Patent ID: 7478401
Filing Date: 2009-01-13
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for communicating an event over a network between a provider and a subscriber, said method comprising the steps of: registering said event with an event server; registering said subscriber with said event server as an event listener in said first document, wherein said first document is an event listener deployment descriptor; creating a descriptor of said event; publishing said descriptor in a second document; providing notification of said event to a first intermediary by said provider; sending said notification to said event listener in accordance with said event descriptor in said second document; locating said subscriber in said first document in response to receiving notification on said event server; transforming said notification into a common form, wherein said first intermediary uses a SOAP-JMS form as said common form; transforming said common form into an event server form; and making said event server form of said notification available to said subscriber; wherein the step of registering said subscriber with said event server further comprises the steps of: wherein said notification is sent to said first intermediary passing notification to said second intermediary, said second intermediary locating said descriptor for a predetermined event listener in the first document and sending said event notification to said event listener in accordance with said descriptor found in said first document; wherein the step of publishing further comprises the steps of: