Patents Assigned to WebPutty, Inc.
  • Method of modifying a populated database structure by modifying metadata describing the database structure
    Patent number: 6366917
    Abstract: A method of modifying a database structure requires firstly modifying metadata that describes the relevant database structure. Thereafter, the relevant database structure is automatically modified to conform to the modified metadata. The step of modifying the metadata comprises modifying a description of a database object characteristic in a metadata object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: WebPutty, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles St. John Herbert, III