Patent ID: 7607137
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for integrating heterogeneous applications, the method comprising: receiving instructions, from a portal, at a front end component for creating and displaying a first user interface of a first application of a first system and a second user interface of second application of a second system; simultaneously displaying the first user interface of the first system and the second user interface of the second system at the front end component; receiving an event over the first user interface of the first system; at the first user interface of the first application of the first system, addressing the event to the second user interface of the second application of the second system, distributing the event from the first user interface to the second user interface via the portal, wherein the event specifying at least one of an object or an operation in the second system, and wherein the first and second application being heterogeneous applications, wherein distributing the event comprises formatting the event using a protocol shared between the first user interface and the second user interface; and handling the event at the second system using the at least one of the object or the operation.