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Method and apparatus for verifying Enterprise Java Beans

US6684387B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1999
Grant dateJan 27, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99954
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The introspection capability of Java is utilized by the described verification tool to verify validity of a target bean's Java Archive (JAR) file. The deployment descriptor class is verified first according to Enterprise Java Bean. specification rules. The remaining classes: remote interface, home interface and bean class are all loaded into a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and verified by the described verification tool through Java introspection.

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