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Continuous collection of web API ecosystem data

US9715545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Jim A. Laredo · Katonah, US
Vinod Muthusamy · Austin, US
Aleksander Slominski · Yonkers, US
Biplav Srivastava · Noida, IN
Maja Vukovic · New York, US
John E. Wittern · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 12, 2014
Grant date	Jul 25, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 23, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/02
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of the invention comprises a method associated with a Web API ecosystem and API users includes identifying specified events over a period of time that respectively affect the ecosystem. Events can comprise an interaction between the ecosystem and a Web API user or a specified Web API. The embodiment further includes constructing a data structure that contains a data element representing each identified event. An interface is used to translate respective data elements between the data structure and a data store, wherein the data store represents translated data elements in a form different from that used to represent the data elements in the data structure.

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