation is associated with a set of input actions. The input actions are executed prior to directing the request to web service. The autonomous software agent may also receive a response from the web service. A web service output operation associated with the response is identified. The web service output operation is associated with a set of output actions. The output actions are executed prior to directing the response to a client.
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18 Claims
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1. A computer readable media to direct a computer to operate in a specified manner, comprising:
an autonomous software agent configured to receive a request directed to a web service;
identify a web service input operation associated with said request;
associate said web service input operation with a set of input actions; and
execute said input actions prior to directing said request to said web service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of supplementing the operations performed by a web service, comprising:
operating an autonomous software agent to receive a request directed to a web service;
identify a web service input operation associated with said request;
associate said web service input operation with a set of input actions; and
execute said input actions prior to directing said request to said web service. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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