Patent ID: 8917744
Filing Date: 2014-12-23
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for accessing a plurality of resources in a data processing environment comprising a resource requestor and a resource provider, comprising the steps of: generating a conglomerate resource request by receiving user input specifying a plurality of resource requests, wherein the conglomerate resource request comprises a plurality of resource requests; responsive to receiving a first user input for a first resource request of the plurality of resource requests, sending a signal to the resource provider identifying the first resource request; determining, by the resource provider, if a resource is available for fulfilling the first resource request; and if the resource is available, providing a response from the resource provider to the resource requestor indicating that the resource is available and reserving the resource by the resource provider for subsequent use, wherein the response is provided to the resource requestor while the conglomerate resource request is being generated.