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Method, system and program product for providing a status of a transaction with an application on a server

  • US 7,398,291 B2
  • Filed: 06/26/2003
  • Issued: 07/08/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/26/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing a status of a transaction with an application on a server, comprising:

  • receiving a HTTP request for a transaction on the server from a browser on a client;

    invoking the application on the server to process the HTTP request;

    calling a client code generator to generate a first polling code having a first Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that includes a first set of parameters, wherein the first set of parameters comprises a delay time and a polling count;

    sending the first polling code to the browser;

    communicating the first URL in the first polling code from file browser to a server agent on the server after expiration of the delay time to request file status of file transaction;

    generating a second polling code having a second Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that identifies a second set of parameters and the transaction requested if the transaction is incomplete and the polling count does not equal a polling count limit, wherein the second set of parameters comprises the delay time and a new polling count;

    sending the second polling code to the browser; and

    communicating the second URL in the second polling code from the browser to the server after expiration of the delay time to request the status of the transaction.

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