WEB SERVICES BROKER AND METHOD OF USING SAME
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- a mediator operable to receive a user request and to transmit a user response; and
a dynamic knowledge base comprising a web service classifier and a domain-relevant ontology,wherein said mediator is operable to transform the user request into a web service request, using said dynamic knowledge base, and to transform a web service response into the user response, using said dynamic knowledge base.
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Abstract
An embodiment of the invention includes an apparatus, which includes a mediator operable to receive a user request and to transmit a user response; and a dynamic knowledge base including a web service classifier and a domain-relevant ontology. The mediator is operable to transform the user request into a web service request, using said dynamic knowledge base, and to transform a web service response into the user response, using the dynamic knowledge base. Optionally, the dynamic knowledge base includes a web service interface operation index. Optionally, the web service interface operation index includes an autonomous, dynamic web service interface operation index or a static web service interface operation index.
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31 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a mediator operable to receive a user request and to transmit a user response; and a dynamic knowledge base comprising a web service classifier and a domain-relevant ontology, wherein said mediator is operable to transform the user request into a web service request, using said dynamic knowledge base, and to transform a web service response into the user response, using said dynamic knowledge base. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus comprising;
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a mediator operable to receive a user request and to output a user response; and a dynamic knowledge base comprising a self populating web-service interface index and a domain-relevant ontology, wherein said mediator is operable to transform the user request into a web service request using said dynamic knowledge base, and to transform the web service response into the user response using said dynamic knowledge base. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A method comprising:
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providing a dynamic knowledge base comprising a web service classifier and a domain-relevant ontology; receiving a user request; transforming the user request into a web service request using the dynamic knowledge base; transforming a web service response into a user response using the dynamic knowledge base; and transmitting the user response. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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30. A method comprising:
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providing a dynamic knowledge base comprising a self-populating web service interface index and a domain-relevant ontology; receiving a user request,; transforming the user request into a web service request using the dynamic knowledge base; transforming a web service response into a user response using the dynamic knowledge base; and transmitting the user response.
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31. The method according to claim 31, wherein said dynamic knowledge base comprises a web service classifier.
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