Patent · US Expired

Pluggable service delivery platform

US7356615B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims
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Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a pluggable service delivery platform for supporting many devices to many services in an e-business application, comprising a device-platform interface, a service-platform interface and a platform kernel section. The service delivery platform of this invention is a flexible and scalable platform to easily “plug” a new device and a new service, and the different parts of the platform are componentized. Any one of the components can be replaced by a 3rd party's products, providing they abide certain open interface like Java Servlet, LDAP, etc.

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