Method and apparatus for managing session data across multiple applications

US7996376B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. · US

Inventors

• Sumit Kumar Singh · Irving, US
• Jithesh C. Parambath · Chennai, IN
• Darshan Gupta · Irving, US
• Hemachandran Babu · Chennai, IN
• Javier Martinez · Coppell, US
• Kishore Bomma · Irving, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 27, 2006
• Grant date: Aug 9, 2011
• Expiry date: Jun 25, 2027

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/0603
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

An approach is provided for managing session information across application boundaries. Session information is obtained of a first application. The session information is stored. The session information is provided to a second application, wherein the session information is particular to a user session and includes data to be persisted across boundaries of the first application and the second application.