Application-independent API for distributed component collaboration
US7162721B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for a system having distributed collaborating components includes restricting direct interaction between distributed collaborating components by introducing an application-independent interface between distributed collaborating components and invoking a service from the application-independent interface in order to enable interaction between distributed collaborating components.
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