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Visual data integration system and method

  • US 6,208,345 B1
  • Filed: 06/08/1998
  • Issued: 03/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of visually implementing a data interchange system for transporting data, the data comprising informational content and a protocol, the method comprising:

  • constructing a graphical representation of source data exchange elements and destination data exchange elements of the data interchange system between which only the informational content of the data is to be transported;

    establishing graphical connections between selected source and destination data exchange elements so as to produce a graphical representation of the data interchange system;

    determining validity of the graphical connections using input/output requirement models associated with the connected source and destination data exchange elements and particular informational content of the data to be transported therebetween;

    transforming the graphical representation of the data interchange system into a runtime deployment of the data interchange system; and

    presenting, to a user, selected information developed from the runtime deployment of the data interchange system using one of a plurality of user selectable visual views.

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