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Associative object model for composite entity information

  • US 8,190,646 B2
  • Filed: 01/02/2008
  • Issued: 05/29/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/02/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • providing a first entity type by associating data relating to an entity from a plurality of databases to represent a comprehensive state of the entity;

    providing at least one link between the first entity type and one or more related or associated entity types;

    subscribing at least one enterprise system subscriber to at least one of;

    the first entity type and the one or more related or associated entity types; and

    propagating a change to data relating to the entity between linked entity types in an active associative object model (AOM) accessible by a subscribing system and a publishing system in an enterprise,wherein the change propagates through the AOM by virtue of reference to a point of change such that the at least one enterprise system subscriber subscribed with the at least one of;

    the first entity type and the one or more related or associated entity types can observe the change; and

    the at least one system subscriber is a member of at least one of the subscribing system and the publishing system, and the at least one system subscriber generates the change to the data.

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