Patent ID: 7599986
Filing Date: 2009-10-06
Classification: G06F,H04M,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method of handling overlapping notification requests in a network with an open application programming interface, comprising: receiving, at a device, a notification request from an application in a computer system requesting access required by the application, the device including at least one memory unit; identifying notification request entries in a first list associated with a notification request entry in a second list, the first list and second list being stored in the at least one memory unit; and sending, from the device, a response to the notification request based on the notification request entry in the second list to the application associated with one of the identified notification request entries in the first list, the notification request requesting access to at least one object, and notification request entries in the second list are non-overlapping requests so as to comply with the open application programming interface.