Patent ID: 8838536

Claim:
A method of synchronizing a set of data resident in a mobile device as between the mobile device and a customer server, the method comprising the steps of: instructing an application programming interface (API) resident on the mobile device to send a first communication with a set of data to the synchronization server; versioning the set of data sent with the first communication by the synchronization server; sending the first communication with the versioned set of data to an integration server; redirecting the first communication with the versioned set of data from the integration server to the customer server; processing the versioned set of data from the first communication in the customer server pursuant to a set of applied business rules for forms, surveys and applications; creating a second communication by the customer server, with data on the basis of the processing of the first communication with the versioned set of data pursuant to the set of applied business rules for forms, surveys and applications; sending the second communication with data from the customer server to the integration server; sending the second communication with data from the integration server to the synchronization server; versioning the set of data sent with the second communication by the synchronization server; sending the second communication with the versioned set of data to the application programming interface; synchronizing the set of data resident in the mobile device according to the second communication with the versioned set of data when there is continuous connectivity between the mobile device and the customer server, and synchronizing the set of data resident in the mobile device according to the first communication with the versioned set of data when there is discontinuous connectivity between the mobile device and the customer server when connectivity is restored.