Method and device utilizing polymorphic data in e-commerce
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1. A protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic response, comprising:
- initiating a session with a first message from a buyer application to a broker application and a second message from the broker application to a supplier application;
conducting the session between the buyer application and the supplier application; and
responding during the session with an additional message including;
a schema identifier for the additional message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and
a polymorphic response including a message type and version that, in combination with the schema identifier, define one or more additional data elements of the message type and version.
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Abstract
An aspect of the present invention includes a protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic response, comprising initiating a session with a message from a buyer application to a broker application and a session identifier assigned by the broker application; conducting the session between the buyer application and a supplier application; and concluding the session with a additional message which includes a schema identifier for the additional message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and a polymorphic response comprising a type and a version, wherein the polymorphic response includes additional data elements corresponding to values assigned to the type and version.
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83 Claims
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1. A protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic response, comprising:
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initiating a session with a first message from a buyer application to a broker application and a second message from the broker application to a supplier application; conducting the session between the buyer application and the supplier application; and responding during the session with an additional message including; a schema identifier for the additional message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and a polymorphic response including a message type and version that, in combination with the schema identifier, define one or more additional data elements of the message type and version. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic response, comprising:
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initiating a session with a first message from a supplier application to a broker application and a second message from the broker application to a buyer application; conducting the session between the buyer application and the supplier application; and responding during the session with an additional message including; a schema identifier for the additional message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and a polymorphic response including a message type and version that, in combination with the schema identifier, define one or more additional data elements of the message type and version. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic message, comprising:
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initiating a session with a first message from a buyer application to a broker application including; a schema identifier for the first message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and a polymorphic response including a message type and version that, in combination with the schema identifier, define one or more additional data elements of the message type and version; sending a second message from the broker application to a supplier application; and conducting the session between the buyer application and the supplier application. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63)
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64. A protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic message, comprising:
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initiating a session with a first message from a supplier application to a broker application including; a schema identifier for the first message, resolvable in a context of a system identifier; and a polymorphic response including a message type and version that, in combination with the schema identifier, define one or more additional data elements of the message type and version; sending a second message from the broker application to a buyer application; and conducting the session between the buyer application and the supplier application. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83)
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