Patent ID: 7257819
Filing Date: 2007-08-14
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method in a computer system for dispatching requests to perform services to sub-applications that use different logic models the method comprising: providing a context for the sub-applications receiving a request from a client computer to perform a service; and for a plurality of sub-applications, whereby the sub-applications share the provided context; wherein the determining includes determining whether a match criteria for the sub-application matches the received request; wherein the requests are HTTP requests with a URL and the match criteria is a regular expression relating to the URL; wherein a respective service routine is invoked for the request with respect to each of at least two of the sub-applications; wherein the sub-applications are ordered and the invoking of the service routines of the at least two sub-applications is performed in the order of the sub-applications; and wherein when it is determined that the request should not be dispatched to any sub-application, an error is logged.