TRANSFORMING A DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES FOR WEB SERVICES
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1. ) A method, comprising:
- receiving a description of services desired by a service requester;
crawling web sites to extract information on services offered by service providers; and
using the extracted information to transform the description of services desired by the service requestor into an improved description of services.
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Abstract
One embodiment is a method that receives a description of services desired by a service requestor and then crawls web sites to extract information on services offered by service providers. The extracted information is used to transform the description of services desired by the service requestor into an improved description of services.
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1. ) A method, comprising:
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receiving a description of services desired by a service requester; crawling web sites to extract information on services offered by service providers; and using the extracted information to transform the description of services desired by the service requestor into an improved description of services. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. ) A computer, comprising:
a processor that analyzes information on services offered at web sites of different web service providers, discovers commonalities among the services offered by the different web service providers, and outputs results of the commonalities to a service requestor requesting the services. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. ) A tangible computer readable storage medium having instructions for causing a computer to execute a method, comprising:
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providing a description of services by a service requestor to a search engine that discovers web sites of services providers; crawling the web sites to extract information on services offered by the service providers; analyzing the extracted information to discover similarities of the services offered by the service providers; and providing an analysis of the similarities to the service requestor to transform and enhance the description of services. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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