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Enterprise naming service system and method

US7269603B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2003
Grant dateSep 11, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99948
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A naming service for locating a service in an enterprise is provided. The naming service comprising a binding module to associate a first service with a location of an interface maintaining a reference to the first service, the binding module further operable to associate a second service with a location of the second service. The naming service further comprising a look-up module operative to provide the location of the interface in response to a request by an application for the first service, the look-up module further operable to provide the location of the second service in response to a request by a second application. A method for locating a service in an enterprise is also provided.

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