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Data container for interaction between a client process and software applications

  • US 7,213,208 B2
  • Filed: 09/12/2002
  • Issued: 05/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for retrieving stored data, the method comprising:

  • receiving from a client a request for electronic data that comprises multiple requested data portions that are each predefined to be retrieved from a different one of multiple different computing applications;

    generating, in response to receiving the request and substantially contemporaneously with receiving the request, a data container in which to store the requested electronic data, wherein the data container is generated in compliance with a model representing data structures of the multiple different computing applications;

    dividing the data container into multiple data-storing portions that each corresponds to, and complies with a data model of, a different one of the multiple different computing applications;

    populating each of the data-storing portions with data retrieved from the respective one of the multiple computing applications from which the requested data portion is predefined to be retrieved; and

    responding to the received request using the populated data-storing portions.

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