SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR IMPLEMENTING AT LEAST ONE POLICY FOR FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONG A PLURALITY OF ENTITIES
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are described for facilitating communication among a plurality of entities via an interoperability network. Each entity has policy data corresponding thereto governing interaction with the entity via the interoperability network. A message is transmitted from a first one of the entities to a second one of the entities. The first entity has first policy data corresponding thereto and the second entity has second policy data corresponding thereto. The transmitted message was handled in the network according to combined policy data representing a combination of the first and second policy data.
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64 Claims
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1-49. -49. (canceled)
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50. A method, comprising:
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retrieving at least one policy from an XML document; verifying the at least one policy; and implementing the at least one policy for facilitating communication among a plurality of entities; wherein the at least one policy describes requirements of at least one of the plurality of entities. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A computer program product embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, comprising:
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computer code for retrieving at least one policy from an XML document; computer code for verifying the at least one policy; and computer code for implementing the at least one policy for facilitating communication among a plurality of entities; wherein the at least one policy describes requirements of at least one of the plurality of entities. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. A system, comprising:
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a processor for retrieving at least one policy from an XML document, verifying the at least one policy, and implementing the at least one policy for facilitating communication among a plurality of entities; wherein the at least one policy describes requirements of at least one of the plurality of entities. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63, 64)
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