Patent ID: 6212546
Filing Date: 2001-04-03
Classification: H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
A data Processing system wherein a number of requesters are coupled to a server and a number of communications programs are coupled to an end server, the end server processing a number of service requests from the number of requesters and returning a number of results in response to the number of service requests, comprising:a. an interface coupled to the server for linking each one of the number of requesters with each one of the number of communications programs so that each one of the number of requesters can submit at least one of the number of service requests through each one of the communications programs and receive at least one of the number of results in response to said at least one of the number of service requestsb. a number of first modules wherein each one of said number of first modules corresponds to one of the number of requesters; andc. a number of second modules wherein each one of said number of second modules corresponds to one of the number of communications programs, each said one of said number of first modules able to interface with every said one of said number of second modules by passing a number of function calls between each said one of said number of first modules and every said one of said number of second modules so that each one of the number of requesters can submit at least one of the number of service requests through each one of the number of communications programs and receive at least one of the number of results in response to said at least one of the number of service requests.