Patents Represented by Attorney Kunzler & Assoc.
  • Patent number: 6889360
    Abstract: A method for communicating with an Information Management System (IMS) using eXtensible Markup Language (XML) documents includes the steps of receiving a document comprising an IMS transaction definition encoded in XML; obtaining a Document Type Definition (DTD) specifying rules for decoding the IMS transaction definition; parsing the XML document using the DTD to decode the IMS transaction definition; and providing the decoded IMS transaction definition to the IMS. A system and apparatus for implementing the method are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Shyh-Mei Ho, Holger Juschkewitz