Patent ID: 7831540
Filing Date: 2010-11-09
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A machine-executed method for making a change to an XML document comprising the steps of: receiving a request to make a change to an XML document, the request including data that identifies a target XML node; reading the XML document into computer memory in the form of an original stream of XML data; calculating a first offset position into the original stream of XML data, the first offset position identifying a starting point of the target XML node in the original stream of XML data; calculating a second offset position into the original stream of XML data, the second offset position identifying an ending point of the target XML node in the original stream of XML data; and creating an updated stream of XML data, wherein creating the updated stream includes: wherein the original stream of XML data is in binary XML form; wherein the updated stream of XML data is in binary XML form; wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.